But if you look beyond his fuzzy math, the comptroller appears to be making a call for fiscal responsibility and that's a positive. He should take this message directly to those who need to hear it _ the Legislature. We're hopeful that during the coming weeks and months the comptroller will urge legislators not to squander the surplus and not to go on an irresponsible election-year spending binge that would damage New York's finances for years to come.
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