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Zohran Mamdani: “I will be proactive in the work that I do.”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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Published | Video Starts at 06:23

And is there a conversation about possibly you're reaching out to the federal government in advance to try to start that conversation, or are you going to wait to hear from them? No, I will be proactive in the work that I do. And I think that is because the responsibility I hold to 8 and a half million people of being their mayor. (06:23–06:26)

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Asserts a commitment to proactive governance.

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