Budget and Car Arrangements · Clarifications

S05E08 · SCENE 4/23 · 09:49

Budget and Car Arrangements

Officials discuss budget cuts and car rentals for police operations.

09:49→10:22

in the episode · 0m 33s · S05E08

What happens

09:49–10:22

Officials discuss delaying fleet maintenance for Public Works and cutting snow removal to fund police operations. McNulty tells Carver about the department account at Enterprise for car rentals.

WhereNewsroom

DriverMayor's advisor

Positionact1 · setup

ThreadStanfield vs Omar

Key lines

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09:53
I interviewed Dick Cheney once.

10:05
I guess we're writing homeIess stories tiII December?

10:18
HomeIessness it is there, gents.

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09:49–10:22

A · Stanfield vs Omar

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B · Homicide serial killer hunt

C · Newsroom fabrication scandal

D · Political maneuvering and funding

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