Rep. Tom Suozzi determined to be bipartisan champion in Washington
"The people are sick and tired of the finger pointing and the petty, partisan bickering," Suozzi said. "They want us to work together."
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"The people are sick and tired of the finger pointing and the petty, partisan bickering," Suozzi said. "They want us to work together."
Democrat Tom Suozzi was sworn in Wednesday to replace former Congressman George Santos.
The most dramatic effects will be felt on Long Island, and in the Hudson Valley and Central New York, but there will be battles everywhere.
Two years into Russia's full-scale invasion, President Biden says Ukrainians "continue to fight with tremendous courage," but they need America's help.
Suozzi defeated Republican Mazi Pilip, who conceded Tuesday, to retake a seat he previously held for three terms.
Pilip promised to continue fighting for her campaign promises despite losing the special election.
Democrat Tom Suozzi and Republican Mazi Pilip are vying for the seat representing parts of Nassau County and Queens.
Pilip and Suozzi brought the big bazookas to their make-or-break debate.
Voters have Suozzi, a former Congressman, up 48%-44%. The election will be held on Tuesday.
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A deal has been reached for a continuing resolution that would fund the government through March 1 and March 8, congressional leaders said Sunday night.
The agreement is central to avoiding a government shutdown later this month.
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"I have decided to depart the House at the end of this year to serve America in new ways," McCarthy wrote in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal.
Naysa Woomer, the disgraced Republican's former communications director, advised Santos to own up to all his reported lies.
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New York Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman is co-sponsoring a privileged resolution to remove Santos.
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