NY lawmakers seek to honor woman who fought in 1776 battle

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NEW YORK (AP) - Democratic members of New York's congressional delegation want to rename a Veterans Affairs hospital after a woman who fought alongside American troops during the Revolutionary War. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer, the Senate minority leader, and Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Nydia Velázquez, Jerrold Nadler and Adriano ...

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