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Cherelle Parker: “700,000 people on a daily basis [are] dependent on the…”

Featuring: Cherelle Parker, Democratic | Mayor of Philadelphia | Pennsylvania

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Published | Video Starts at 43:16

It doesn't mean that sometimes you get really frustrated and you want to say some things. Things. And you might want to do some things, but you know that when you have 700,000 people on a daily basis [are] dependent on the industry in order to function and survive. on a daily basis, you can't let your pride, ego and. Or emotions, or politics get in the way. You have to figure out a way to deliver it in this instance for me. (43:16–43:26)

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Asserts that 700,000 people rely on the industry daily for their livelihood.

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