N.Y.-17 candidates Mike Lawler and Democrat Mondaire Jones discussed immigration on the final day of campaigning.
NEW YORK -- From Long Island to the Hudson Valley, immigration has been a top issue in congressional swing districts.That was the case on Monday, the final day of campaigning in New York 's 17th District, where Democrat Mondaire Jones hopes to unseat Republican Rep. Mike Lawler .In this swing district, which covers all of Rockland and Putnam counties and parts of Westchester and Dutchess counties, immigration has become a big concern among voters.
Mondaire Jones wanted to prevent the deportation of anyone arrested for DWI.'Read more: Where do you vote for the 2024 election in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut? Find your polling locationJones, who greeted supporters in the Rockland town of Nanuet, has moved to the center as he seeks to unseat Lawler. He told CBS News New York that Congress has failed on immigration reform and Lawler is part of the problem.
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