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    GOP Chairman Ed Cox: Republicans Will Keep 26th District

    Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox released a statement today expressing confidence that the GOP will maintain control of the 26th Congressional district in the seat recently vacated by Chris Lee.

    “This is a regrettable situation and it is sad that [Lee] had to resign,” Cox wrote in a press release. “We are fortunate to Read More

    By Azi Paybarah 1/20/10 10:18pm

    Two Votes Against Ethics Legislation

    Only two people voted against the ethics reform legislation that passed the Assembly just now.

    According to a knowledgeable source in Albany, they were Vito Lopez, the Democratic County Leader from Brooklyn, and Jack Quinn, a Republican from Buffalo.

    The bill passed 137 to 2, according to a spokeswoman in the Assembly Read More

    By Jimmy Vielkind 5/12/09 11:51pm

    The Same-Sex Marriage Debate; Titone Invokes His Mother, Hikind Invokes God

    ALBANY—The debate on the same-sex marriage bill in the State Assembly began at 4:52 p.m., with bill sponsor Assemblyman Danny O'Donnell calmly answering questions from Assemblyman Jack Quinn.

    Their exchange was respectful, and at times funny. The first strong position was taken by Assemblyman Mike Fitzpatrick, a Long Island Republican, who opposed Read More

    By Jimmy Vielkind 5/12/09 11:05pm

    The Same-Sex Marriage Debate; Titone Invokes His Mother, Hikind Invokes God

    ALBANY—The debate on the same-sex marriage bill in the State Assembly began at 4:52 p.m., with bill sponsor Assemblyman Danny O’Donnell calmly answering questions from Assemblyman Jack Quinn.
    Their exchange was respectful, and at times funny. The first strong position was taken by Assemblyman Mike Fitzpatrick, a Long Island Republican, who opposed the bill Read More

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