Well, politics is an ugly business, obviously, but it winds up I'm too moderate for the Democrats, okay? Which is ironic since I had the most progressive record as governor in the United States of America. First state to pass marriage equality, allowing LGBTQ members to get married, we did that. Highest minimum wage in the United States. New York did that. The toughest anti discrimination laws, New York did that. First paid family leave, New York did that. (13:29–13:37)
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Asserts that New York was the first state to pass marriage equality under Cuomo's governance.
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