{"id":533631,"date":"2023-01-02T01:11:41","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T22:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/hochul-gets-sworn-in-for-new-term-as-fights-loom-with-legislature\/"},"modified":"2023-01-02T01:11:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-01T22:11:41","slug":"hochul-gets-sworn-in-for-new-term-as-fights-loom-with-legislature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hochul-gets-sworn-in-for-new-term-as-fights-loom-with-legislature\/","title":{"rendered":"#Hochul gets sworn in for new term as fights loom with Legislature"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d424759e25\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d424759e25\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hochul-gets-sworn-in-for-new-term-as-fights-loom-with-legislature\/#%E2%80%9CHochul_gets_sworn_in_for_new_term_as_fights_loom_with_Legislature%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Hochul gets sworn in for new term as fights loom with Legislature&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHochul_gets_sworn_in_for_new_term_as_fights_loom_with_Legislature%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Hochul gets sworn in for new term as fights loom with Legislature&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Gov. Hochul was sworn into office Sunday after becoming the first woman in state history to win a full four-year term as governor. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a rough and tumble job for a woman, but I got steel running in my veins,\u201d Hochul said in a roughly 30-minute inaugural speech delivered in Albany. \u201cI\u2019m ready to take on the fight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The newly elected Democrat \u2013 who replaced disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo after his 2021 resignation \u2013 memorialized the occasion by donning a white dress in honor of 20th century suffragettes while talking big about plans for a new term following an unexpectedly close race against ex-Rep. Lee Zeldin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe future has unlimited possibilities,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd while so many states are sliding backwards, when it comes to basic fundamental rights, New Yorkers will never have to worry about whether their rights are protected here.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>A long list of challenges loom in the upcoming weeks, including rising crime, uncertain state finances and ongoing affordability challenging New Yorkers\u2019 ability to live in the Empire State.<\/p>\n<p>While Hochul said she would wait until mid-January to outline specific policy proposals for the state budget due April 1, she hinted at some topics she\u2019ll prioritize.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Gov. Kathy Hochul was sworn in to a four-year term as the first woman to be elected governor of New York on January 1, 2023.\" class=\"wp-image-25205072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Gov. Kathy Hochul was sworn in to a four-year term as the first woman to be elected governor of New York on January 1, 2023.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Hans Pennink<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul-2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Hochul declared that she is &quot;ready to take on the fight&quot; in her inaugural address. \" class=\"wp-image-25205071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Hochul declared that she is \u201cready to take on the fight\u201d in her inaugural address. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Hans Pennink<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe must and will make our state safe \u2026 we have to make our state more affordable \u2026 And we must reverse the trend of people leaving our state in search of lower costs and opportunities elsewhere,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The Albany event also featured the inaugurations of Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado, state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and state Attorney <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General<\/a> Letitia James \u2013 a onetime gubernatorial rival of Hochul\u2019s \u2013 who said regulating cryptocurrencies will be a priority.<\/p>\n<p>Hochul\u2019s new term was already off to a rocky start even before it began, with Democratic legislators, powerful unions and progressive activists aiming to shoot down her nomination of Hector LaSalle to lead the state Court of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>eals, New York\u2019s highest judicial panel.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Chief_Judge_29078jpg-44dd6.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Hochul has already upset progressive state  legislators by nominating Hector LaSalle to be the next chief judge of the Court of Appeals.\" class=\"wp-image-25205069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Chief_Judge_29078jpg-44dd6.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Chief_Judge_29078jpg-44dd6.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Chief_Judge_29078jpg-44dd6.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Hochul has already upset progressive state legislators by nominating Hector LaSalle to be the next chief judge of the Court of Appeals.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Office of Governor Kathy Hochul via AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>LaSalle\u2019s assigned seat in Albany on Sunday was one more sign Hochul will keep pushing forward with his nomination despite the growing likelihood she\u2019ll need Republican votes to secure the increasingly endangered confirmation. <\/p>\n<p>The nomination must pass the state Senate with the support of at least 32 out of 63 senators. At least 13 Democratic senators have already said they\u2019ll vote against it; 29 other members of the majority party have yet to publicly express an opinion.<\/p>\n<p>Hochul also faces a fight with progressives over possible changes to controversial criminal justice reforms as critics push to expand situations a person may be held before trial because of their past criminal records or potential threats to public safety.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Hochul said she will wait until mid-January to announce policy proposals for the next state budget.\" class=\"wp-image-25205070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/kathy-hochul-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Hochul said she will wait until mid-January to announce policy proposals for the next state budget.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Hans Pennink<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p> \u201cI do want to make more changes related to violent felons, when it comes to the standards that judges use to decide (if) accused violent felons should (be released) before trial,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/state\/article\/Hochul-will-assume-executive-role-backed-by-17683504.php\">she recently told the Times Union.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, she pointed to the passage of new gun restrictions as an example of how she can work with state lawmakers to get things done despite the highs and lows of dealing with Albany Democrats over the past year. <\/p>\n<p>While not dwelling on political fights during her speech, Hochul hinted she intends to bring a renewed fighting spirit to the second floor of the state Capitol once the 2023 legislative session starts later this week. <\/p>\n<p> \u201cWe will fight the good fights,\u201d she said. \u201cTo my very core, I believe there is nothing we can\u2019t accomplish together.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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