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Cherelle Parker: “If our fiscal stewardship continues, Philadelphia, you've…”

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

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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker Announces Tentative Agreement with District Council 33 Amidst Citywide Strike

Published | Video Starts at 41:26

Not only are the raises higher, but then when you add in the step increase, that difference between what we have on the table and inflation is even larger. And If our fiscal stewardship continues, Philadelphia, you've seen us get the highest credit rating increase that the City of Philadelphia has seen in over 40 years. And you all know the agency S and P. Fitch and Moody's. If we keep moving in the right direction, we keep making the required payments and even more, not … (41:26–41:41)

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