Two New York Democrats sound different about Hillary 2016
Briefing: Tom DiNapoli and Andrew Cuomo.
5:16 pm Dec. 10, 2012
Washington
Tom DiNapoli: " I can't think of anyone better prepared" than Hillary Clinton in 2016. [Tom Precious]
Andrew Cuomo got thrown a Hillary 2016 question. [Hunter Walker]
Headline: "Cuomo Isn't Ready to Support Hillary Clinton for President." [Glenn Blain]
Headline: "Andrew Cuomo ducks on Hillary Clinton 2016." [Bobby Cervantes]
Headline: "Asked about 2016, Cuomo won't back Hillary." [Jimmy Vielkind]
Cuomo "offered a politician-like response…" [Leigh Ann Caldwell]
Chelsea Clinton made "a careful foray into public life." [Ruby Cramer]
Cory Booker said he'd consider a U.S. Senate run "independent" of Frank Lautenberg's intentions. [HuffPost Live]
Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are hoping to delay the medical-device tax that's part of the president's health care plan. [Joseph Walker]
Albany
"This is an internal Democratic dispute," Cuomo said, as a way to explain why he won't get involved in the leadership fight in the State Senate. [Nick Reisman]
"Four of the Empire State Relief Fund's board members are top campaign fundraisers for Mr. Cuomo. None have disaster-relief experience. On the fund's website, donors were directed to send checks to Richard Sirota, a private investor and consultant who is Mr. Cuomo's 2014 re-election campaign treasurer. The address was changed after inquiries from The Wall Street Journal last weekend." [Laura Nahmias]
2013 / City Hall
"The Observer questioned whether de Blasio and McCray have tried to hide her lesbian past." [Julie Bolcer]
Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. will launch his campaign for Queens Borough President tomorrow. [Ross Barkan]
A trailer for the Ed Koch documentary. [Casey Seiler]
