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Ted Cruz: “NYC chooses and pays for the design, equipment…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Then its core basket includes chicken salad, egg saddle, potato salad, fruit salad and other deli prepared foods. So a deli without a deli? Yeah. Oh, and you're going to ship them in every day prepared. Gotcha. NYC chooses and pays for the design, equipment, refrigeration and fit out. The operator pays utilities, maintenance, cleaning and security. So NYC makes the capital decisions while somebody else pays for the consequences. That's how they control the goalposts. (15:13–15:22)

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Asserts that New York City funds capital expenses while operators cover operational costs for grocery stores.

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