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" In New York, we have laws against defrauding the public, defrauding consumers, defrauding shareholders. "
Eric Schneiderman
Consumers
Against
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" Trump University had neither a license nor a charter from New York State certifying it as an institution of higher education. "
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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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" Once they are charged, too many poor New Yorkers find themselves trapped by our unjust bail system. Unable to pay for bail, they languish in Rikers Island or other jails while they await trial, regardless of guilt. "
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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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" We can prevent unfair advantage, and we can avoid the destabilizing effect that high frequency trading can have. "
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" That is the definition of equal justice under law: everyone gets a fair shot, everyone pays their fair share, and everyone plays by the same set of rules. "
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" The right to organize is a fundamental right for American workers. "
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" The president and I had much more important stuff to talk about than Donald Trump. I've never discussed Mr. Trump with the president of the United States. "
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" 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. "
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" In 1980, a young Senator Al Gore held the first Congressional hearings on global warming. "
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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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" You wanna know people are held accountable if they engage in misconduct and that no one is above the law. "
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" Language has historically stood as a barrier for some voters seeking to participate in the electoral process. "
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Some
Language
" 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. "
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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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" Here in New York, we are already seeing how climate change contributes to increasingly violent and extreme weather that has cost us dearly, in both damage and in lives. "
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" There's nothing wrong with advocating for your own company. "
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