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Greg Casar: “The only solution that has existed for decades and decades…”

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

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Judy Maggio talks with City Council Member Greg Casar

Published | Video Starts at 17:45

And more and more people trying to fit into downtown when we can't. It's not like we can widen the streets. I mean, there's buildings, right? There's people. So what do you do? The only solution that has existed for decades and decades, but we haven't really picked up as much here in Austin, is to get people into mass transit. which moves way more people, way more efficiently, and we can do it outside of traffic. (17:45–17:54)

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Asserts that mass transit is a long-standing solution not fully utilized in Austin.

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