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Republican from New York

Marcus Molinaro is a Republican candidate for New York governor in 2018. He currently serves as the county executive in Dutchess County.

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Recent statements about Marc Molinaro

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Molinaro prefers restrained over shackled

Andrew Cuomo

"He even supports putting a female inmate in shackles during childbirth."

— PolitiFact New York on Friday, October 19th, 2018

Mostly False

Only in NYC

Christine Quinn

Christine Quinn

New York state has the "second highest millionaires tax in the nation."

— PolitiFact New York on Thursday, May 31st, 2018

Half-True

Lower taxes, higher spending

Edward Cox

Marc Molinaro "has cut taxes, his budget now is lower than it was six years ago" in Dutchess County

— PolitiFact New York on Thursday, May 24th, 2018

Recent statements made by Marc Molinaro

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Molinaro lands debate punch

Marc Molinaro

On spending growth under Gov. Andrew Cuomo: "Despite the fact that you continue to suggest that you’ve been able to hold the two percent, you haven’t."

— PolitiFact New York on Friday, October 26th, 2018

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Molinaro questions money from one authority to another

Marc Molinaro

Says Gov. Andrew Cuomo is "stealing money from the MTA and sending it upstate for projects that have nothing to do with transit."

— PolitiFact New York on Friday, September 21st, 2018

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Tax experts agree

Marc Molinaro

New York has "among the highest tax burdens of any state in the nation"

— PolitiFact New York on Thursday, April 12th, 2018