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IMPEACHMENT ‘WARRANTED,’ DELGADO SAYS

IMPEACHMENT ‘WARRANTED,’ DELGADO SAYS For the first time, Otsego County’s Congressman Antonio Delgado, D-19, today declared articles of impeachment are warranted against President Trump. “Having taken an oath of office before God and my fellow citizens to support and defend the Constitution of the United States,” he said in a statement released by his office today, “I can only conclude that Congress move forward with articles of impeachment.”…

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Zakrevsky, Nick’s Diner Owner Named To Delgado Committee

Nick’s Diner Owner, Heegan, Zakrevsky To Advise Delgado The Goal:  To Help Small Businesses Prosper KINGSTON –  Nick’s Diner proprietor Rodney Thorsland, Oneonta, as well as Jody Zakrevsky, Otsego Now CEO, and Otsego Chamber President Barbara Ann Heegan will represent the county on Congressman Antonio Delgado’s 19th District Small Business Advisory Committee, it was announced today. All 11 counties in the district are represented. “The district is home to more than 27,000 small businesses and self-employed owners, and I am…

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At Colgate Graduation, Congressman Delgado Elevates Mother’s Love

EDITORIAL At Colgate Graduation, Congressman Delgado Elevates Mother’s Love “There are no second acts in American lives” has been attributed – some say misattributed – to F. Scott Fitzgerald. Antonio Delgado – as he recounts in his splendid commencement address last weekend at his alma mater, Colgate University – is a contradiction in point. His experience as hip-hop artist AD, The Voice, which he assesses here for the first time we’ve seen, very well could have ruled him out as…

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‘Love Conquers All’: At Colgate Graduation, Delgado Says He Resisted Fighting Fire With Fire

COLUMN ‘Love Conquers All’ At Colgate Graduation, Delgado Says He Resisted Fighting Hate With Hate Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado’s commencement address Sunday, May 19, at Colgate University, his alma mater.  Click here to read related editorial. I want to start with a story about my mother, who has often told me that she loves me with every fiber of her being, and there is absolutely nothing that I can do about it. She…

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Delgado: Assess Threats, Then Uphold Rule Of Law

Congressman React To Mueller Report Delgado: Assess Threats, Then Uphold Rule Of Law With the Mueller Report made public today, Congressman Antonio Delgado, R-19, issued a measured response this evening: “Now that the Special Counsel’s redacted report has been released, I will review it in full in order to understand any threats to the integrity of our democracy, especially our electoral process. As our intelligence community has made clear, Russia directly interfered in the 2016 election. “All branches of government…

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Delgado Says He’ll Support Trump’s Shutdown Hiatus

CLICK FOR DETAILS OF TRUMP PROPOSAL Delgado Says He’ll Support Trump’s Shutdown Hiatus KINGSTON – U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado, D-19th, issued a statement a few minutes ago saying he expects to support a three-week hiatus in the government shutdown proposed by President Trump. “I’m pleased that this agreement will come to the floor and I look forward to supporting it,” said the freshman congressman, who represents Otsego County.…

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Suicide Bomb Kills 19th District Sailor

Suicide Bomb Kills 19th District Sailor Cryptologist Tech Shannon Kent, Pine Plains, Mourned In Congressman Delgado Statement A Navy sailor originally from Dutchess County, on the eastern end of Otsego County’s 19th Congressional District, is one of three Americans killed after a suicide bomber triggered a fiery explosion Wednesday in northern Syria, the Poughkeepsie Journal is reporting. Chief Cryptologic Technician Shannon M. Kent, 35, a 2001 graduate of the Pine Plains Central School District, “provides an example to all of…

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Faso Leads Delgado Locally, But Trailing In 19th Overall 

Faso Leads Delgado Locally, But Trailing In 19th Overall  Republican incumbent Congressman John Faso, R-Kinderhook, holds a 51 percent to 43 percent lead over Democratic challenger Antonio Delgado in the “western part” of the 19th District, presumably Otsego, Delaware and Schoharie counties, according to a Monmouth (N.J.) University poll released today. Overall in the 10-county district, however, Delgado leads Faso by 49 percent to 44 percent, according to the poll, an increase from a month ago. CLICK TO CONNECT WITH…