Michael Blake: “We want to raise wages and reduce costs.”

“It's one of the reasons why we have now 22 endorsements in our election. People who are saying over and over again we deserve change. We want to raise wages and reduce costs. We want to lower our expenses. And quite frankly, they are looking for someone who's going to focus more on what's happening in the Bronx rather than just helping aipac.” (01:37–01:40)

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