Most of them made California their home. That's why you have the iconic Little Saigon area. And in the 50 years, next year, we'll mark 50 years since we made California our home. There's never been a Vietnamese American representing [the people of South Vietnam who made California their home] in Congress. It's time for a change. It's time for representation that actually reflects the people and the district that these representatives represent. And I'm ready for that. (20:28)
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Asserts that no Vietnamese American has represented the South Vietnamese community in California in Congress.
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