We have a $16 billion budget. Now, we are facing a nearly $1 billion budget deficit. Right. But we are going to ask department heads, and I did this on day one where We have a hiring freeze, but not around law enforcement, not around public health. We are going to make sure that we cut the least effective programs. We have to spend our dollars more effectively, more efficiently. (04:17–04:22)
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Asserts that San Francisco has a hiring freeze except for law enforcement and public health positions.
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