Sorry for the brevity and please tell me if this is a duplicate. I have been following this story because it's amazing to watch politicians that have run amok with their perceived power. The fools involved from both parties will surely get voted out in their next election.
The NY senate crisis is over.
Sen. Pedro Espada, the Bronx Democrat who joined with Republicans June 8 in a coup, flipped back to the Democratic conference this afternoon.
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Espada will be given the title of majority leader in the Democratic conference in a deal worked out with Sen. John Sampson of Brooklyn, the Democratic conference leader. The two men were seen huddling Wednesday in an Albany hotel restaurant.
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