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Cherelle Parker: “You want the half a percent of an increase in revenue going…”

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

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Cherelle Parker Announces Tentative Agreement with AFSCME District Council 47 in Philadelphia

Published | Video Starts at 29:40

… and what we could afford, there were people who said, we need $230 million more in business tax cuts. So wait, you want $230 million more in business tax cuts? You want the half a percent of an increase in revenue going to the school district of Philadelphia to happen? Now, we were having conversations about some, some parking ideas. You want to do that now? You say, yes, that I can get everything done when you are in people pleasing mode, round of applause mode. (29:40–29:48)

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Asserts that there is a proposal for a half-percent increase in revenue for the Philadelphia school district.

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