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Curtis Sliwa: “The state has a $34 billion gap, according to Tom Dinapoli…”

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

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As mayor, how would you secure that line of money from Washington to New York and not compromise it? In a way, this is like what we used to call a cheesebox in accordion. The state has a $34 billion gap, according to Tom Dinapoli, the Democratic controller. He said less money is coming to New York City. Trump has made it very obvious. Less money for food stamps, Medicaid, and for nycha. And New York City's budget is completely blown out. (20:09–20:17)

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Asserts that the state has a $34 billion budget gap as reported by Tom Dinapoli.

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