City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito; Eliminating Bail

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 19, 2015

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito offers her insight on the House Republicans’ efforts to find their own Speaker. Plus: New York State Senator Michael Gianaris lays out his proposal to lower incarceration rates for low-level crimes by eliminating bail; the Columbia Lions win a game; the Mets win Game 2; and your stories about your dirt cheap NYC rent.

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