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Medicaid is a lifeline for Hudson Valley families caring for children, people with disabilities, seniors, and more. Karen Rubinson shares in this LTE why proposed Medicaid cuts could put critical care and services at risk. Read today: thecrotonchronicle.substack.…
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The Knicks are fighting for a championship. Hudson Valley families are fighting rising costs. Tell Rep. Lawler to fight for New Yorkers and stop raising our costs! 845-201-2060 Read more: open.substack.com/pub/empire…
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May inflation rose to 4.2%, the highest annual rate in three years, driven largely by a 3.9% monthly jump in energy prices, marking the third consecutive month of accelerating inflation amid rising energy-market pressure tied to the Iran War. cnbc.com/2026/06/10/cpi-infl… 📲
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Join us on 06/10 at 6PM before the playoff game for food, conversation, & community as we discuss the challenges facing working families and the solutions needed to lower costs across New York. Let us know you’re coming: mobilize.us/empirestatevoice…
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Today is National Cancer Survivors Day. Alan Levy survived cancer twice. Now he's speaking out to protect the health care that helped save his life and calling on Rep. Mike Lawler to stand up for New York families. open.substack.com/pub/empire…
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Younger adults are bearing a significant share of the impact from new SNAP requirements. Recent reports show that 40% of recipients who have not yet met the new compliance standards are between 18 & 30 years old. Read more about how this impacts NY: fox5ny.com/news/new-snap-wor… 📲
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Advocates gathered outside a local gas station to demand action and tell @RepMikeLawler to help lower energy costs and oppose further escalation abroad. Join us! Call him today: 202-255-6506
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This Memorial Day, we honor those who gave everything for our country. Honoring them means action, too! The Republican Tax Law would cut health care, food aid, & support for millions of veterans & families. Call @RepMikeLawler & tell him to protect their services: 845-201-2060
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President Trump is in Rockland County today with Rep. Lawler, while Hudson Valley families face rising costs, higher gas prices, & growing health care insecurity. Read more: substack.com/home/post/p-198…
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New Yorkers work hard, & they deserve leaders who fight to make life more affordable. We push for policies that put working people first & hold lawmakers accountable when they fall short. Subscribe to our Substack for news & opportunities to take action: substack.com/@empirestatevoi…
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Medicaid is a lifeline for millions - but it is under attack. Earlier this week, we rallied outside Good Samaritan hospital in Suffern to highlight the damage GOP Medicaid cuts are causing in NY. Thanks to @ESVoices and @1199SEIU for joining us in the fight to #protectourcare
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Families across #NY17 are getting squeezed by rising rent, grocery, and gas prices. But you wouldn’t know it listening to @RepMikeLawler. While working families struggle to keep up, he and Republicans keep protecting tax breaks for corporations and billionaires.
Breaking News: U.S. inflation shot up to a 3.8% annual rate in April, as the war in Iran raised energy prices and costs across the country. nyti.ms/4u0NAcY
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On Mother’s Day, Moms don’t just need flowers... they need benefits to support their families. @RepMikeLawler's vote to cut SNAP makes it harder for families to put meals on the table. Make your voice heard: Tell him SNAP cuts hurt NY-17 families!
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Hardworking New Yorkers deserve a break. At Empire State Voices, we advocate for policies that make life more affordable and hold lawmakers accountable when they fail. Subscribe to our Substack for news, analysis, and ways to make your voice heard. 📩 substack.com/@empirestatevoi…

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Oh, we know… Rep. Mike “Lavish Limousine" Lawler keeps cashing corporate checks and living the high life in limousines while throwing his own constituents under the bus by backing Medicaid cuts. Do better. americanjournalnews.com/mike…
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Join us tomorrow, Thursday, May 7, at Mimi's in Mt. Kisco for free coffee as we discuss High Costs and Healthcare, and how they affect Hudson Valley residents! RSVP: mobilize.us/empirestatevoice…
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Join @citizenactionny and us on Wednesday (tomorrow), May 6, at Art Cafe in Nyack as we discuss Tariffs and Taxes and how they affect Hudson Valley residents! Coffee on us! RSVP: mobilize.us/empirestatevoice…
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Hudson Valley showed up on #MayDay. Workers and community members gathered in Mohegan Lake to call out @RepMikeLawler for backing policies that drive up costs and put billionaires first. Working people in #NY17 are done being ignored. We deserve better.
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Today, Empire State Voices joined @IndivisWstchr, union leaders, elected officials, and constituents for a rally demanding we put workers over billionaires this May Day. @RepMikeLawler it’s time for corporations and the ultra wealthy to start paying their fair share! #MayDay
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