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In one of the U.S.'s toss-up Congressional districts, cost of living is a top concern

NPR | By Steve Kastenbaum
Published June 23, 2026 at 5:13 PM CDT

The New York district represented by Republican Rep. Mike Lawler is a toss-up and one Democrats are eyeing to pick up in their quest for control of Congress.

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