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Curtis Sliwa: “Sanitation department, once they finish their route of…”

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

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Curtis Sliwa on His Possible Mayoral Agenda

Published | Video Starts at 10:01

Why is this happening? Why? It's why it's happened. Because we've allowed the unions too much control over the workday of their men and women. So perfect example. Sanitation department, once they finish their route of picking up the trash, they go back to what they call the barn. and they wait around until their eight hours is finished. Used to be when I was a kid and you were a kid, Bill, the sanitation department had brooms on the front of the truck. (10:01–10:08)

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Asserts that sanitation workers return to their base after completing trash routes.

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