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Zohran Mamdani: “The $12 billion deficit is now one that we have been able to…”

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

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Holds Press Briefing To Announce New Official To Combat Corruption

Published | Video Starts at 13:13

… got more information about the economic forecasts, and as we also took savings measures of our own. And so in that time, since, as I shared yesterday In Albany, that The $12 billion deficit is now one that we have been able to bring down to $7 billion. and that's in part because of the revenues, the Wall street bonuses, also an aggressive savings plan and a use of in year reserves. (13:13–13:29)

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Asserts that the city's deficit was reduced from $12 billion to $7 billion.

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