Kathy Hochul: “We are paying $4,000 a year, on average, $1,500 more than…”

“Now, I don't think you're worse drivers than anybody. Right, right. I have faith in you. You're not worse drivers. So what has happened? Why We are paying $4,000 a year, on average, $1,500 more than other states. Other than our laws, what we're allowing people to do, staged crashes. People are making money off of staged crashes. And the penalties are not severe enough to stop.” (36:08–36:16)

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