It is only because of the structure of a committee that we could be the first group of legislators to call for Cuomo's impeachment in March of 2021. It is only because of the structure of the committee that We could transform a slogan of tax the rich into a substantive proposal that led to an increase of taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers by more than $4 billion. It is only because of the structure of a committee that we could win the Build Public Renewables act and simultaneously vote no on rolling back bail reform. (05:44–05:56)
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