“Preferential treatment for the rich and well-connected has no place in the college admissions process.”
“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
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On the recordMarch 28, 2016
I understand that the Commissioner who works for Bill de Blasio has a political imperative. de Blasio is a left-wing radical.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas
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Cruz criticizes Bill de Blasio's political stance and its impact on law enforcement policies.

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