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Brad Lander: “I proposed creating an independent authority to provide…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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New York City Forum on Sanctuary City Laws and Immigrant Protections

Published | Video Starts at 10:57

You know, they're threatening to cut 8,000 emergency housing vouchers, which could make families homeless. So we've got to be ready, put out a plan to do it. There's some creative things we can do also. Like, I proposed creating an independent authority to provide reproductive and gender affirming care at H and H so we don't lose federal funding there. So there are many things we can do, but I don't think we should cut our public safety budget in order to protect our city from Trump. (10:57–11:06)

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Asserts a proposal to create an independent authority for reproductive and gender affirming care at H and H.

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