🔴 LIVE: Speaker Menin Joins Council Members to Discuss Today's Stated Meeting

New York City Council · April 30, 2026

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Opening remarks: vaccines, misinformation and insurance accountability

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Speaker (Julie Menon) warned of falling childhood vaccination rates and linked rising measles and other preventable-disease deaths to a “massive campaign of misinformation,” citing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by name; announced a package of legislation to counter disinformation and previewed a proposed Insurance Accountability Office to investigate rising insurance costs (speaker framed county/state budget timing and May 1→May 12 executive budget deadline change).

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The New York City Council discussed a package of bills to combat vaccine misinformation and expand vaccination education, several measures related to homelessness and hospital discharge coordination, introduced multiple resolutions including a Tourette Syndrome awareness proclamation, and set a revised executive budget deadline.

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