You saw that when he was mayor for eight days. And we helped him get a win that he had hoped for, something that I had been wanting to do for a long time. We put significant resources from the state into a multi year program to expand childcare across the state, not just New York City, but have the rest of the state catch up. We've done that. And it was not an insignificant amount of money for us to say right off the get go, $1.5 billion. Here you go, this will help. But now it's up to the city council. And I've had conversations with council members. They're doing their job too. (08:07–08:27)
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