Kirsten Gillibrand: “He worries about affordable housing to make sure we can…”

“I talked to our reverend earlier about how will our schools fare? Will the funding that helps our young men and women thrive and survive be cut and taken away? He worries about affordable housing to make sure we can actually afford to live in this beautiful city of ours and that we can actually continue to raise our families here. He worries about our seniors, our seniors who are constantly not being supported, not having the food they need, not having the health care they need, not having the benefits they've earned through lives of work.” (02:20–02:31)

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