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Cherelle Parker: “Philadelphia contributed its share [to the governor's plan]…”

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

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Mayor Parker reacts to upcoming SEPTA cuts

Published | Video Starts at 08:32

When the governor proposed his plan, it called for us to increase what we refer to as our local share. And Philadelphia contributed its share [to the governor's plan] not once but twice. So we continue to have that investment that's proposed. We will continue to communicate with our legislative leaders and talk to stakeholders again, not just Philadelphians who live here, but there are stakeholders in southeastern Pennsylvania who are business owners who are here. (08:32–08:41)

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Asserts that Philadelphia increased its local share twice in response to the governor's plan.

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