Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 10, 2009
How do you pay a CEO a performance bonus when by definition the institution was failing? What did they do to deserve that money?
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Andrew Cuomo
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Andrew Cuomo criticizes the awarding of performance bonuses to CEOs of failing institutions.

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