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Curtis Sliwa: “I'm going to shrink this budget with which is well out of…”

Featuring: Curtis Sliwa, Conservative | Radio Talk Show Host, Former Candidate, Mayor of New York City

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'It's called democracy': Republican NYC mayoral candidate Sliwa dismisses calls to drop out of race

Published | Video Starts at 06:12

They will have an opportunity to do so in my administration. I'm going to cut taxes, corporate tax, property tax, which you may or can cut, the property tax, income tax, and I'm going to shrink this budget with which is well out of the practicality of what taxpayers can fund. And this way we stop the flight. My whole goal is improve, don't move back to blue, hire more police. We don't have enough. Provide public safety and quality of life. (06:12–06:20)

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Asserts that the current budget is impractical and he plans to reduce it.

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