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Blakeman takes campaign national on Sunday Morning Futures, contrasting NY and Florida budgets

Blakeman appeared on Fox News' Sunday Morning Futures (Aug 9), arguing Hochul has made a "far-left pivot," comparing New York's budget unfavorably with Florida's, and pointing to progressive influence in state politics. A national Sunday-show hit aimed at Republican donors and base voters; no new policy proposals were announced.

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Source: Fox News (Sunday Morning Futures) · Aug 10, 2026 · Credibility Tier 2 · Permalink https://reviewhochul.com/news/blakeman-sunday-morning-futures-aug-2026

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