Budget Fallout, Power Shakeup, GOP Leverage

The budget was late. The session was a blur. And now legislative leaders in Albany are calling these past two months productive.This week on From the Lobby, Jack O'Donnell breaks down the wins, the loose ends, and the political consequences of one of the strangest legislative sessions in recent memory.Inside this episode:​The budget is done. The session is over. Can lawmakers campaign on what was accomplished?​Why did the state budget grow by another $8 billion?​How will the major leadership shakeups coming next year to Albany impact the power structure?​A redistricting proposal could be decided by voters—can it pass?​Does Governor Hochul put her signature on New York's controversial data center moratorium?​And in Washington, Republicans unite behind new ICE and Border Patrol funding. What does it say about President Trump's grip on Congress? Give it a listen!