Brad Lander: “Taxpayers have spent $28 million on Andrew Cuomo's defense…”

“But you want ethics reform. Well, we clearly need ethics reform. That's not hard to see. We need to clean up our lobbying laws. We can't let New York taxpayers, you know, Taxpayers have spent $28 million on Andrew Cuomo's defense against his sexual harassment charges. He even subpoenaed the gynecology records of his accusers. We should not letting that happen so we can clean up City Hall. I've got a plan to do it.” (07:51–07:58)

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