Working together with Andre Stewart Cousins and Carl Heastie, who helped drive this as well, we got it done. We were able to pay off this $7 billion. And as a result of that, Those payments will no longer be $504, but $869. That's how you take care of people. You find any way you can within your power to just ease the burden on New Yorkers and their families. And we did it together. (07:37–07:46)
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