Jessica Ramos: “I introduced legislation called the Recourse act that…”

“And so this funding is critical. And yet there has been no way to put pressure on Donald Trump to be able to keep that funding. Well, I introduced legislation called the Recourse act that demands that we withhold our payments to the federal government. that correspond with the amount of money that is illegally being withheld by the Trump administration from this community. Those are all taxpayer dollars.” (46:43–46:52)

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