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Use of Organic Methods to Control Insects in Place of Neonicotinoid Pesticides
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Griffin Questions Effects of Banning Neonicotinoid Pesticides on Seed Production
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Public Hearing on Mental Health Crisis Services in New York
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Construction Begins on the Bay Park Conveyance Project
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Health Emergency Response Data System
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Providing Compassionate Caregiving Visitation for Nursing Home Residents
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Students with Disabilities Advocacy Day in NY
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Griffin Questions Economic Development Commissioner During Budget Hearing on Economic Development
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Griffin Introduces Pastor Tobias Hall
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Griffin Questions Mental Health Commissioner During Budget Hearing on Mental Hygiene
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Griffin Questions OPWDD Commissioner During Budget Hearing on Mental Hygiene
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Imposing Stiffer Penalties for Illegal Disposal of Waste
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Superstorm Sandy Tax Assessment Exemptions
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Prohibiting the Use of Glyphosate on State Property
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Public Hearing on Federal Response to COVID-19 Impact on Small Business
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Studying the Impact of NY Metropolitan Airports on Local Residents
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Holding Law Enforcement Accountable-Repeal Section 50a
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Protecting Homeowners During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Emergency Rent Relief Act of 2020
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Protecting Elderly Residents of Healthcare Facilities
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Extending Deadline For State Aid to Libraries
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Funding for Programs in 2020-2021 State Budget (2)
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Funding for Programs in 2020-2021 State Budget
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Improving Childcare on Long Island
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2020 Joint Budget Hearing on Public Protection
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2020 Joint Budget Hearing on Higher Education
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Update on American Water Rate Increase
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O'Shea Family Visits Assembly
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Public Hearing On Recycling Related Issues
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Public Hearing On Recycling Related Issues
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Public Hearing On Recycling Related Issues
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Assemblymember Griffin Passes Domestic Violence Package
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Griffin Hosts Local Libraries
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Linda Beigal Schulman Joins Assemblywoman Griffin In Fight Against Gun Violence
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Assemblymember Griffin Fights to Keep our Schools Safe
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Griffin Discusses School Security and Student Disability Services
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Griffin Fights to Clean Up Shorelines
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Griffin: One Test Doesn't Fit All
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Assemblywoman Griffin Introduces Constituents
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Assemblywoman Griffin fights for the LGBT Community
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Welcome to the Assembly
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Griffin Works to Improve Access to Voting
