But I don't disagree with what you said earlier, which is that the conditions within which hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers are living in right now are unacceptable. And we've seen assessments that NYCHA needs close to $80 billion in additional capital funding to deal with just the question of repairs. And yet we have a federal government that is at the very least completely uninterested in addressing any of these needs. (24:55–25:02)
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