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Andrew Cuomo: “The governor is not supposed to be the general contractor…”

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

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FULL: Mamdani, Sliwa, Cuomo speak at mayoral forum

Published | Video Starts at 1:31:06

I made the second Avenue subway work. I made Moynihan trainhold work. I. I made the L train tunnel happen. All by personal intervention. The governor is not supposed to be the general contractor for the mta. That is not the way it is supposed to work. We have to get these projects on time, on budget and the city is going to have to play a bigger role in making that happen. (1:31:06–1:31:12)

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Asserts that the governor's role does not include acting as the general contractor for the MTA.

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