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Mamdani Goes To Washington With Key Democrats In Congress Still On The Fence
Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Dan Goldman and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer have yet to back the Democratic nominee for mayor.

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Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Dan Goldman and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer have yet to back the Democratic nominee for mayor.

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