And I tell them that I think that this is an affront not just to procedure or politics, but also to our morals, that We are in a moment in time when a federal government can find tens of billions of dollars to plunge millions into despair. when that same money should be used to uplift working class New Yorkers and Americans out of a cost of living crisis across the country. And that is, to be honest, with New Yorkers. (05:23–05:31)
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Asserts that the federal government can find tens of billions of dollars that result in despair for millions.
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