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Colin Allred: “There is nothing more serious and no more higher responsibility for a state government, for a federal government than to…”

On the recordFebruary 17, 2021
There is nothing more serious and no more higher responsibility for a state government, for a federal government than to protect the lives of your citizens.
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Colin Allred
Democratic · Texas
Source
msnbc.com

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Allred asserts that protecting citizens' lives is the fundamental duty of government.

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