Inside Government is a Q&A series that gives New Yorkers a glimpse inside the role of the elected officials who represent them. This edition of Inside Government with PoliticsNY features New York State Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas . Assembly Member González-Rojas represents the 34th Assembly District in Queens which includes the neighborhoods of Astoria, Corona, East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and Woodside.
What piece of legislation are you most proud to have passed this legislative session?
We got some good bills passed this session. I am especially proud that we passed the Free Inhaler Bill (A128), which requires insurance companies to cover one rescue and one maintenance inhaler at no cost to the patient, for those who need them, ensuring that New Yorkers have the medicati