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Greg Casar: “We should tax the hell out of the companies that are making…”

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

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NABTU Legislative Conference 2026 - Rep. Greg Casar Remarks

Published | Video Starts at 11:10

We should take on the corporations that are ripping people off so that we can get cheaper groceries and health care and utilities. You know those soaring gas prices? We should tax the hell out of the companies that are making windfall profits right now and give that money back to your members. As you heard right before me, we should get millions of Americans to work in union jobs building the affordable housing we need in this country. And here's an idea. (11:10–11:18)

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Asserts that companies with excessive profits should be heavily taxed to benefit workers.

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