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Gov. Paterson Wants Lawmakers To Address Deficit

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As another week passed without a deal to address New York's $3.2 billion deficit, Gov. David Paterson on Sunday told lawmakers they should put the people first, not powerful special interests. Paterson sent a letter to all 212 lawmakers that the warnings to the state are clear if the Legislature doesn't act. He is holding out hope for cooperation in the coming days.

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