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Kathy Hochul: We're not going to sit idly by and let our rights be attacked.

On the recordFebruary 22, 2025
We're not going to sit idly by and let our rights be attacked.
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Kathy Hochul
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Hochul vows to defend New York's rights against federal overreach.

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