108 Quotes by Eric Schneiderman

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    We've sued out-of-state power plants that are polluting our air and led a coalition of attorneys general from Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, and Massachusetts against efforts in the U.S. House of Representatives to remove critical environmental regulations that protect New York communities from toxic pollution.

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    For more than a century, states have sought to protect the integrity of the democratic process at the state and local level by regulating corporate spending in elections.

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    When a donor is asked to contribute to a group whose innocuous-sounding name makes it appear to be doing work in the public interest, that donor should have a clear picture of where his or her money is going.

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    Anyone who believes in the essential role government can play in improving people's lives must also be the toughest critics of those who abuse the public trust.

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    The workers who harvest our food have been systematically denied the basic rights that are granted to all other American workers. They can be fired for trying to form a union or for attempting to improve their working conditions. They are not eligible for overtime pay, disability, or even unemployment insurance.

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    My actual statement during the campaign was I want to be the sheriff of Wall Street, Albany and Main Street. I'm going to go after crime and corruption, wherever it is.

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    I am running for Attorney General because I believe there is no higher calling than the pursuit of justice.

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    If you have faith in the public sector, as I do, you must be the harshest critic of corruption, waste and fraud in government.

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    Daily fantasy sports is neither victimless nor harmless, and it is clear that DraftKings and FanDuel are the leaders of a massive, multi-billion-dollar scheme intended to evade the law and fleece sports fans across the country.

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