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“We are probably introducing a new draft in both houses, and I’m cautiously optimistic that we might be able to get first passage in both houses."

“No, there is no way I resign,” said Cuomo, who added that he deserves “due process” while the AG's probe continues.

Republican state lawmakers were vocal in their criticisms, saying the Cuomo administration was unprepared.

“We need to get serious about making sure that everyone shares the burden,. We need to ask more of the millionaires and billionaires who have gotten even richer during this pandemic.”

“We stand here today with the largest majority in the almost 250 year history of the New York State senate of any party.”

"A legitimate conversation about whether or not the police are the best people to send for a situation is, I believe, a valid conversation."

The Leader of the New York State Senate says it’s likely that changes will soon be made to the state’s new bail reform laws, which end most forms of cash bail for non violent offenses.