Zohran Mamdani: “A program that at its current level, is growing at about 4…”

“Now, thanks to the hard work, both within city government, also in partnership with the state, we were able to bring that 12 billion down to $5.4 billion. Now we are talking about A program that at its current level, is growing at about 4 to 5% per month. If the city were to drop its appeal, we are speaking about an expansion that would then cost over $4 billion in the next few years alone.” (18:32–18:38)

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