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Jessica Ramos: “New York [is not] a beacon of progressivism.”

Featuring: Jessica Ramos, Democratic | New York State Senate, District 13

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Face to Face Interview with Jessica Ramos on Her New York State Senate Campaign

Published | Video Starts at 02:00

In that movement, what we want to make sure that we do is use that juncture, this juncture that we're at, to write the ship. Right. To correct the course of our state as well. Because everybody kind of sees New York [is not] a beacon of progressivism. But it's not. But it's not. It's very questionable because it's very questionable. And even for the Democratic Party, I have lot of in quote reservation about this progressive story because there's a lot of things we could have done that we are not doing. (02:00–05:32)

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Asserts that New York is not as progressive as perceived.

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