NY Gov. Cuomo will watch debate, won’t be in spin room
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will once again enter the national political bubble this evening when he watches tonight’s presidential debate at Hofstra University. The governor, a Democrat, said Obama...
View ArticleBack in Albany, Spitzer leaves Cuomo, boosts Hillary ’16
ALBANY — Eliot Spitzer returned to New York’s capital city Sunday more than 4-1/2 years after he abruptly resigned from office amid a prostitution scandal. Most of Spitzer’s remarks, at a fundraising...
View ArticleCuomo will join Pelosi for Manhattan fundraiser
We haven’t seen New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo make any endorsements in the Empire State’s slew of competitive congressional races, but he’ll attend a fundraiser Tuesday evening in New York City alongside...
View ArticleCuomo on ‘standby’ for Obama, might head for Ohio
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will rally Friday with three Democratic congressional representatives locked in close re-election campaigns, the governor said on a radio show. Cuomo said he would endorse,...
View ArticleCuomo: We need to plan, rebuild for ‘new reality’
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said flooding from storms Irene, Lee and Sandy have convinced him that New York City and the rest of the state face “a new reality” of “extreme weather events” and should be...
View ArticleCuomo: ‘Climate change is a reality…we are vulnerable’
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo doubled-down on his suggestion Tuesday that climate change is responsible for the devastation of Superstorm Sandy, and said there should be more conversation about “a...
View ArticleGibson eschews tax pledge, a sign he’ll back cliff deal
New York Rep. Chris Gibson is declining to re-sign an anti-tax pledge that has become a litmus test seen as widely necessary by elected Republicans. Gibson, R-Kinderhook, signed the Americans for Tax...
View ArticleCuomo will make first trip to DC on Monday
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will travel to Washington, D.C. on Monday to plead his case for a $42 billion appropriation from Superstorm Sandy, sources said. Cuomo, a Democrat who served as secretary of...
View ArticleAsked about 2016, Cuomo doesn’t back Clinton
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, one of two New Yorkers mentioned as a Democratic presidential hopeful in 2016, offered nice words but declined to endorse Secretary of State Hillary Clinton if she made another White...
View ArticleCuomo: Senate gun bill ‘only better than nothing’
ALBANY — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo blasted a compromise that will move a gun control bill through the U.S. Senate, saying Congress will “fundamentally fail to act on a societal scourge” by expanding...
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