Along with suing oil companies, the mayor has also announced his intention to sell off $ 5 billion in fossil fuel investments from city pension funds. (breitbart.com)
Facing off in the Democratic Senate primary next month, the two sparred over the performance of city pension funds during Liu's four years as comptroller. (nypost.com)
That job, and especially its oversight responsibilities for millions in city pension funds, gives its holder enormous power that can be used in a 101 ways to promote political causes that have nothing to do with the real responsibilities of the office, which are to ensure good returns for the taxpayer. (nypost.com)