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Hochul Unites a Fractured Democratic Party | Albany News
Governor Kathy Hochul is deftly navigating a fractured Democratic Party in New York, balancing traditional allies with rising progressive voices backed by the Democratic Socialists of America. While facing institutional resistance in Albany, she’s pushing forward key wins like banning cell phone use while driving and ensuring every child gets two meals a day at school. Hochul emphasizes unity across ideological lines, seeing the party as broad enough to include both FDR-era Democrats and those drawn to “democratic socialist” ideals. She reflects on missed opportunities—like her preferred…
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