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Paterson faces perhaps most critical week ever

Originally published: March 6, 2010 10:00 PM
Updated: March 6, 2010 10:38 PM
By JAMES T. MADORE  james.madore@newsday.com

Quick ReadThis may be the most critical week of Gov. David A. Paterson's nearly 25 years in politics.

Gov. David A. Paterson speaks at a breakfast

Photo credit: AP | Gov. David A. Paterson speaks at a breakfast forum in New York. (March 1, 2010)

ALBANY - This may be the most critical week of Gov. David A. Paterson's nearly 25 years in politics.

Democratic Party bosses are clamoring for a detailed, public rebuttal within a few days to the scandals engulfing him. Meanwhile, his schedule is filled with events aimed at reassuring lawmakers and the public that he can still tackle the state's $9.1-billion budget deficit.

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