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Ruben Gallego: “Whenever there's any transition, Latinos are actually the…”

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

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Latino Families Are Struggling to Get Ahead

Published | Video Starts at 17:19

I mean, there's. No matter what, there's going to be disruption. You know, we can't lie to ourselves and say, like, this is going to be a smooth transition. Right. And Whenever there's any transition, Latinos are actually the ones that get hit the hardest. Right. Largely because, you know, education's our education level, but we're always, you know, the first to fire and the last to hire. Right. And that's going to be happening. (17:19–17:25)

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Asserts that Latinos are disproportionately affected by economic transitions.

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