
‘It makes things worse’: O'Mara says a legislative session defined by out-of-control spending, pro-criminal priorities, and economic uncertainty fails all New Yorkers
June 14, 2025
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ISSUE:
- 2025 Legislative Session

“It’s no way to run an effective or responsible government. It ignores affordability, common sense, and sustainability,” said Senator O'Mara.
We needed to prioritize a comprehensive set of actions to focus squarely on the affordability challenges facing middle-class families, turn the tide on population loss, and make public safety job number one. That’s far from what’s been done this session.
