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DiNapoli Discusses NYS Budget Deficit

File: NYS Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli in Plattsburgh
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NYS Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli in Plattsburgh

A report by New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli finds that New Yorkers gave $26.6 billion more in tax money to the federal government than they got back, ranking it 50th among the 50 states. Capitol Correspondent Karen DeWitt sat down with the comptroller to ask him about the report, and how it affects the current $6 billion state budget deficit.

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