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Sean Duffy: “If you can't make your subway safe, if you can't treat those…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Interview with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Congestion Pricing and Federal Transportation Issues

Published | Video Starts at 06:30

Make it safe, make it clean. And so what we think about is, well, then, how much money are we going to give to New York if you can't treat your people well, If you can't make your subway safe, if you can't treat those who want to come into Manhattan fairly, maybe we should look at how much money we send the city. and that's what the governor is going to have to grapple with. So the MTA seemed to turn over the idea of you guys taking over Penn Station. (06:30–06:38)

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Suggests reconsidering federal funding to New York City if the subway system is not improved.

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