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Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins' Statement on the Attack of an Elderly Asian-American Woman in White Plains on Tuesday (3/9)
Andrea Stewart-Cousins
March 12, 2021
"I am deeply saddened by this act of cowardly violence in Westchester County. This incident follows a troubling rise in hate crimes across the country against the Asian-American community. I stand with neighbors to express violence of any kind against anyone is unacceptable and wrong. Please remain vigilant and report suspected hate and bias crimes whenever possible."
Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins represents Greenburgh, Scarsdale and parts of Yonkers, White Plains and New Rochelle in the 35th NYS Senate District. To learn more about her legislative and community efforts, click here.
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