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On the recordJuly 26, 2023
I am proud to represent New York's Capital Region, a community and economy that is inextricably linked to the historic Hudson and Mohawk Rivers that flow nearby.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko emphasizes the importance of waterways to his community and economy.

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