# DSA Grows in Albany, Challenges Hochul

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Podcast: [New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-york-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7435038)
Published: 2026-06-25T22:57:07+00:00
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DSA lawmakers are ramping up in Albany, pushing Governor Hochul on wealth taxes and healthcare expansion with a growing bloc of up to sixteen members—backed by AOC and Zohran Mamdani—challenging the status quo and forcing Hochul to balance progressive pressure with her own reelection strategy and Republican battles. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3e7463b82adbc573

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