35-Year-Old Attorney Says He Wants Democratic Nod in N.Y. Special Election

By Josh Kurtz
Roll Call Staff
July 21, 2009, 5:38 p.m.

As Democratic leaders wait to see whether their preferred candidate enters the yet-to-be-scheduled special election to replace Rep. John McHugh (R-N.Y.), a 35-year-old lawyer Tuesday expressed his interest in seeking the Democratic nomination and said he is prepared to spend six figures of his own money on the race.



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Cortés: Secure the Border, Please

Sept. 8, 2:37 p.m.

No one wants the border secured more than the Hispanic community. We are stunned when conservative Members of Congress, national conservative media, policy and opinion leaders think Hispanics are against efforts to secure our borders. Perhaps this is because of media distortions, but nothing is further from the truth — America’s Hispanic community supports and encourages efforts to secure our borders. Read Full Article

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