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Greg Casar

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Greg Eduardo Casar is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 35th congressional district since January 3, 2023. Born on May 4, 1989, Casar has been an advocate for labor rights, immigration reform, and affordable housing. He previously served on the Austin City Council, where he focused on progressive policies and community engagement.

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Mar 2, 2025

A guy who makes $8 million a day off the government thinks seniors getting $65 a day they worked their whole lives to earn is a 'Ponzi scheme.' Protect Social Security. Fire Elon Musk.

newsweek.com
Mar 1, 2025

A guy who makes $8 million a day off the government thinks seniors getting $65 a day they worked their whole lives to earn is a 'ponzi scheme.' Protect Social Security. Fire Elon Musk.

newsweek.com
Feb 24, 2025

We can have a country that is better off for small businesses and workers alike.

commondreams.org
Feb 24, 2025

We don't need to cut Social Security; we can expand it.

commondreams.org
Feb 24, 2025

The Republican plan is about making government more efficient for big corporations and billionaires who are screwing us over.

commondreams.org
Feb 24, 2025

Just tax the billionaires instead of funding the billionaires.

commondreams.org
Feb 24, 2025

Enough with the attacks on working people in order to fund billionaire tax cuts.

commondreams.org
Feb 17, 2025

At least five inspectors general who were looking into Elon Musk's companies were fired by the Trump-Musk administration.

newsweek.com
Feb 15, 2025

If we don’t want to continue in this cycle where we win, then we lose, we win, then we lose, but we keep trending downward, we have to fundamentally transform what the Democratic Party has become in the last 25 years.

cnn.com
Feb 10, 2025

At this point I'm 100% certain that Elon Musk is looking for an excuse to cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid to pay for tax cuts for billionaires.

commondreams.org
Feb 9, 2025

Instead of using tariffs to protect U.S. jobs, Trump is on an ego trip and is using tariffs to pursue petty fights with other nations while raising prices on Americans.

commondreams.org
Feb 9, 2025

Instead of using tariffs to protect U.S. jobs, Trump is on an ego trip and is using tariffs to pursue petty fights with other nations while raising prices on Americans.

commondreams.org
Feb 6, 2025

Fire Elon Musk. An unelected, unaccountable billionaire now has seemingly unlimited powers over Americans’ private data.

democracynow.org
Feb 5, 2025

I don’t think you could ever get a budget again in the United States Congress, under anyone, if we don’t start setting up rules that the law is a law.

nbcnews.com
Feb 5, 2025

The richest billionaire in the world can now take all of our taxpayer money and data and is getting richer off of it.

nbcnews.com
Feb 5, 2025

This fight isn’t just about USAID or the Department of Education, it’s about whether the people and their elected representatives should govern, or whether the richest man in the world gets to call all the shots.

cnn.com
Feb 5, 2025

We’re going to fight smarter than last time.

nbcnews.com
Dec 12, 2024

The Democratic Party in the past has been able to hold people together across cultural divides because, at the end of the day, the Democratic Party was for the everyday person.

nytimes.com
Dec 12, 2024

I think that message, that kind of message, is what the Democratic Party has needed for the last few years.

nytimes.com
Dec 12, 2024

If corporate elements of the Democratic Party... had listened to progressives and had passed the bills... that substantively would have helped a lot in this election.

nytimes.com
Dec 12, 2024

Democrats need to rebrand and reform our party to much more clearly communicate to working people that we’re in it for them.

nytimes.com
Dec 12, 2024

I think it’s really important that progressives build a big tent.

nytimes.com
Dec 5, 2024

The core of the Republican Party is about helping Wall Street and billionaires.

alternet.org
Dec 5, 2024

I've fought back against extremist, egocentric autocrats in Texas for my entire adult life.

alternet.org

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