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Greg Casar: “The Home Team act would have saved the Houston Oilers.”

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

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Congressman Greg Casar and Senator Bernie Sanders Introduce the Home Team Act

Published | Video Starts at 01:23

And we have reminders of some of those once great teams up here on stage. The Home Team act would have saved Senator Sanders beloved Brooklyn Dodgers. The Home Team act would have saved the Seattle SuperSonics. The Home Team act would have saved the Houston Oilers. The Home Team act would have kept the A's and the Raiders in Oakland. The Home Team act would make sure that the spurs stay in my home district in San Antonio. (01:23–01:27)

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Asserts that the Home Team act could have prevented the Houston Oilers' relocation.

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