NY is about to get billions in pandemic aid to help schools, hospitals, businesses & more. BUT...Andrew Cuomo gets to decide how it’s spent
When the feds gave NY a billion to help schools earlier in the pandemic Cuomo took it to plug an unrelated budget gap.
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When the feds gave NY a billion to help schools earlier in the pandemic Cuomo took it to plug an unrelated budget gap.
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As NY’s AG conducts an investigation into newly revealed cases of sexual misconduct, we cannot wait to address Cuomo’s years-long pattern of corrupt behavior — seen most starkly and tragically this last year in the nursing home scandal.
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Nursing home owners got immunity — Cuomo got millions in campaign cash — patients were sent back into homes with Covid — Cuomo tried to hide the exorbitant death toll — and then silence those seeking the truth.
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Andrew Cuomo has lost public trust. He cannot be relied upon to act in the best interests of everyday NYers over his own perceived interests & those of his donors
During a pandemic, we can’t afford to sit back & hope he makes the right choice, bc when he doesn’t it costs lives
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During a pandemic, we can’t afford to sit back & hope he makes the right choice, bc when he doesn’t it costs lives
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Some of our federal elected leaders are “withholding judgement” on the many charges of sexual misconduct until the outcome of the AG’s investigation.
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But what about leaving Cuomo in charge of how NY spends the billions in potentially life-saving federal pandemic dollars coming to NY?
@SenSchumer & @SenGillibrand if ever there was a time for political courage & elected leaders who will fight for their constituents it is NOW.
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@SenSchumer & @SenGillibrand if ever there was a time for political courage & elected leaders who will fight for their constituents it is NOW.
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