McConnell Is Failing U.S. by Resisting State Aid, Cuomo Says
- Governor says he had ‘good conversation’ with President Trump
- States face prospect of mass layoffs as revenue plunges
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The U.S. recovery can’t happen if Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stifles aid for state and local governments, said New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
“There is no nation without the states,” the governor said Wednesday during a press briefing at the National Press Club in Washington after meeting with President Donald Trump. “They tend to forget that in this town.”