At 35, Greg Casar, the chairman of the House Progressive Caucus, has shifted the Democratic Party's focus to economic issues to reconnect with working-class voters. After leading efforts to repeal Austin's camping ban during his tenure on the city council, he now believes the party's identity must expand beyond serving the vulnerable. Instead of emphasizing cultural or identity politics, Casar seeks to advocate for all workers' rights and address economic challenges as fundamental to the party's platform, an initiative he calls Resistance 2.0.
Greg Casar, now the chairman of the House Progressive Caucus, emphasizes making economic issues the focus of the Democratic Party to win back working-class support.
Casar's approach, referred to as 'Resistance 2.0', involves shifting the party's priorities from solely aiding the most vulnerable to addressing broader economic concerns.
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