New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) once said he didn’t want Democrats to have total control of the New York state Senate and the budget in part because he thought state Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D), the Democratic leader, would “give free breakfast to all Black people,” the New York Times reports.
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