Zohran Mamdani: “We cannot afford to wait because we know the consequences of…”

“… and that includes working with the council on legislation that has been introduced prior as well as on the legislation that was recently introduced. We also cannot afford to wait. We cannot afford to wait because we know the consequences of this are fatal for New Yorkers. And what we have seen is that this has been the law for six years and these companies have willfully been violating that law. What use is a law if it is not being enforced?” (22:25–22:31)

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