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...increase that falls on the middle class or the poor. Bush's goal of reducing the capital-gains levy is another inviting target. The Democratic Leadership Council has concocted a "tax fairness index" showing that the wealthy have benefited most from tax changes of the '80s. Last week Mario Cuomo visited Washington to marshal opposition to a Republican attempt to raise federal revenue by limiting the deductibility of state and local income taxes. Raise rates on those making $200,000 and more, Cuomo demanded. "Don't come to us, and take it out of the pockets of children...
...G.O.P. hatchetmen taking swipes at Andrew Cuomo, son of the New York Governor? Recently on NBC's Today show, Roger Ailes, the Republican * mudmeister, casually claimed that young Cuomo might soon have a Neil Bush sort of problem with S&L investigators. That prompted a phone call from Andrew and a private apology for what Ailes conceded was a cheap shot. Then on ABC's Nightline last week, Republican strategist Ed Rollins said, "Mario Cuomo's son was involved" in the spreading S&L disaster. In fact, there is little basis, other than pure politics, for this accusation. Andrew...
...MARIO CUOMO A shoo-in against an amateur in New York's gubernatorial election. But third terms tend to be disasters, and the once coy Gov refuses to rule...
Reaction was immediate -- much of it indignant. Snapped New York Congressman Charles Rangel, a pro-choice Catholic: "I can't believe that such a meanspirited, threatening and intimidating statement could have possibly come from my Cardinal." New York Governor Mario Cuomo, a prominent target of O'Connor's threat, called the statement "profoundly disconcerting," adding judiciously that "those of us in public life take what he says very seriously and always have...
Tapped by New York State G.O.P. leaders to run for Governor against the popular incumbent, Mario Cuomo, the economist accepted the suicide mission after a dozen or so others said...