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Statement of President Mario Cilento on Indictment of Attorney General Tish James

Tish James has served New Yorkers with honor and integrity. Her reputation is above reproach. This comes as no surprise; Tish James is being targeted simply for upholding the laws of the State of New York. That is her job. No one should ever be punished for doing their job. 

Statement of President Mario Cilento on Indictment of Attorney General Tish James

Union Strong Podcast: The Shutdown

Union Strong Podcast: The Shutdown

Statement from President Mario Cilento on Washington Republicans' Reckless Government Shutdown

I want to thank Governor Hochul for consistently demonstrating the kind of leadership we urgently need, a stark contrast to the void of leadership in Washington.

To be clear, this shutdown and all the pain it will cause lies squarely on the Administration and Congressional Republicans.

Statement from President Mario Cilento on Washington Republicans' Reckless Government Shutdown

Statement from President Mario Cilento Remembering September 11, 2001

Today as we pause to reflect, remember, and pay tribute to all those we lost and continue to lose because of the tragic events of 9/11; we must also remember our promise.

We promised to never forget.

Statement from President Mario Cilento Remembering September 11, 2001

This Labor Day, honor the workers who power our economy

Published in the Times Union on August 31, 2025

This Labor Day, honor the workers who power our economy