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Andrew Cuomo: “These agencies don't work. They don't work well, they don't…”

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 2:03:20

And at one point you have to go with a scalpel and you have to actually peel off all those different paints. We're there in this city government. These agencies don't work. They don't work well, they don't work quickly. And for especially the primary ones, I would start with a blank piece of paper. Paper. And rewrite from the bottom up. Can you name one that already exists? Hpd? (2:03:20–2:03:26)

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