Zohran Mamdani: “Attorney General Tish James secured $3 billion in a landmark…”

“Too few have had access to substance abuse treatment and resources. But those who have suffered have not done so in silence. They have organized. They have called for change. When Attorney General Tish James secured $3 billion in a landmark settlement against the pharmaceutical giants who created this crisis in 2019. returning the resources extracted by corporate greed back to those who needed it the most, it was in no small part thanks to New Yorkers who stood up to injustice.” (03:13–03:33)

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