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12 Mar
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Statement from NY Democratic Chair on 219,000 New Yorkers Seeing Reduced Healthcare Costs Thanks to American Rescue Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 10, 2022 NASSAU COUNTY, NY:  Ahead of tomorrow’s anniversary of President Joe Biden signing the American Rescue Plan into law, new data shows that 219,000 people in New York State are now seeing reduced health care ...

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08 Mar
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Tajian Nelson Confirmed as Democratic Commissioner of the Westchester County Board of Elections

Congratulations, Commissioner Nelson, on your confirmation by the Westchester County Board of Legislators at the March 7th meeting. Tajian is the first woman to serve in this position—and it happened during Women’s History Month!

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01 Mar
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Congressman Jamaal Bowman: Statement on Ukraine

Rep. Jamaal Bowman Issues Statement Following Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2/27/22) WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Jamaal Bowman, Ed.D. (NY-16) issued the following statement after  Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale attack on Ukraine.  “We unequivocally stand with the global Ukrainian community, and stand with the Ukrainian ...

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01 Mar
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Congressman Mondaire Jones: Standing with Ukraine

Dear Neighbor, This week has been devastating for the people of Ukraine, and for all those who desire peace in this world. As we all know, Russia began waging its unjust war against Ukraine late Wednesday night, with millions of ...

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01 Mar
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Trump-aligned extremist Lee Zeldin secures NY GOP nomination for Governor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 1, 2022  TRUMP-ALIGNED EXTREMIST LEE ZELDIN SECURES NEW YORK GOP NOMINATION FOR GOVERNOR  NASSAU COUNTY, NY: The New York GOP is starting off the 2022 election cycle on a dangerous foot – touting the same hatred, lies ...

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01 Mar
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Statement from NYS Democratic Chair on NY GOP Chairman’s Ukraine Comments at Convention

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 1, 2022 STATEMENT FROM NYS DEMOCRATIC CHAIRMAN JAY S. JACOBS ON NY GOP CHAIRMAN’S UKRAINE COMMENTS AT CONVENTION NASSAU COUNTY, NY: Following GOP Chair Nick Langworthy’s Convention remarks where he stated “We need to start acting ...

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13 Feb
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Q&As About Accessory Dwelling Units from NYS Senator Pete Harckham

A bill pending in the State Legislature, (S.4547A/A.4854A), which Senator Harckham introduced with Assembly member Harvey Epstein, would empower homeowners to make the most of their largest investment, and clear the red tape in allowing residents the flexibility to make ...

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13 Feb
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Facts About Bail Reform from NYS Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins

All violent felonies, and some non-violent felonies and repeat offenders, are subject to bail. Our reforms only affected misdemeanors and some non violent felonies. The justice reforms that were passed in the 2019 State Budget are part of the state ...

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13 Feb
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Andrea Stewart-Cousins denounces the “Republican national coordinated campaign of fear” against criminal justice reform (VIDEO)

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05 Feb
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Statement from NYS Democratic Chair on January 2022 Jobs Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 4, 2022 NASSAU COUNTY, NY: New York State Democratic Party Chair Jay S. Jacobs released the following statement in response to the January Jobs Report:  “Thanks to President Biden’s leadership, the economy is booming, and continues ...

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