If we don't communicate, how the hell are we going to ever hear the other sides of issues? How desperate does New York need the federal government's assistance? Oh, brother. It's unbelievable what we need from the federal government, all that you see the billions of dollars we send back to the federal government, there's a lot we don't get back. And it's imperative everything from our educational funding, you look at many of the grants that allow us to do infrastructure building. (52:25–52:35)
CLAIM
Asserts that New York sends billions to the federal government and does not receive equivalent returns.
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