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Kathy Hochul: “You just cut off almost $200 million of money for Homeland…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Governor Hochul Participates in a Fireside Chat at Politico's New York Agenda: Albany Summit

Published | Video Starts at 27:44

You shut down this. So what would you like me to tell them? Two days later the money came back. Right. So I called up and says, You just cut off almost $200 million of money for Homeland Security dollars for NYPD and FDNY. I'm going to have to say you just defunded the police. Not a good look. What do you say to that? The money was back in two days. (27:44–27:54)

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Asserts that nearly $200 million in Homeland Security funding for NYPD and FDNY was cut.

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