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Live stream: Foreign agents and 2016 election influence, a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing

By WRVO Public Media • Jul 26, 2017

The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing this morning about foreign agents and attempts to influence the U.S. election. The panel is among the bodies investigating Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Senators had requested Donald Trump Jr. and Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, to appear as witnesses. Instead, they are in closed-door discussions for now.

At Syracuse town hall, Gillibrand supports Medicare for all, special commission on Russian hacking

By Tom Magnarelli • Jul 17, 2017

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) kicked off a series of town halls across the state at Syracuse University Friday. The generally friendly audience gave Gillibrand a warm reception but asked questions on the biggest issues facing Washington.

Gillibrand was welcomed with a standing ovation but the attention quickly turned to health care and President Donald Trump. Gillibrand called the Republican health care bill "terrible" and said millions of people could lose coverage.

Irritated protesters want Katko to vote to release Trump’s tax returns

By Tom Magnarelli • May 11, 2017

CNY Solidarity protesters are demanding Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) vote to release President Donald Trump’s tax returns. Protesters like Jonah Minkoff-Zern waited outside for Katko at a Wednesday event in Syracuse.

Area members of Congress react to Comey firing

By Tom Magnarelli & Ellen Abbott • May 10, 2017

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Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) said the firing of FBI Director James Comey by President Donald Trump will not interfere with the bureau’s investigation into Russian hacking of the 2016 presidential election.