At Riverhead debate, Bishop, Altschuler cover familiar ground
Photo credit: Newsday/Danielle Finkelstein | Tim Bishop and Randy Altschuler hold their third debate in their rematch in the First Congressional District. (September 27, 2012)
U.S. Rep. Tim Bishop
Randy Altschuler
Who's giving in Bishop-Altschuler, other House races
As Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop and his Republican opponent Randy Altschuler met in their third debate in a week Thursday night, the two foes found themselves falling into a kind of comfortable shorthand.
The first half of the debate, held in Riverhead's historic Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, was on health care. And, as questions ranged from cost containment to out-of-state insurance coverage, and...
