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Ruben Gallego: “The average age of a Latino in this country is around 29.”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Latino Families Are Struggling to Get Ahead

Published | Video Starts at 04:28

And they're not feeling that right now. And you know, statistically they're not wrong. Right. The average age of the first time home buyer is 40. Right. What is The average age of a Latino in this country is around 29. I think. Right. So who do you think does not have a house right now? And if you don't have a house, you can't start the real generational wealth track that you get on. (04:28–04:31)

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