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Sid & Friends In The Morning

Andrew Ansbro | President of the Uniformed Firefighters Association | 01-07-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning

77 WABC

Sports, Comedy, News

4.2828 Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Ansbro, President of the Uniformed Firefighter's Association, calls into the program to rail against congestion pricing in New York City and why the excessive toll could literally cost lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is sit-in friends in the morning.

0:33.0

Entertaining and informative.

0:35.0

Oh, you're my best friend.

0:38.0

77 W.A.C.

0:43.2

Oh, let's do this.

0:45.2

Got to know this guy during COVID when very few people were even coming out or coming on.

0:52.9

But me and Bernie spoke to Andrew Ansbrough

0:55.2

quite a bit back then. He's the president of the Uniformed Firefighters Association. He's

1:01.3

out there for the brave men and women of the FDNY. And during all these events, it seems like

1:06.9

the firefighters, cops do, but firefighters get screwed and and this congestion pricing is

1:12.4

really an issue for the firefighters if you don't believe me here's Andrew and Andrew you know

1:18.7

anytime that something is put into place that can literally we're talking literally all right

1:25.2

literally not being over dramatic literally cost all right? Literally, not being overdramatic, literally cost lives.

1:29.7

That's a problem.

1:31.1

Is that not the case here with congestion taxation?

1:35.7

Absolutely, Sid, thanks for having me this morning.

1:37.8

So the issue is, is that when a New York City firefighter shows up to work every day,

1:42.8

they may be reassigned to another

1:44.3

firehouse.

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