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Kathy Hochul: “I had a vision when I became governor. If we could find the…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Governor Hochul Celebrates Topping Out of NY Creates' $1 Billion Nanofab Reflection

Published | Video Starts at 06:16

… competition or businesses going to warmer weather and a variety of reasons leaving upstate New York. And it hit Albany, Utica and Syracuse and Rochester and Buffalo particularly hard. So I had a vision when I became governor. If we could find the next new wave, the next revolution, and to put a stake in the ground and let New York be the premier place in the nation, the world, for that, then we can allow people to have that dream again and draw the smartest and attract the smartest people. You'll ever see right back to our state, instead of them getting a great education here and then going elsewhere for their futures. (06:16–06:39)

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