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Kathy Hochul: “Legislature didn't want to do it. I proposed it, thought it…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Governor Hochul Participates in a Times Union Fireside Chat with Dan Clark

Published | Video Starts at 10:37

One of them was at the time, you wanted to have term limits for statewide elected officials for two terms. So what changed? Because this will be your second full term. Legislature didn't want to do it. I proposed it, thought it was a good idea, and they didn't want to do it. And I said, well, I'll just do it for governor then. But that would put pressure on people saying the legislature said, no, no, don't worry. (10:37–10:47)

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Asserts that the legislature did not support her proposal for term limits for statewide elected officials.

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