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Speaker highlights persistent challenges of late payments to nonprofits
0:06:11
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Speaker Adams addresses the long-standing and worsening problem of the city's inability to pay its nonprofit contract vendors on time.
- Mentions that this has been a major problem throughout her time as a public servant
- Emphasizes that the challenges have persisted and even worsened in recent years
- Stresses the urgent need for reform in this area
Adrienne E. Adams
0:06:11
For as long as I have been a public servant, the issue of the city's inability to simply pay its nonprofit contract vendors on time has been a major problem.
0:06:22
The fact that these challenges not only persist, but have worsened in recent years underscores the urgent need for reform.