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NY political ceiling-breaker drops name in Senate hat
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Contributor | Bob Sacamano |
Last Edited | Bob Sacamano Dec 11, 2008 06:49pm |
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News Date | Thursday, December 11, 2008 08:45:00 PM UTC0:0 |
Description | Former congresswoman, Brooklyn District Attorney, and New York City Comptroller Elizabeth Holtzman has put her name in the list of contenders to replace Sen. Hillary Clinton.
Holtzman had a conversation this afternoon with Gov. David Paterson, during which she indicated her interest in being considered for the position.
"We had a warm and very friendly conversation about the Senate seat. I presented the unique credentials that I thought would be useful to the state at this very difficult time."
"I think the governor will make a very thoughtful decision. I've been tested during a national crisis. I was there during Watergate, people saw me there, people saw me question Ford on his pardon. I've been tested. |
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