Several Republicans lined Route 300 in the Town of Newburgh Saturday
evening as
Democrats gathered at a local hotel
TOWN OF NEWBURGH – State Senate Democratic Minority Leader Andrea
Stewart-Cousins of Yonkers told attendees at the Latino Democratic Committee
fundraiser Saturday night that she wants to lead the charge to take back
control of the house.
Stewart-Cousins addressed party faithful at a dinner Saturday night in
the Town of Newburgh.
As the event was going on at a hotel, Republicans stood along Route 300
with signs accusing the Senate Democrats of being puppets of New York
City.
Stewart-Cousins said party leaders from Albany will be standing with local
Democrats in hopes of recapturing the Senate majority.
Senators William Larkin, John Bonacic and Susan Serino, all Republicans,
represent portions of the Mid-Hudson Valley in Albany.
