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DEMOCRATS GET JOLT OF POLITICAL MOMENTUM FROM SUOZZI WIN

February 15, 2024

From The Hill:

Democrats received a crucial jolt of momentum following former Rep. Tom Suozzi’s (D-N.Y.) victory in the race for the disgraced ex-Rep. George Santos’s (R) seat in New York.

The win narrows the margin in the House and gives Democrats a much-needed dash of optimism heading into November, where the Empire State will play a central role in their efforts to flip the lower chamber.

Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), the chair of the House Democrats’ campaign arm, said it’s critical to “draw that strong contrast between our candidates” on what they’re doing for their constituents, arguing that Republicans are mired in “chaos, dysfunction and extremism and have no interest in governing.”

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