As New York state lawmakers feverishly hammer out major policy decisions ahead of the April 1 state budget deadline, Grace Rauh and Juan Manuel Benitez are joined by Zack Fink in Albany to get the details on a plastic bag ban, a possible fee for driving into Manhattan, the pied-à-terre tax, and much more. They also analyze Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's first presidential campaign rally and discuss why South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg was the talk of New York City.

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