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Greg Casar: “Elon Musk should be paying those workers more, just like he…”

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

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Texas Congressman Greg Casar Discusses Democratic Party's Economic Populism and Leadership

Published | Video Starts at 04:16

So I'm willing to stand up for the Tesla workers that are working in the factory right up the street from where I'm sitting right now. And standing up for those workers means I want those jobs. But frankly, Elon Musk should be paying those workers more, just like he should be paying his taxes. and. And not stealing our taxpayer money for himself. Well, let me ask you about Democrats. Based on everything you're saying, Congressman, I mean, do you think that the Democratic Party should swear off campaign donations from billionaires? (04:16–04:22)

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