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New bipartisan coalition running the state Senate faces major issue next week stemming from the Sandy Hook massacre

By José Peralta

 
Posted by José Peralta [1] on Friday, January 4th, 2013

As reported by the Daily News:

ALBANY — The new bipartisan coalition running the state Senate could face its first major test in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting.

The five breakaway Democrats who will work with the Republicans to jointly run the chamber next year will be under intense pressure from the Democratic conference to push through some kind of gun control measure — an issue the governor has said would be a priority next year.

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Publication date: 
Sunday, December 16, 2012 - 21:23
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[4] http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/new-bipartisan-coalition-running-state-senate-faces-major-issue-week-stemming-sandy-hook-massacre-article-1.1221735