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Pierina Ana Sanchez explains her vote on the AFFIRM Act
1:06:20
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Council Member Pierina Ana Sanchez expresses her enthusiastic support for the AFFIRM Act and congratulates her colleagues. She associates herself with affirming comments made by other council members and highlights the importance of gender non-conforming individuals in policy-making.
- Sanchez specifically mentions Council Members Caban, Bottcher, and Hudson in her remarks.
- She references her former deputy chief of staff for policy and communications as a brilliant gender non-conforming person who contributed to excellent policy-making.
- Sanchez votes "aye" on all items except for SLR 1, on which she abstains.
Pierina Ana Sanchez
1:06:20
Permission to explain my vote?
Amanda Farías
1:06:22
Permission granted.
Pierina Ana Sanchez
1:06:24
Thank you, madam Leader.
1:06:25
I just wanna congratulate my colleagues on the Affirm Act and also associate myself with all of the affirm affirming comments, made by council member Caban, council member Butcher, council member Hudson, especially yours as my former deputy chief of staff for policy and communications, is a wonderfully brilliant gender nonconforming person who made excellent policy for New York City during my first three years in office, who matters, and who is someone who is helping other New Yorkers and, promoting justice.
1:06:55
With that, I just wanna, enthusiastically vote eye on all with the exception of SLR one on which I abstain.
1:07:02
Thank you.