Two candidates vying for the Democratic nomination for New York governor participated in a debate Thursday night on NY1, but notably absent was Gov. Kathy Hochul, who declined the invitation.
They answered a host of questions, ranging from gun violence to the economy to COVID.
"I do have to agree the mandates have become a touchy subject. I will also agree that some of those mandates have saved a lot of lives. What we needed was swift action. We needed clear action and concise action. We didn't get that from the Cuomo-Hochul administration," Williams said.
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