Quote by Andrew Cuomo

Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.

Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists b

Summary

This quote suggests that, in many cases, government officials prioritize the demands and influence of lobbyists over the needs and concerns of the general public. It implies that lobbyists, who typically represent special interests or corporations, have disproportionate sway in shaping government decisions. The quote criticizes this phenomenon, highlighting the importance of a government that is more responsive to the voices and needs of its citizens.

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By Andrew Cuomo

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