Cavalier Johnson: “$685 million. That's what funds are. Rows. Libraries, health…”

“Pension payments, debt, healthcare, borrowing costs. We have to pay for those non negotiable. So the number keeps getting less and less. Now here's what we're actually talking about. $685 million. That's what funds are. Rows. Libraries, health services, housing, public works, fire and police. 2 billion sounds like a lot. This is the slice that's really on the table. And the survey is what I'm asking you about. Even within that, there are rules.” (00:49–00:59)

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