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Kathy Hochul: “We have the highest, if not second highest or highest car…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Governor Hochul Delivers Remarks at the NYSBA Awards

Published | Video Starts at 11:55

So I study this. I'm always asking, what are the pressure points? What are the stress points on New Yorkers? I'm asking, why are they so much higher than other states? We have the highest, if not second highest or highest car insurance premium rates in the entire nation. Now, I went out there and said, wait a minute, my drivers are not worse than anybody else's. I defended all of you. So why are our rates so much higher? (11:55–12:02)

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Asserts that New York has among the highest car insurance rates in the U.S.

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