Council President Darrell Clarke on gun violence, poverty, 2023 mayoral race

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- New census data shows Philadelphia and other metropolitan areas in Pennsylvania have gained population while rural, predominantly white areas have seen a decline in the past decade.

Philadelphia City Council President Darrell Clarke talks about what that means for federal funding, representation and influence in Congress.

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He also talks about the city's plans to reduce the amount of poverty and gun violence, shares his thoughts on vaccine mandates and addresses speculation about his potential plans for a 2023 mayoral run.

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