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Rudy Salas: “It's actually a Biden +13 seat.”

Featuring: Rudy Salas, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House California, District 22

May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas

Published May 23, 2024 | Video Starts at 11:21

I tell people this is one of the most Democratic seats held by a Republican in the entire country. It's actually a Biden +13 seat. There's been more than a dozen articles of Politico, the Hill, in a lot of publications, basically saying, look, if we want to win back, the House definitely have to win back congressional district 22. (11:21–11:25)

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Asserts that his district is a Biden +13 seat.

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“I've been able to bring back into the district over 100 million to my local colleges, to my community college, to my university.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 04:27-04:35
“The amount of money you brought us is going to double the amount of graduates.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 04:42-04:47
“Increasing the most amount of money for our local college or for our local students in our K through 12 system.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 06:06-06:12
“They spent over $18 million in this race.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 07:20-07:24
“We have one of the largest amounts of people suffering from diabetes [in the Valley].”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 07:50-07:56
“Talk about my votes to lower prescription drug prices.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 08:01-08:08
“I've actually voted to lower the price of prescription drugs and medicines.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 08:02-08:08
“David Valadeo...voted over 30 times to take away the Affordable Care Act.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 08:08-08:14
“He [David Valadeo] voted against capping the price of insulin for people with diabetes at $35.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 08:14-08:19
“David Valado just voted against to cut veterans benefits.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 08:35-08:39
“I was a co Author for Proposition 1 here in California to actually enshrine and protect a woman's right.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 09:08-09:15
“This is one of the most Democratic seats held by a Republican in the entire country.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 11:15-11:22
“If we can't win CA 22, a Biden plus 13 seat in a presidential year, the chances of us holding the House is very, very slim.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 11:37-11:45
“I know Adam Schiff has a proposal out where he's looking at expanding the court.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 13:25-13:30
“California has a much larger scale of representation compared to other states.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 14:05-14:15
“We only have nine Supreme Court members for the entire country.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 14:19-14:23
“I had a 100% rating with Equality California and have received their endorsement.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 14:43-14:49
“I voted like nine times out of ten on everything.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 15:40-15:43
“I've been one of the most successful legislators in the state Capitol.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 16:19-16:24
“I'm able to bring back millions of dollars into the district.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 16:23-16:27
“I was co-author of the proposition [to] actually enshrine and protect a woman's right to choose.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 17:24-17:31
“We have a Republican in a Biden plus 13 seat.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 18:54-18:58
“In Mexico, if you vote, you actually have to vote on everything for your ballot to count.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 20:34-20:45
“We need immigration reform. I tell people, you know, we gotta have a pathway to citizenship.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 21:35-21:40
“I voted on The California Dream Act.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 21:40-21:43
“There's no reason why people should be waiting 15 or 20 years just for an answer [about immigration status].”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 22:23-22:29
“This seat got like one of the most amounts of that is money spent in it than anywhere else in the entire country.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 23:32-23:41
“Up to $18 million, in fact, is what the other side was spending against us.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 23:41-23:47
“We always say at least four seats, and I tell people we need, like, a dozen.”
May CTD Town Hall With Rudy Salas | Uploaded May 23, 2024 | 25:32-25:36