Albany Crunch Week: Karim Camara

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 26, 2014

NYS Assembly Member Karim Camara (D-43) represents parts of Crown Heights, Lefferts Gardens, and East Flatbush. He is chair of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic & Asian Legislative Caucus and is also an ordained minister. Assemblyman Camara talks about budget negotiations in Albany and his caucus's efforts to direct money to education funding versus corporate tax cuts.

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