Eric Schneiderman

In New York, we have laws against defrauding the public, defrauding consumers, defrauding shareholders. ”

The workers who harvest our food have been systematically denied the basic rights that are granted to all other American workers. They can be fired for trying to form a union or for attempting to improve their working conditions. They are not eligible for overtime pay, disability, or even unemployment insurance. ”

I'm very interested in the more grass-roots consequences of the economic meltdown: issues related to mortgage foreclosures, debt collection, and the practices of credit card companies and others who hold a lot of consumer debt. ”

More money is being spent on our elections, with less disclosure of where that money is coming from, than ever before. ”

After the 1970s, when President Nixon's illegal campaign cash was used as a secret slush fund to pay for the Watergate burglary and cover-up, Americans have demanded to know where the money fueling our elections is coming from. ”

You're not allowed to lure people into spending their money or betting their money based on false representations. ”

We can prevent unfair advantage, and we can avoid the destabilizing effect that high frequency trading can have. ”

Prosecutors are all used to persons who commit fraud making wild accusations when they're caught. ”

Prosecutors are all used to people who commit fraud making wild accusations when they're caught. ”

Morally bankrupt wage practices and laws cannot hold. ”