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Kathy Hochul: “Since I became governor, shootings and homicides are down…”

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And I have worked tirelessly to drive down the number of guns on our streets. We've been successful. I spent $3 billion on law enforcement mostly to stop homicides and shootings. And our number Since I became governor, shootings and homicides are down about 60%. That's real progress from looking at laws, putting money, resources where they need to go to protect communities and, and making sure there's coordination. (15:33–15:38)

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