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Andrew Cuomo at New York State Attorney General Candidates Forum

Published: Aug. 14, 2012, 11:50 p.m.

b'"The New York League of Conservation Voters (NYLCV) and the School of Public Affairs (SPA) co-sponsored a forum with the candidates for New York State Attorney General on October 3, 2006 at Baruch College.\\n
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The event was co-hosted by Marcia Bystryn, Executive Director of the NYLCV, and Professor Doug Muzzio at SPA, and organized by Barbara Fife, Director of External Affairs for SPA. \\n
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Candidate Jeanine Pirro gave a detailed recital of her environmental record as Westchester County District Attorney, and voiced her commitment to \\u201cadvancing federal issues\\u201d in New York State, and shared her environmental vision for the State. \\n
Candidate Andrew Cuomo, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Clinton, argued that the old dichotomy \\u2018between protecting the environment and growing the economy\\u201d was false and obsolete and that a progressive government could do both. \\n
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This video covers Cuomo\'s speech."'