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Cherelle Parker: “District Council 33 members and other municipal employees…”

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

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Video: Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker responds to workers union strike

Published | Video Starts at 08:25

We instituted the program and then we paid attention to the results. It was not providing the results that we desired when the program was established. Why? Because District Council 33 members and other municipal employees, they were not getting approved for mortgages. I want you to imagine what it feels like to get up and go to work every day here in the city of Philadelphia, to work hard and you can't … (08:25–08:35)

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Asserts that municipal employees were not getting mortgage approvals.

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