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Congressonal Corner with Alessandra Biaggi

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Alessandra Biaggi

Two high-profile Democrats are facing off in a Hudson Valley House primary.

In today’s Congressional Corner, Democrat Alessandra Biaggi, who is running in the primary for New York’s 17th House district, continues her conversation with WAMC’s Alan Chartock.

This interview was recorded July 29.

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Dr. Alan Chartock is professor emeritus at the University at Albany. He hosts the weekly Capitol Connection series, heard on public radio stations around New York. The program, for almost 12 years, highlighted interviews with Governor Mario Cuomo and now continues with conversations with state political leaders. Dr. Chartock also appears each week on The Media Project and The Roundtable and offers commentary on Morning Edition, weekdays at 7:40 a.m.
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