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Greg Casar: “You're not dealing with stagnating wages because of…”

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

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Congressman Greg Casar joins David for a post-mortem on the 2024 election

Published | Video Starts at 09:19

And I do not believe that we had a consistent enough Democratic Party message that said, no, housing prices aren't going up because of immigrants, they're going up because of Wall Street. We didn't say clearly enough, hey, You're not dealing with stagnating wages because of immigrants. You're dealing with stagnating wages because of Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. We didn't say you got this worsening health care issue because of immigrants. That's what we consistently heard from Donald Trump and his allies. (09:19–09:27)

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Asserts that stagnating wages are due to figures like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, not immigrants.

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