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NEW YORK (PIX11)— New York residents are concerned about how local politicians plan to address national concerns about abortion rights and rising inflation.

The key to alleviating those concerns is to ensure the republicans don’t assume power in the upcoming elections, said Rep. Ritchie Torres.

Torres joined PIX on Politics on Sunday morning to discuss the issue.

Watch the video player above for the full interview.