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Brad Lander: “During the debauch administration when, you know, tax…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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In-Depth Discussion with NYC Comptroller Brad Lander on City Challenges and Policies

Published | Video Starts at 11:26

Here's some areas where we should really look at those. Yeah, let me say one systemic thing first and then get at a few of the specifics. Because you mentioned the fact that During the debauch administration when, you know, tax revenues were so high and cuts didn't seem necessary, that they didn't do any savings programs? And I think we should amend our four year budgeting. You know, we have a whole set of prescriptions on how the city budgets that come sort of out of the Financial Emergency act or the financial crisis. (11:26–11:37)

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Asserts that no savings programs were done during the de Blasio administration when tax revenues were high.

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