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Adrienne Adams: “Education, particularly early childhood education, has been…”

Featuring: Adrienne Adams, Democratic | Speaker of the New York City Council, Former Candidate, New York State Senate

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Interview with Council Speaker Adrienne Adams on NYC Mayoral Candidacy and Policy Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 15:05

There are always priorities to protect, especially since we have a history of having to protect against budget cuts that the mayor has enacted very harmfully. So there, there will always be those priorities and we can we can look at Education, particularly early childhood education, has been a target [of budget cuts]. Again, our libraries, which has always been a target. Our parks has always been a target. Other areas, our seniors, some don't like to be called seniors anymore. (15:05–15:15)

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