But when folks like the mayor at the time, multiple mayors ago wouldn't listen, that helped us change the city. I ended up running for city council, did work there for seven years focusing on housing, and then ran for Congress. And now I'm whip of the Progressive Caucus, which is like the third ranking position amongst progressives, bringing people together to fight Trumpism, but then actually fight for a vision for the future. (01:48–01:54)
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Asserts that Greg Casar served on the Austin city council for seven years focusing on housing before running for Congress.
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