Bill de Blasio

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194 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Oct 2025 last heard 2 Nov

Bill de Blasio’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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So the 50-50 thing, no fly, though?

I think we need more reliable money.

But let me tell you the question.

Then from the state?

Well, the state hasn't offered a specific dollar figure.

They certainly haven't offered the five years we need.

This is a five-year, $2.6 billion plan to make sure that every child gets a strong start in school.

Couldn't Bloomberg have just chucked that in on his way out?

Threw it into a pot?

Nice job.

It's something for you, Pat.

Right.

But here's the thing.

When I go and talk to wealthier folks and say, we want you to pay a little more so we can do this.

Some people get upset.

Some people say, are you trying to punish success?

I say, we're not trying to punish success.

We're trying to create more success stories.

We're trying to get more kids a chance to get a good education.

Whenever you see a progressive moment, whenever you see progressive leaders come into office, that charge is thrown in one way or another.

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