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“There's no such thing as a 100-year flood.”

Quote by Andrew Cuomo

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Andrew Cuomo, born on December 6, 1957, is an American politician who served as the Governor of New York. Known for his reformist spirit and progressive policies, Cuomo has made significant contributions to the state's healthcare, education, and environmental protection. more

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