Mar 6, 2012

While the Senate GOP is huddled behind close doors, trying to gerrymander its way into holding a narrow 2-seat majority, the DSCC is recruiting strong, reform-minded candidates who will compete in every corner of this state.

Jan 27, 2012

Yesterday, Senate Republicans officially returned Albany to its status as the most dysfunctional capital in the nation, dealing a shameful blow to the cause of reform. In a brazen move stolen straight out of the playbook of convicted felon Tom DeLay, millions of New Yorkers were disenfranchised as part of a last ditch Republican attempt to cling to power.

Jan 24, 2012

Across the country, Tea Party extremists are leading a vicious, sustained attack against reproductive rights and equal access to healthcare for women of all ages. I never thought this despicable cause would rear its ugly head in a state like New York, but Republicans in the State Senate have swung open the doors of our government and invited in the worst offenders.

Oct 14, 2011

When it comes to safeguarding the environment for the next generation of New Yorkers, Senate Republicans are flunking! Instead of fighting to protect the air we breathe and the water we drink, these New York City Republicans are cutting backroom deals, handing out special interest giveaways to the worst polluters and rolling in the corporate dough.

Jul 7, 2011

Just two weeks ago, we concluded what was truly an historic legislative session in Albany. Together, Senate Dems worked diligently to balance our state’s checkbook while at the same time standing up for the needs of working class New Yorkers.