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Brandon Johnson: “I put forth a $1.25 billion investment for economic…”

Featuring: Brandon Johnson, Democratic | Mayor of Chicago | Illinois

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One-on-one with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson | Cap Times Idea Fest

Published | Video Starts at 32:32

And so those are just some examples. I mean, I think the other thing that's important to us, that we're seeing this around America, homelessness. And, you know, I put forth a $1.25 billion investment for economic development, for small businesses, but also for built to build more affordable homes. And it's the largest investment for economic development and neighborhood development in the history of Chicago. And it is very much aligned with what Vice President Kamala Harris is pushing for, to build more entrepreneurs, to build more affordable homes. (32:32–32:44)

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