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Jessica Ramos: “The executive budget actually cut funding for [the Lexington…”

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

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Senator Jessica Ramos Supports the 4201 Schools

Published | Video Starts at 00:24

As the daughter of a deaf woman, I know how important it is that we have competent educational opportunities for people with various disabilities. And it's why I was so disappointed to have seen The executive budget actually cut funding for [the Lexington School for the Deaf] and others. So here we are now in the budget fight, making sure that we are not only restoring that funding, but hopefully fighting for a little more so that we can … (00:24–00:29)

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Asserts that the executive budget reduced funding for certain schools, including the Lexington School for the Deaf.

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