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Next presidential inauguration will be a Schumer production

Politics on the Hudson

The chief orchestrator of the 2013 presidential inauguration ceremony will be a New York senator who has a reputation for knowing how to stage public events and make them media friendly. Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer received unanimous support Wednesda... »

The Weekend That Was

Capital Tonight

Mitt Romney has a wide lead over Newt Gingrich with likely GOP primary voters in Florida, according to a new Marist poll. Romney’s surge caused Gingrich to go on the attack. If elected, Romney would be among the richest presidents in US history. Actor ... »

In NY-19, Alexander Staffs Up And Takes Aim At Hayworth

Capital Tonight

The House Republicans’ rejection of the Senate’s two-month extension of the payroll tax holiday offered fodder for the latest attack launched against Rep. Nan Hayworth by one of her two Democratic opponents, Wappingers Falls Matt Alexander, who has bee... »