State Senator Thomas F. O'Mara, District 58 | Official U.S. Senate headshot
State Senator Thomas F. O'Mara, District 58 | Official U.S. Senate headshot
State Senator Tom O’Mara and his Republican colleagues in the New York State Senate introduced their "Liberate New York" legislative agenda at the Capitol. The plan outlines policy goals aimed at countering what they describe as a radical, progressive direction under Democratic control.
O'Mara stated, “Many New Yorkers are looking for a redirection of priorities and resources to begin truly addressing unmet challenges and crises, as well as charting a course for a saner, more sensible, and more sustainable state government.” He emphasized concerns about safety, affordability, economic competitiveness, and overall hope for the future among residents across various regions of New York.
The Republicans claim that policies enacted under Democratic control have negatively impacted quality of life and opportunities statewide. Their "Liberate New York" agenda aims to address these issues by focusing on improving affordability, enhancing public safety and security, ending the migrant crisis, protecting students while defending parental rights, and calling for government accountability.
Further details of the proposal will be released by the Senate GOP in the coming weeks.