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Senate and Assembly Announce Passage of Major Legislative Package Combating COVID-19 and Protecting New Yorkers
May 30, 2020
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Joint Statement from Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie
May 30, 2020
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Paycheck Protection Program Applications Resume
April 27, 2020
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What is the Coronavirus curve?
March 17, 2020
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Social Distancing Measures in Place
March 16, 2020
The New York State Senate on Twitter
The 🗽#NYSenate will hold a joint legislative public 👂hearing on Wednesday, July 15, examining the 2014 constitution… https://t.co/xjgf4vD9nv
#Juneteenth is today and is now an official 🗽New York State holiday. #ReflectAndRejoice #BlackLivesMatter https://t.co/CcuQ4pA4yG
▶️ #TheWeek saw the 🗽 #NYSenate pass historic 🚨🚔 #policing #reform and 🛡️ protections against the effects of… https://t.co/f6COg4b2zC
You can review all of today's 🗽#NYSenate floor activity in this Moment. ⚡️ “Session, 6/10/2020” https://t.co/3GhInycxae
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