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Laura Gillen: “You will save taxpayers millions and millions of dollars if…”

Featuring: Laura Gillen, Democratic | U.S. House New York, District 4

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Ep 9: Town of Hempstead Supervisor, Laura A. Gillen

Published | Video Starts at 07:23

But let's get back to the question of how can you get anything done without at least two Republicans? Well, this actually is perfect to answer that question, … You will save taxpayers millions and millions of dollars if you do this [refinance the debt]. … issue. And so I put forward a legislation, and I was told by the other side that they were going to block this legislation because I didn't discuss it with the controller, and I made them look bad. (07:23–07:30)

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Asserts that refinancing the debt would save taxpayers millions of dollars.

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