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Daily News Albany Bureau Chief ALBANY - Opposition to Gov. Paterson's selection of Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand as New York's new junior senator has been swift, furious and widespread. Gun control and immigration advocates - and even fellow Democrats - offered a howl of protest Friday, hours before ...
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Paterson has Hillary Clinton's Senate replacement in mind
- but wants to think about it more BY...
KENNETH LOVETT DAILY NEWS ALBANY BUREAU CHIEF Updated Wednesday, January 21st 2009, 1:53 AM ALBANY - Gov. Paterson said Tuesday he has finally zeroed in ...
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Paterson has Hillary Clinton's Senate replacement in ...
advocate.com - 1/23/2009
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New York governor David Paterson's pick to take
Hillary Clinton s seat in the U.S. Senate, former...
representative Kirsten Gillibrand, said she would support full marriage rights for gay couples during a noon press conference Friday in which the ...
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Clinton's Senate Replacement Backs Full Gay Marriage ...
nydailynews.com - 1/23/2009
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Having emerged as a frontrunner for Hillary Clinton's
former US Senate seat, Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand is coming...
under heavy fire from progressives who say she's too far right for their taste and gun control activists who don't like her record on ...
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Meet N.Y.‘s New Senator
Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines —
... she ain’t. On Friday, New York Governor David Paterson tapped Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand to take over the U.S. Senate seat temporarily left vacant by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
So who exactly is this Gillibrand character? As it happens, Ms. Kennedy isn’t the only one with big political connections to her name. Gillibrand also just changed her tune when it comes to her stance on gay marriage—a shift that might dampen down some of the criticism coming from within the Democratic party. ...
Meet N.Y.’s New Senator
The Hollywood Liberal —
... —a shift that might dampen some of the criticism coming from within the Democratic Party. Bloomberg: Paterson chose Gillibrand, 42, a Hudson Democrat whose sprawling mostly Republican district is near Albany, bypassing better-known Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. The twice-elected congresswoman voted against the assault weapons ban and the $700 billion financial bailout bill—positions at odds with Paterson’s. Gillibrand was an upset winner in the 2006 congressional elections when she defeated four-term incumbent Republican U.S. Representative John Sweeney, 54. Her appointment ...
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nydailynews.com 1/23/2009 — Mayor Bloomberg, a well-known gun control crusader and one-time outspoken supporter of Caroline Kennedy, released a statement making it clear that he does not agree with the state's incoming junior senator on the topic of firearms. “As I have said, ...
Gillibrand tapped for Clinton Senate seat: report —
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Gov. David Paterson has picked Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by newly confirmed Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, The New York Times reported Friday, citing person who had spoken ...
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WASHINGTON (CNN) – Calling development and foreign assistance a "critical element" in U.S. national security, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Friday challenged employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development to once again earn "a ...