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Eric Adams: “We have 3, 320,000, I think the last time I checked…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Ultimately you bear the consequences. No, without a doubt. And we have been, in spite of the layers of bureaucracy, and I want to be very clear, We have 3, 320,000, I think the last time I checked, employees. and the overwhelming number of them get up every day and get their job done. They committed, they dedicated. I've been able to give them a great contract. (1:13:57–1:14:03)

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