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Velazquez: No to Senate
WASHINGTON - Brooklyn congresswoman Nydia Velazquez has taken herself out of contention as a potential successor for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Velazquez, one of the state's most prominent Hispanic politicians, says she told New York Gov. David A. Paterson on Friday that she is not interested in the Senate appointment.
"While I have been proud and humbled to be considered, I have decided...
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