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Kathy Hochul: “$400,000 cut from this police department from this region to…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Kathy Hochul Holds Press Briefing On Public Safety And Police Investments

Published | Video Starts at 24:05

Hazardous material response units that will not have the funding they had in the past. I ask, does that make you feel safer? New Yorkers? No, it does not. In this region alone, $400,000 cut from this police department from this region to help stop terrorists from doing harm here. And I'm not just talking about foreign born terrorists. We've had domestic terrorism in our own state. Need I remind you what happened in Buffalo just a few short years ago? (24:05–24:16)

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Asserts that $400,000 was cut from a local police department's budget for counterterrorism efforts.

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