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Gillibrand appointed to New York Senate seat

 
Watch the event on CNN.com/live. ALBANY, New York (CNN) — New York Gov. David Paterson appointed Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand to fill Hillary Clinton's vacant U.S. Senate seat Friday. Gillibrand, 42, was elected to her second term in the House of Representatives in November.        (link)

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