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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Conclusion and appeal for support
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Batista concludes his testimony by expressing gratitude to the City Council for their support and reiterating CUNY's need for continued investment. He emphasizes the importance of CUNY's success to the city and state.
- Acknowledgment of progress made in restoring some funding
- Appeal for further restoration of PEG cuts
- Emphasis on the need for investment in CUNY to ensure student success
- Statement that CUNY's success is directly linked to the success of the city and state
- Expression of eagerness to work together to secure needed resources for CUNY
Hector Batista
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In conclusion, I would like to express my gratitude for the city council for supporting CUNY priorities.
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We've made tremendous progress in restoring some of our some of the pay but we need more.
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We need to be able to restore some of the pay ups.
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We need CUNY to be investment into CUNY to make sure that our students continue to have the success they need.
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CUNY success is the state's success and the city's success.
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We look forward to working to deliver much needed resources for this invaluable institution.
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Thank you for the opportunity to testify.
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I look forward to your questions.