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Comptroller Carl McCall.


New York State Comptroller The New York State Comptroller is the chief fiscal officer of the U.S. state of New York. The duties of the comptroller include auditing government operations and operating the state's retirement system.  Carl McCall The Rev. H. Carl McCall (born October 17, 1935, in Boston, Massachusetts) is a former Comptroller of New York State and was the Democratic candidate in the 2002 election for state governor.  was impressed im·press 1  
tr.v. im·pressed, im·press·ing, im·press·es
1. To affect strongly, often favorably:
 by the short movie shown at the Building Congress luncheon, presenting an overview of infrastructure needs of the city.

"We ought to prioritize pri·or·i·tize  
v. pri·or·i·tized, pri·or·i·tiz·ing, pri·or·i·tiz·es Usage Problem

v.tr.
To arrange or deal with in order of importance.

v.intr.
 in terms of the critical work that needs to be done, and then figure out how to pay for them," McCall told us. "It has to be a thoughtful process that serves the greatest need, and based on what you need to do to deal with an exploding population, and deal with deferred maintenance. We'd better fix them before they fall."

Of course, to get that accomplished, McCall said, "We need the leadership in government to make those decisions."

Would he like to be that leader? "Absolutely!"
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Author:Weiss, Lois
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U2NY
Date:May 10, 2000
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