Well, they actually did it. Working deep into the night, and, in the Assembly’s case, the early morning, legislators passed the first on-time budget New York has seen in five years.
Legislative leaders were thrilled to see their optimistic predictions come true, but not nearly as pleased as Governor Andrew Cuomo, who promptly issued a Web video informing voters of the big news. Yes, he informed the electorate, it’s true. Lawmakers did their jobs.

Joining Liz Benjamin to talk more about the budget and some of the details was Sen. John DeFrancisco.

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