Stefanik hits again towards Dem Governor Hochul: ‘Worst governor in America’

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Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., a key Trump ally who's rumored to be planning a gubernatorial run in 2026, hit again onerous towards New York Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul, calling her the "worst governor in America" after the Democrat dinged her over Medicaid cuts.

In a Friday submit on social media, Hochul accused Stefanik of voting "to place 5 hospitals in her district on the chopping block, endangering her personal constituents’ lives, well being, and jobs—all to serve Donald Trump."

"I will not stand for it. I’m combating like hell to avoid wasting New Yorkers' well being care," stated Hochul.

In response, Stefanik posted on X, "Hello @KathyHochul! Welcome to the struggle."

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"You didn’t get uncovered sufficient throughout our final spherical once you testified and have been completely uncovered to your harmful and failed sanctuary state insurance policies ?? Let’s do Medicaid now," she wrote.

Stefanik slammed Hochul for giving Medicaid advantages to unlawful immigrants, "placing New Yorkers most susceptible LAST."

"NY’s Medicaid program is rampant with tens of billions of waste, fraud, and abuse beneath Kathy’s watch," she wrote. "Kathy Hochul, the Worst Governor in America oversees the worst run Medicaid program within the nation harming NYers. Medicaid is an extremely vital program that I've labored to strengthen for New Yorkers."

The New York congresswoman then added, "Oh and Kathy, your numbers in rural NY are plummeting" and "I've been nationally acknowledged because the TOP advocate to ship outcomes for rural hospitals on account of my work for hospitals in my district."

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In one other submit, Stefanik stated, "Oh Kathy. I’m glad I set your schedule today - from setting your Tweet schedule by forcing you to tweet on the Communist Mayor who simply received in your Democrat Occasion in NYC. To you now scrambling to go to Saranac Lake due to information articles. When I've an announcement to make, consider me you’ll know."

This comes after Stefanik pressured Hochul to say whether or not she supported the brand new Democratic nominee for New York Metropolis mayor Zohran Mamdani , who has made controversial statements criticizing Israel and selling Palestine and who identifies as a Democratic Socialist.

Hochul has since stated she plans to fulfill with Mamdani to debate his concepts for the town however has not but issued a full endorsement.

Stefanik has stated that because the chief of the New York Democratic Occasion, Hochul "absolutely embraced the antisemitic, Communist nominee," including, "she owns this disaster."

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Earlier this month, Stefanik instructed a Republican crowd in Staten Island she was "strongly contemplating" coming into the race for governor. Photographer: Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg through Getty Photographs (Getty Photographs)

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Earlier this month, Stefanik instructed a Republican crowd in Staten Island she was "strongly contemplating" coming into the race for governor. She unveiled a brand new state political motion committee, Save New York, which seems aimed toward additional cementing her standing as a heavyweight in Empire State GOP politics.