Public servants dedicated their lives to this country, and now they're being told no paycheck, no certainty. Go figure it out on your own. That's the real human toll of this shutdown. And while Washington fails our families, New York is staying vigilant. We're closely monitoring all these cuts, watching what happens with [Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program] SNAP, [Women, Infants, and Children] WIC. making sure we keep New Yorkers informed. And we'll continue doing as we did with the legislature, focusing on affordability. We have the inflation checks, thank God, arriving this month. (07:18–07:31)
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