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Greg Casar: “An asylum seeker did not raise your rent. A Wall street…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Greg Casar's Fort Worth Rally Speech Against Trump's Iran Strikes and Billionaire Policies

Published | Video Starts at 10:54

… on their way to school for no damn reason, I want you to know that I hear you. I see you. And we're gonna fight like hell for you. Because An asylum seeker did not raise your rent. A Wall street hedge fund did. Because a dreamer did not cut your health care. But a right wing politician sellout sure as held in Fort Worth. We've got to make it stop. (10:54–11:00)

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Asserts that Wall Street hedge funds, not asylum seekers, are responsible for rent increases.

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