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Andrew Cuomo: “I said on time budget because it was the Constitution and…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Andrew Cuomo Relaunches Mayoral Campaign with Focus on Housing and Infrastructure

Published | Video Starts at 20:09

So something like five demonstration grocery stores. We know that that's not going to solve hunger in New York City, but it's a symbol. Well, first of all, I said on time budget because it was the Constitution and you're right, it was symbolic of functional government. A mayor, you're proposing a solution. He doesn't say one grocery store on each borough is a symbol. He says that's the solution. Freeze the rent is the solution. (20:09–20:19)

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Asserts that an on-time budget was both a constitutional requirement and symbolic of functional government.

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