"Masked federal agents are taking men, women and children away from their families on a daily basis at immigration court. Millions of New Yorkers already struggling to make ends meet are wondering how they're going to buy their groceries if SNAP benefits are cut off. Patients, doctors and hospital administrators alike are dreading potential cuts to Medicare and Medicaid funding."
"New Yorkers who bought health insurance at discount rates through the Affordable Care Act are seeing their monthly premiums skyrocket because a crucial federal tax credit has lapsed. The prices of goods are rising again due to tariffs on imported products. The job market is starting to stall; big corporations, from Amazon to UPS, are slashing tens of thousands of jobs both locally and nationally."
Masked federal agents are removing men, women and children from their families at immigration court. SNAP benefit cuts threaten food security for millions of New Yorkers. Potential reductions in Medicare and Medicaid funding endanger patients and health providers. A lapsed federal tax credit is causing Affordable Care Act premiums to skyrocket. Tariffs are pushing consumer prices higher. The job market is stalling as major corporations cut tens of thousands of jobs. Presidential policies include mass deportations, tariffs, and shrinking the social safety net. The mayoral election will shape responses to affordability, public safety, transit, education, and municipal operations for eight million residents.
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