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Greg Casar: “If it weren't for... gerrymandering in places like Texas or…”

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

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Congressman-elect Greg Casar interview with KXAN News

Published | Video Starts at 03:36

All of the pundits said that there was going to be this red wave, that we were going to get wiped out. And in fact, voters actually overwhelmingly stood with Democrats. If it weren't for... gerrymandering in places like Texas or New York, Democrats would actually still control the House. We had a great election for Democrats, and now we need to fight for the next election to get enough of a majority, not just in the House, but in the Senate, to pass the Women's Health Protection Act. (03:36–03:44)

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Asserts that gerrymandering in Texas and New York affected Democratic control of the House.

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