… when politicians drew maps where they could pick their own voters instead of the other way around. Back when one job was not enough for so many hard working Americans, Back when some people barbarically had to choose between health care and a mortgage payment. Back in the 2000 and twenties, when the American dream was slipping away, we decided to turn things around before it was too late. (15:25–15:32)
CLAIM
Asserts that people faced difficult choices between healthcare and housing costs.
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