A reality check on New York's pension reform

By Raymond Niemiec on March 20, 2012 4:54 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

On The Wall Street Journal's "Opinion Journal," E.J. McMahon discussed New York's pension deal that Governor Andrew Cuomo struck with unions. He addressed the governor's claims that the reforms were "bold" and "transformational" by describing the non-reforms as nothing more than "significantly incremental." McMahon addressed the premature celebrations from Albany and highlighted some of the points in his recent Newsday article "Don't believe Cuomo's pension hype." Watch the segment below:

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