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Lawler vs. Conley: Health Care Battle | Albany News
A fierce New York House race is heating up as Republican Congressman Mike Lawler faces a brutal health care attack over his vote to slash Medicaid spending by nearly a trillion dollars. His Democratic challenger, Cait Conley, is turning this into a central issue, warning of lost coverage and hospital closures in a district already hit hard. With nine local hospitals dependent on federal funding, Lawler’s response could set a national precedent for GOP health care messaging. Democrats hope to replicate their 2022 success, while Lawler counters with his own record — pointing to state-level wins…
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