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Paterson, congressmen make surprise visit to Iraq

Gov. David A. Paterson joined Reps. Steve Israel and Anthony Weiner on an unannounced congressional delegation trip to visit troops in Iraq that landed in Baghdad early Sunday.

The three New York Democrats, joined by two Republican congressmen, shared meals with servicemen and women, visited their living quarters, toured American bases, and met with U.S. and Iraqi officials during the trip,...

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