way in new york state they've been in sort of a crisis mode for some time. it doesn't -- it also doesn't hurt andy cuomo that he's replacing a very unpopular governor in david paterson. he's got that low bar of expectation that he gets to exceed. that helps him a little bit. but i got a question for senator sessions. two questions. do you regret not supporting -- the u.s. senate had a chance to make that deficit commission more of a mandatory -- a congressional mandate. it could have been done in the united states senate with senators there and had a -- had real teeth to it rather than just sort of being done on the side. do you regret not supporting that? do you regret that republicans didn't climb aboard on that? >> i think about as many democrats as republicans voted no. it was a very difficult call for me. i have to admit. i do think, though, that commission, the way it was set up, inevitably would have driven us to significant tax increases
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