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Greg Casar: “Trump is going to raise prices and he doesn't care about…”

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

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Interview with Congressperson Greg Czar on Democratic Party Dynamics and Progressive Strategies

Published | Video Starts at 36:42

They're like a scalpel. And what Trump is going and doing is the equivalent of using a chainsaw for brain surgery. I mean, like, as you pointed out, it's reckless. He's Trump is going to raise prices and he doesn't care about bringing American jobs home or about the American worker. Or good, good benefits in good paying American jobs especially. Which is something that the UAW stressed when considering, of course, the fact that he is removing the collective bargaining power from 1 million plus federal employees right now. (36:42–36:51)

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Asserts that Trump's policies will raise prices and do not prioritize American jobs.

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