Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, was elected to his first term as governor of New York in 2010.
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“No state gets back less from Washington than New York state.”
Cuomo’s claim about below-average nursing home deaths was right, but new data shows evolving picture
“But we’re below the national average in number of deaths in nursing homes.”
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"We're No. 46 out of 50 states... we're 46th in terms of percentage of deaths in nursing homes."
“Why did the state do that with COVID patients in nursing homes? It’s because the state followed President Trump’s CDC guidance.”
“At the end of the year, we put into that federal pot $116 billion more than we take out,” while Kentucky “takes out $148 billion…
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Says that under the law, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio “can’t open” the city’s schools.
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“Some states, like Montana and Nebraska, are getting more than $300,000 in federal stimulus money per reported COVID-19 case. New York is the hardest-hit state…
“Go look at other countries that went through exactly this, started to reopen, and then they saw the infection rate go back up again.”
“No city in the state can quarantine itself without state approval.”
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"We have the lowest corporate tax rate since 1968."