… same foolish thing to do when people were calling me to step down while I was navigating the city and in the right path, I made the right decision. Then I recovered our economy, I brought down crime, I built more housing than any man in the history of the city, I improved our education. Just as I didn't listen to those who were saying, step down, step down, step down. Mr. Matt Beg, I give you actually an enormous amount of credit. (13:30–13:38)
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Asserts that he recovered the economy, reduced crime, built more housing than any previous mayor, and improved education.
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