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Hochul and Jeffries Rally Against Threatened Healthcare Cuts

6/3/2025

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries united in a passionate stand against federal healthcare cuts proposed in a Republican-backed budget bill. They cautioned that these cuts could strip 1.5 million New Yorkers of their insurance, threatening essential healthcare services. A Senate vote on the bill looms, raising urgent concerns for the state's vulnerable populations.

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries united in a passionate stand against federal healthcare cuts proposed in a Republican-backed budget bill. They cautioned that these cuts could strip 1.5 million New Yorkers of their insurance, threatening essential healthcare services. A Senate vote on the bill looms, raising urgent concerns for the state's vulnerable populations.