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Cuomo on pension reform: Public-service unions 'incredibly powerful'
At Newsday on Thursday, Cuomo argued emphatically for his move to offer optional 401k plans and a thinner pension tier to future public employees, saying: “I don’t see any legitimate rationale for an elected official in this state to be against pension reform — other than they are putting their interests to support the unions above the interest to support the people.” And yet,“the opposition is...
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