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Greg Casar: “You have every single Democrat united against default.”

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

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Greg Casar calls debt vote a 'hostage situation'.

Published | Video Starts at 00:58

We have been under divided government many times, but this is the first time where up to the very last day right now, you have members of one of the two parties, the Republican Party, advocating for default. You have every single Democrat united against default. And so what you're going to see is have this, this, this bill will pass. We will avoid default. It will be thanks to the unity of Democrats pushing against default. (00:58–01:02)

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Asserts that all Democrats are united against default.

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