Apparently NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Misses the GOP’s Tea Party.

I mean…I just want to know why.

Lauren Elizabeth
3 min readFeb 22, 2024
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Well…Democrats genuinely never learn, do they?

Time and time again, one of these lawmakers will come out of the woodwork to make a comment that reminds the American people who they really are, where they stand, and why they can’t really be counted on for anything. Politicians never cease to disappoint, and they’re never exactly shy about it either, are they?

In an article centered around comments made about the GOP’s handling of the immigration crisis, Austin C. Jefferson with City & State New York writes:

“…Hochul and other top New York officials like New York City Mayor Eric Adams have characterized the crisis as a federal issue. Unfortunately for them, a federal solution collapsed in Congress due to GOP infighting, even after the Senate appeared to reach a border deal with major concessions from Democrats.

“I miss the Tea Party,” Hochul said. “I miss John Boehner, I miss people that you could actually work with and get things done.”

She blamed former President Donald Trump’s sway on the party, even while out of office, for torpedoing a deal that could have brought relief to New York and other states accommodating the migrant influx. Democrats say Trump opposed…

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Lauren Elizabeth
Lauren Elizabeth

Written by Lauren Elizabeth

Lauren is a writer & leftist with analysis on topics related to politics & policy. She can be reached at LaurenMartinchek@gmail.com or Twitter @xlauren_mx

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