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" As the state's top lawyer, I am empowered to protect nonprofit donors from fraudulent solicitations and charitable assets from misuse. "
Eric Schneiderman
Nonprofit
Lawyer
I Am
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" My job is to enforce the law, without fear or favor. "
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" In the 1960s, the public demanded seat belts in cars, but automakers balked. Not until government intervened did seat belts become standard equipment. Now, no one would consider buying a vehicle without this basic safety feature. "
Eric Schneiderman
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Government
" Our review concludes that DraftKings'/FanDuel's operations constitute illegal gambling under New York law. "
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New York
New
" Manufacturers must accept responsibility for their customers' safety. "
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" When I was in the Senate, I worked to pass Women's Health and Wellness Act, which bars insurance companies from discriminating against the health care needs of women. "
Eric Schneiderman
Insurance
Health
Care
" The bottom line is clear: Climate change is a reality, and it is having a real impact. "
Eric Schneiderman
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Climate Change
Change
" 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. "
Eric Schneiderman
People
Alone
Budget
" Ninety-five percent of the work in the attorney general's office is civil litigation and regulatory work, and I think I certainly have a lot more experience in that than most of the folks who have served in the office. "
Eric Schneiderman
Think
Office
More
" When someone makes a claim against the state, that person must legally verify that the facts in the claim are true. "
Eric Schneiderman
Against
Someone
Person
" As the state's chief law enforcement officer, it's my job to see that perpetrators of fraud are brought to justice. "
Eric Schneiderman
See
Law
Justice
" 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. "
Eric Schneiderman
Believe
Rules
New York
" New Yorkers must be able to trust the men and women of the NYPD. They must come forward to report crimes. And they must come forward as witnesses. "
Eric Schneiderman
Forward
Men
New
" In New York, we have laws against defrauding the public, defrauding consumers, defrauding shareholders. "
Eric Schneiderman
Consumers
Against
Laws
" Abandoned homes are everyone's problem, afflicting communities all over the state. "
Eric Schneiderman
Abandoned
Over
Problem
" 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. "
Eric Schneiderman
Best
Us
Result
" Lawmakers zealously guard their prerogatives, and as much as some might oppose a minimum-wage increase, they will not want to see the issue taken out of their hands. "
Eric Schneiderman
Much
Out
Will
" Unions go hand-in-hand with a strong middle class. "
Eric Schneiderman
Middle
Class
Go
" Exercising the right to vote is essential to our democracy. "
Eric Schneiderman
Vote
Democracy
Essential
" If you have faith in the public sector, as I do, you must be the harshest critic of corruption, waste and fraud in government. "
Eric Schneiderman
Must
Government
Corruption
" 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. "
Eric Schneiderman
New
Government
Law
" I don't think it's any secret that the public has lost confidence in the state government, and there's a lot of work that needs to be done on issues related to public integrity. "
Eric Schneiderman
Confidence
Work
Integrity
" We've sued out-of-state power plants that are polluting our air and led a coalition of attorneys general from Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, and Massachusetts against efforts in the U.S. House of Representatives to remove critical environmental regulations that protect New York communities from toxic pollution. "
Eric Schneiderman
Plants
New York
Power
" You wanna know people are held accountable if they engage in misconduct and that no one is above the law. "
Eric Schneiderman
Law
Engage
Above
" 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. "
Eric Schneiderman
Working
New
Insurance
" The right to vote is one of our nation's most important civil rights. "
Eric Schneiderman
Important
Vote
Rights
" 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. "
Eric Schneiderman
American
Disability
Food
" Gambling is entertainment. People go to casinos to be entertained. "
Eric Schneiderman
Gambling
Go
People
" Thieves sell to unscrupulous merchants who pay hundreds of dollars for phones - no questions asked - and then 'jailbreak' them. They unlock the units, erase their data, reprogram them, and put them up for resale. "
Eric Schneiderman
Data
Phones
Pay
" 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. "
Eric Schneiderman
Right
Some
Seek
" By cracking down on wage theft, we can make sure workers and taxpayers are not getting ripped off by crooked employers. "
Eric Schneiderman
Theft
Sure
Off