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Legislator urges colleagues to sign New York Health Act proclamation, criticizes national GOP actions
Albany County Legislature · April 14, 2026
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Summary
During the public forum, legislator Mert Simpson asked colleagues to sign a proclamation supporting the New York Health Act and criticized recent Republican actions at the national level, urging local lawmakers to state their opposition to several federal policies.
Mert Simpson, introduced on the speaker list and given time during the public comment period, asked fellow legislators to sign a county proclamation in support of the New York Health Act. "I'd like to ask all my legislative colleagues to sign on to our proclamation for the New York Health…
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