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Greg Casar: “We can get that started by passing overtime at double the…”

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

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Rep. Greg Casar | 2026 CWA Legislative Political Conference

Published | Video Starts at 15:11

The party that passed Social Security and Medicare and Medicaid and Head Start and the Voting Rights act and the Civil Rights Act. That's the Democratic Party. We can rebuild today. We can get that started by passing overtime at double the rate. We can get that started this very year, this very week. We can get there if we stand together. Not by letting them pit us against each other while they rob us blind. (15:11–15:16)

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