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Race to replace Nita Lowey's congressional seat takes nasty turn
This could beš New York's nastiest political race. The run to succeed retiring Rep. Nita Lowey (D-Harrison) ā who āhas served in the House since 1989 ā is heading to...
Colleź§ge admissions scam prosecutor benefited from his own lifāe of privilege
A prosecutor in the Varsity Blues case could soon beź¦ schooled in irony. Adam Schleifer, who helš ped prosecute Felicity Huffman and other boldfacers for trying to scam their children into...
š Chelsea Clinton addresses rumors about 2020 congressionašl bid
Chelsea Clinton on Wednesday ended speculation about her potentiaš¦¹l run for Congress -- at least for now. "I'm not considering running for Congresswoman [Nita] Lowey's seat," the former first daughter...
Chelsea Clinton could run for Nita Lowey's seat in Congress
The retirement of longtime New York Rep. Nita Lš„owey could open the door for a politicalā newcomer with big political name ā Chelsea Clinton. āIs Chelsea Clinton going to make...
š® NY Rep. Nita Lowey says she will not seek re-election next year
āAfter 31 years in the United States Congress, representing the people of Westchester, Rockland, Queens and the Bronx, I have decided not to seek re-š°election in 2020,ā Lowey, 82, said...
ā New York now has 5 House members leading committees ą²
ź¦° WASHINGTON ā New York is in the House. For the first time in modern history, New York will have five House members in charge of committees. Since 1949, there have...
NY delegates set to cash in on Democrats' House takeover
Longtime members of New Yorkās congressional delegation are about to cash in on the Democratic takeovź¦er of the House. Rep. Nita Lowey (Westchester) is expected to become chair of the...
š The richest (and āpoorest) New Yorkers in Congress
Forget party divides -- New Yorkās Congressional delegation is split among the rich and poor. Some members are multi-millionaires with investment properties and others are burdened with thousands išn credit...
Profiles in posturing: Lawmakers' lame 'pro-gay' stand
A profile in courage, this isnāt: A group of 125 blowhard congressmen just sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry dešmanding action against anti-gay nations. The lawmakers (one...