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Michael Blake: “We were able to have the prompt pay bill to help our…”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

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We co led diversity in medicine to make sure more black and brown doctors were able to get funding for those programs. We were able to have the prompt pay bill to help our minority women owned businesses get paid faster in New York State. Those are things we did. So why do you continue to want to serve? Because there's a greater calling to help more people. And that has not gone away. (30:52–30:58)

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Asserts the implementation of a prompt pay bill for minority women-owned businesses in New York State.

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