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Grace Meng: The storm, sadly, took the lives of 13 New Yorkers, many of whom were my constituents.

On the recordJanuary 10, 2024
The storm, sadly, took the lives of 13 New Yorkers, many of whom were my constituents.
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Grace Meng
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Grace Meng recalls the deadly impact of Hurricane Ida on her constituents in Queens.

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