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Making Safe and Affordable Housing Available for All New Yorker's
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Promoting the Possession of Opioid Antagonists
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The HALT Solitary Confinement Act
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The Right to Clean Air, Water and a Healthful Environment
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Forrest Questions SUNY Chancellor During Budget Hearing on Higher Education
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Forrest Questions CUNY Chancellor During Budget Hearing on Higher Education
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Walking While Trans Law
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Haitian Independence Day Resolution
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Welcome to the Assembly