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Now, McCarthy rules out Gillibrand challenge
Spin CycleRep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola), who has been a driving force behind finding a Democrat to challenge appointed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in New York's 2010 Democratic primary, has ruled out a run for the Senate, her press aide Raymond Zaccaro......Tags: New York, Steve Israel, Manhattan (New York City), Carolyn McCarthy, Mineola
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Rep. Maloney gets a call from VP Biden
Spin CycleRep. Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan), who is weighing a challenge to appointed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in New York's 2010 Democratic primary, received a telephone call from Vice President Joe Biden this week. But a source close to Maloney said Biden did.......Tags: New York, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Steve Israel, White House
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Rep. Maloney ducks Senate question
Spin CycleAfter a pep-rally and news conference on a bill to provide a month of family and medical leave to the 2.7 million federal workers that the House is voting on today, Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan) declined to answer any questions......Tags: Danny Davis, Steny Hoyer, Family, Manhattan (New York City), Primaries
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Senate hopeful Tasini stresses health, Cooper raises $
Spin CycleThe first Democrat to jump in against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in next year???s special election, Jonathan Tasini, who ran the underdog challenge to Sen. Hillary Clinton in 2006, is defining himself early. ???We???re at this incredibly pivotal moment in......Tags: Labor Legislation, Health, Private Health Care, Career and Workplace, Government Health Care
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Dissecting Schumer's 'no primary' defense of Kirsten
Spin CycleU.S. Sen. Charles Schumer has been arguing that there should be no primary for appointed colleague Kirsten Gillibrand because Democrats must retain the seat to keep Republicans from obstructing the policies of progressivism, Obama, etc. In this week's...Tags: David A. Paterson, New York Racing Association, Government, National Government, Manhattan (New York City)
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Naked Ambition
Spin CycleWhich was the most fevered lunge for self- promotion? 1. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, running for Senate, expressing dismay Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand introduced her bill on Sept. 11 worker health. 2. Nassau Conservative chairman Roger Bogsted slamming Nassau GOP...Tags: Sarah Palin, Republican Party, Alaska
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Judge Sonia: N.Y. in D.C., with contentious edge
Spin CycleCesar Perales was seated early, before the Senate hearing room filled up. He stayed, just a couple of rows back from Judge Sonia Sotomayor and her relatives, all the way through the hours of speech making that consumed the......Tags: Al Franken, Arlen Specter, New York, Marcelo Lucero, Society
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Sen. Kirsten to introduce Judge Sonia at confirmation
Spin CycleMuch of Latino political New York seems to have expressed enthusiasm for the selection by President Obama of Sonia Sotomayor for the U.S. Supreme Court. So how would Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who as an upstate Congresswoman took positions on......Tags: Upper House, New York, Sonia Sotomayor, Local Government, United States
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Gillibrand challenge: Maloney's status in the fray
Spin CycleAnd so, U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney becomes the second Democratic primary candidate in the race to replace appointed U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, the first being Jonathan Tasini, who announced last month. Her advantage may be her having been in......Tags: National Government, Government, Politics, Primaries
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NYS politics broils in the post-Senate summer
Spin CycleWhen Gov. David A. Paterson recently replaced June O'Neill as Democratic state chairman with Nassau Chairman Jay Jacobs, you could have guessed that AG Andrew Cuomo wasn't going to be crazy about the pick -- if you assume the template......Tags: David A. Paterson, Local Elections, Regional Authority, Michael Bloomberg, Puerto Rico
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Sen. Gillibrand to shop in West Babylon
Spin CycleIf you're in the market for orange juice and cereal and will be around West Babylon and want to meet New York's junior senator, Friday is your lucky day. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will bring her -- alliteration alert! -- Senate......Tags: New York, West Babylon, Manhattan (New York City)
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Huntington's Petrone keeps plugging 'Sen.' Israel
Spin CycleEven before Rep. Steve Israel lost Gov. David Paterson's appointive U.S. Senate selection sweepstakes to colleague Kirsten Gillibrand, Huntington Supervisor Frank Petrone was running him for Senate. Despite Israel's office maintaining he was holding a...Tags: U.S. Senate, New York, David Paterson, Steve Israel, Primaries
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