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Eric Swalwell: “My plan for the state and for young people like you is to…”

Featuring: Eric Swalwell, Democratic | U.S. House California, 14th Congressional District

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Sacramento Town Hall with Eric Swalwell

Published | Video Starts at 19:06

The high school that I graduated from in 1999, 25% of us went to college. Same high school today, renovated. Because of that economic development, 96% of the kids go to college. So My plan for the state and for young people like you is to incentivize economic development, have expectations of those who do business, that you're going to lift up the fortunes and wages of people in the community. and as I said, build like crazy to surge supply so you can afford to live here. What are you studying right now? Political science. Okay, good. Right here? (19:06–19:09)

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Asserts a plan to incentivize economic development and improve community wages.

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