Interview Highlights On the Chinese Economy: – “Right now there is a lot of trepidation in China.” – “There is a consensus…that the Chinese government has made a mistake with how they have handled the stock market.” – The…
Interview Highlights On the Puerto Rico debt crisis: – “The Puerto Rican economy has under-performed for the past 15 years.” – “I lowered expenses by almost 20% and lowered taxes, the economy went into slightly positive territory for two…
Interview Highlights On a potential Democratic primary challenge to NJ Senator Robert Menendez: – “I can’t tell you people haven’t asked me about it…I hope he {Menendez} prevails. I think he can prevail.” – “I’ve always been a person…
Interview Highlights – “The three real outsiders {in the GOP Presidential race} are doing exceedingly well because it is a reflection of the fact that roughly 80% of the American people now think we have a professional political class…
Interview Highlights – Recently appointed U.S. Marshall of the Southern District of New York by President Obama, based on the recommendation of Senator Schumer. – The southern district of New York covers New York City and the Hudson Valley….
Interview Highlights – Legionnaires’ disease was unknown before 1976; in 1976 the first recognized cases of the disease occurred in Philadelphia at a Legionnaires’ convention at a hotel where 221 attendees contracted the disease and 34 of them died….
Interview Highlights On the NYS and NYC budgets: – There “is good news on both fronts.” – “The NYC economy continues to be very strong, revenues are coming in higher than expected…the city has settled most labor agreements, and…
About Merryl Tisch Merryl H. Tisch was appointed to the New York State Board of Regents on April 1, 1996 and reelected to five-year terms on April 1, 2001, April 1, 2006 and April 1, 2011. She was elected Vice…
About Scott M. Stringer New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer has spent his public service career fighting for New York’s middle class, strengthening the City’s fiscal health and championing good government. The New York Times described Mr. Stringer as…
