Andrew Cuomo: “You can't allow one council person a veto on a project.”

“Because there's no one in that building yet. So it's only a negative. And it's hard for the political process to do something where there is opposition. And that's why I think You can't allow one council person a veto on a project. So you're supporting passage of these charter. Otherwise, you'll get nothing done, Errol. You will get nothing done. If I only did projects that every assemblyman and senator signed off on, I would have done nothing.” (10:17–10:24)

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