Zohran Mamdani: “There are so many existing laws that we have had, whether…”

“Mr. I think we've seen time and time again that the efficacy of a law or a protection can only be measured by the knowledge of it and the use of it. And There are so many existing laws that we have had, whether for the last few months or the last few years that are not actually being enforced. And we know that funding is a critical reason for that. And so in doubling the funding for dcwp, we are confident in increasing its efficacy in enforcement and also in oversight.” (17:44–17:52)

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