The foundation of all the things he wants to do for free is coming from an income tax increase on one percentage. He does not have the authority as the mayor to do that. He has the authority as an assemblyman and he did not accomplish everything he's talking about doing now. He could have done in the state, but he failed to do so. All right. New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Thank you. Please come back. It's going to be a long campaign. (07:17–07:25)
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Asserts that [the other speaker] had the authority as an assemblyman but failed to accomplish his current promises.
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