Turned out that the numbers were wrong. He made a list of demands on state government because the mayor needs authority from the state to do most anything. Of consequence, He demanded a millionaires tax, higher corporate tax, higher estate tax, and Albany has rejected those. although the Albany budget isn't done. But they've all said that those were rejected. His budget was counted by the City Council, which is unusual because the City Council is … (02:02–02:13)
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Asserts that Mayor Mondami demanded higher taxes, which Albany rejected.
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