Reid Pillifant
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New York, NY, United States
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First-Time Candidate Stuns Joe Crowley in Progressives’ First Big Upset of 2018
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shook the Democratic establishment in New York and Washington on Tuesday night. → Read More
Democrats’ Newest Headache Is In New Jersey
Sen. Bob Menendez’s poor primary showing should worry national Democrats. → Read More
Phil Murphy Wins Race for New Jersey Governor
New Jersey voters pick a Democrat to succeed Chris Christie. → Read More
Will Today’s Elections Finally Give Democrats Something to Celebrate?
Keep an eye on Northam vs. Gillespie and these other off-year elections in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York City. → Read More
Who Is Rick Gates?
The man indicted with Manafort didn’t even have a Wikipedia page until today. → Read More
New York Democrats, minus de Blasio, go to bat for Clinton
Cuomo, Gillibrand, Mark-Viverito do surrogacy work around Democratic debate → Read More
Why Hakeem Jeffries may be Cuomo's guy in the House
Andrew Cuomo may soon have an ally in the New York congressional delegation. → Read More
Plouffe: Clinton comments on gig economy were 'overblown'
Former Obama adviser says Hillary will come around on car-sharing → Read More
Schumer, Gillibrand withhold judgment on Iran deal
Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand each said they will carefully consider the details of President Obama's nuclear agreement with Iran before determining whether to support the deal. In separate statements on Tuesday morning, both New York senators said they plan to use the congressional review period to examine the deal. “Over the coming days, I intend to go through this agreement… → Read More
The Martin O'Malley prospectus, with an appearance by Hillary
Former Maryland governor pitches donors before announcement → Read More
Cuomo endorses Gentile after all
Governor backs Democratic candidate after suggesting he would stay out of the race → Read More
Schumer's patience pays off as Dems make way
Now positioned as handpicked successor for minority leader → Read More
Gillibrand backs Schumer for majority leader
'I would be honored to have the opportunity to support him' → Read More
Gillibrand will attend Netanyahu speech
Senator criticizes Boehner but won't boycott address → Read More
At Senate hearing, Loretta Lynch stresses police-community relations
In her opening statement to the Senate judiciary committee on Wednesday morning, U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch promised a "new and improved" relationship with Congress, and talked of the need to strengthen relationships between law enforcement and the communities they serve. "Few things have pained me more than the recent reports of tension and division between law enforcement and the communities… → Read More
After announcing retirement plan, Gibson votes against Boehner
New York congressman one of 25 Republicans to oppose speaker → Read More
Schumer decides against Banking post
Senator cedes ranking member spot to Sherrod Brown → Read More
Schumer and Gillibrand react to C.I.A. torture report
'Torture is morally disgraceful, it is wholly un-American' → Read More
Gillibrand: Don't let Rolling Stone story become an 'excuse'
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who has made combating sexual assault a focus of her time in the Senate, said a recent Rolling Stone story that may have inaccurately described a sexual assault at the University of Virginia should not be used as an "excuse" for Congress not to act. In her remarks at a Senate subcommittee hearing, Gillibrand said she wanted to address a story that "some may hold up as a… → Read More
House members call for federal investigation of Garner case
Members also question mayor's focus on body cameras → Read More