Conservative Group Gives Low Rankings To NY Politicians
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- May
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The conservative Club For Growth released its annual scorecard today, and to no surprise House Democrats from New York didn’t do well.
In fact, Democrats Michael Arcuri from central New York and Louise Slaughter received zeros from the group.
Brian Higgins received a score of 2, while John Hall, Maurice Hinchey, Jerrold Nadler and Nydia Velazquez each got scores of 6.
The highest scores in New York went to Thomas Reynolds, R-Clarence, Erie County, with a score of 63, followed by Long Island Rep. Peter King with a score of 50.
And by the way on the Senate side, Hillary Clinton received a zero and Charles Schumer received a 6.
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Jay Gallagher has covered Albany for Gannett News Service since 1984 and has been Albany Bureau chief since 1989. He`s a native of the Boston area and likes to point out that in this millennium, the score is Red Sox 1 championship, the Yankees 0. 
Cara Matthews has been a statehouse correspondent in the Albany Bureau since August 2005. Prior to that, she covered Putnam County government and politics at The Journal News for nearly five years. Before that, she worked at newspapers in Connecticut and covered the state Legislature for one of them. 
