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New York City's only Republican in Congress represents Staten Island and southern Brooklyn.
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Republican Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis represents Staten Island and southern Brooklyn. Watch her full appearance on CBS News New York's "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
The following is the transcript of an interview with Rep. Mike Lawler, Republican of New York, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 24, 2025.
Recap a whirlwind week in politics, from gerrymandering to corruption scandals, on CBS News New York's "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
As Texas passed a mid-decade redistricting bill to find five more seats for Republicans and California Gov. Gavin Newsom countered with his own redistricting plan, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Democrats in her state will look at similar measures. Despite President Trump pushing for the Texas redistricting and in other GOP-led states, Republican Rep. Mike Lawler of New York, whose district elected him but also voted for former Vice President Kamala Harris, said he thinks gerrymandering is "fundamentally wrong" and says the U.S. needs to "ban mid-decade redistricting."
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Sunday morning First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
Guiding Eyes for the Blind is leading the way when it comes to training guide dogs to assist people with vision loss.
California Democrats are now planning to do the same to offset Republican gains in the Lone Star State. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.
Police said the teenager was shot in the torso on 169th Street and Broadway in Washington Heights.
At least one person was in critical condition after the crash near Glenwood Road and Ralph Avenue in the Canarsie section, officials said.
One person was killed and several were injured in the Haffen Park shooting, the NYPD said. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
They dominated all week, but Saturday, it was a disappointing loss for the Fairfield, Connecticut, Little League team. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello has more on the U.S. championship game at the Little League World Series.
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