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Bernie Sanders: “We started paying attention to the senior citizens living in…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Mayor to Mayor: a conversation between Bernie Sanders and Zohran Mamdani

Published | Video Starts at 01:48

We started a after school program for the first time. We started a child care program. We started a teen center. We started a kids newspaper, a kids cable TV show. We started paying attention to the senior citizens living in low income and working class neighborhoods. Make sure that street repaving paid attention to those often neglected communities. Today it's even worse than it was back then. (01:48–01:54)

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Asserts that attention was given to senior citizens in low-income and working-class neighborhoods.

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