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		<title>The New Reality</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Westchester County is among the wealthiest counties in America, and we are broke. That pretty much says it all about the problems facing this state and nation.
Our current condition came about because we were spending too much money, and now we have to spend less.  It’s really that simple.
This is not an easy task.  Many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suit of Honor</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Board of Legislators has fought virtually every effort to rein in spending in Westchester County.  Now they are now attempting to sue me to spend money taxpayers don&#8217;t have! You can&#8217;t make this stuff up. And guess who will be paying for the lawsuit?  You will be.
Westchester County is facing a $166 million deficit, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Fair Rx for Westchester</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that until recently every county employee’s health benefits were paid in full by you, the taxpayer? My first attempt toward a cure for our county’s financial ills was to tackle this issue head on. It was simple: non-union county workers, like me, had to start paying 15% of their salary toward health [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protecting Taxpayers First</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Safeguarding your hard earned-tax dollars was what you elected me to do. So I started my new job by making an easy decision: I cut the county executive’s full-time security detail, which saved taxpayers $400,000 and I drive myself to work, as I said I would.
And I haven’t stopped looking for all kinds of ways [...]]]></description>
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