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Colin Allred: “I want to speak to the people of north Texas, many of whom are under Stay Home, Stay Safe orders from smart leaders like…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2020
I want to speak to the people of north Texas, many of whom are under Stay Home, Stay Safe orders from smart leaders like Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins and Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson. I know many of you are frightened. I have heard from many of you who are worried about your family's health, your job, and your business. I want you to know that we are on your side. We are with you. We will not let this great country fail. We will defeat this virus in a way that leaves no one behind. We should follow the examples of our brave first responders. Every American owes them a debt of gratitude. But we can best honor their service by staying home, if you can, and following the orders that have been issued.
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Colin Allred
Democratic · Texas
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Mar 27, 2020

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