Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 14, 2021
Everybody was working 24 hours a day. Everybody was overwhelmed. We were in the midst of dealing with a pandemic and trying to save lives.
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Andrew Cuomo
Democratic · New York

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Cuomo explains the challenges faced by his administration during the pandemic.

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