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Cherelle Parker: “I kept talking about a thing that a lot of people were…”

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

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Cherelle Parker delivers inaugural address as Philadelphia mayor

Published | Video Starts at 08:27

The reason why it was important for me to go through that list is because for those of you who will take a stroll back mentally and remember the primary election and the general election, I kept talking about a thing that a lot of people were laughing at me about. It was called intergovernmental cooperation and planning. And I was saying to people that if it was God's will and they gave me access to the opportunity to become mayor of this city of Philadelphia, that I … (08:27–08:38)

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Asserts that she advocated for intergovernmental cooperation and planning during her campaign.

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