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Beto O'Rourke: “No one's talking about the importance of unions and banding…”

Featuring: Beto O'Rourke, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Texas

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Beto O'Rourke Interview: Will Dems actually fight MAGA, or sell working people out?

Published | Video Starts at 12:16

No one's there talking about saving our local schools from these voucher scams. No one's talking about saving immigrants and Americans who are born here or born somewhere else from these warrantless roundups. No one's talking about the importance of unions and banding together so that we have fair wages, safe working conditions. and everybody does better because everyone is doing better. No one's making our side of the argument. (12:16–12:23)

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Asserts that the importance of unions for fair wages and safe working conditions is not being discussed.

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