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" Abandoned homes are everyone's problem, afflicting communities all over the state. "
Eric Schneiderman
Abandoned
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" My commitment to gender equality is rooted in the quintessentially American principle of equal justice under law. "
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" No woman should have her personal health care decisions dictated by the religious beliefs of her boss. "
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" Fraud is fraud. And consumers of any product - whether you want to buy a car, participate in fantasy football - our laws are very strong in New York and other states that you can't commit fraud. "
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" When a donor is asked to contribute to a group whose innocuous-sounding name makes it appear to be doing work in the public interest, that donor should have a clear picture of where his or her money is going. "
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" Anyone who believes in the essential role government can play in improving people's lives must also be the toughest critics of those who abuse the public trust. "
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" These facts are clear: Trump University was an unlicensed enterprise promising students that they would become wealthy by learning Trump's real estate tips and strategies, taught by his handpicked instructors. "
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" Prosecutors are all used to persons who commit fraud making wild accusations when they're caught. "
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" As New York's chief law enforcement officer, I have taken a hard line against those in state government who abuse the law they have sworn to uphold. "
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" From the Bronx to Buffalo, cities and towns in New York have been plagued by what are commonly called zombie properties. These are homes that residents abandon - often after they have received a foreclosure notice - which then languish, uncared-for, until the foreclosure process is complete. "
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" Our review concludes that DraftKings'/FanDuel's operations constitute illegal gambling under New York law. "
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" You can't have some institutions that are protected by the law, not allowed to fail, and not held to account, and all the other companies in America are allowed to fail. You can't have equal justice under law and too big to fail. "
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You
America
" I'm going to go after crime and corruption wherever it is. But I did focus particularly on the need to restore public confidence in essential institutions of both the public and private sector. "
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" Unions go hand-in-hand with a strong middle class. "
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Class
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" A statute that lets some wrongfully convicted individuals seek restitution but denies that right to others is an unjust and unequal application of the law. "
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Seek
" If you have faith in the public sector, as I do, you must be the harshest critic of corruption, waste and fraud in government. "
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" New Yorkers have been fortunate to have Andrew Cuomo as our Attorney General - protecting working New Yorkers against the banks, insurance companies and big corporations. "
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" In 1980, a young Senator Al Gore held the first Congressional hearings on global warming. "
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" There's nothing wrong with advocating for your own company. "
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" The workers who harvest our food have been systematically denied the basic rights that are granted to all other American workers. They can be fired for trying to form a union or for attempting to improve their working conditions. They are not eligible for overtime pay, disability, or even unemployment insurance. "
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Food
" Right here in New York, people are struggling in working conditions not much safer or fairer than the sweatshops of 1911. "
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Right
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" By cracking down on wage theft, we can make sure workers and taxpayers are not getting ripped off by crooked employers. "
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" Transactional politics requires us to be pragmatic about current realities and the state of public opinion. It's all about getting the best result possible given the circumstances here and now. "
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" Manufacturers must accept responsibility for their customers' safety. "
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" You're not allowed to lure people into spending their money or betting their money based on false representations. "
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" The memory of the 146 people who lost their lives in the Triangle Shirtwaist fire stands as a reminder that legal protections and workplace safety standards were won through a long struggle for social justice and at great human cost. "
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" High-frequency traders are firms all around the world. They're massive investments. And there is an incredible race for speed now. People are paying hundreds of millions of dollars to shave milliseconds off. "
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" I believe that in New York, we must have one set of rules for everyone - and that means women cannot be unfairly denied health coverage. "
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" Exxon Mobil and JPMorgan Chase each made more in profits in the first quarter of 2012 alone than the entire state budget of Montana. Without a doubt, multinational corporations like these have the resources to overwhelm the voices of the people. "
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" Just as we demand that people take responsibility for their actions, we as a society must take responsibility for fighting injustice. "
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