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Kolb Decries 'Millionaire's Tax'

Season 2011 Episode 45 | 26m 46s

With Occupy Wall Street returning the 'millionaire's tax' to the forefront, Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb (R-Canandaigua) denounces what he labels the 'success tax,' saying it will drive people out of New York. Also, reporters check in on residents rebuilding after Tropical Storms Irene and Lee and analyze the contract agreement between the Public Employees Federation (PEF) and Gov. Cuomo.

Aired: 11/04/11

Rating: NR

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