Monday, April 16, 2012

Edolphus towns

  • Facing a potentially bitter primary battle, Democratic Rep. Edolphus Towns confirmed Monday that  he will not run for re-election to his Brooklyn, N.Y.-area district this year.
  • (ABC News)
  • NEW YORK -- Edolphus Towns, the Democratic congressman from New York City who was a longtime political stalwart for his working-class Brooklyn district, wont be running for a 16th term, his office said Monday.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • BROOKLYN -- Edolphus Towns, a powerful Democratic congressman from Brooklyn, says he wont be running for a 16th term. His assistant, Allan Joseph, tells The Associated Press that the 77-year-old lawmaker will retire in January after 30 years in Congress.
  • (Abc Local Web)
  • NEW YORK (AP) — Edolphus Towns, a powerful Democratic congressman from New York, says he wont be running for a 16th term.
  • (KGET TV 17)
  • U.S. Representative Edolphus Towns, a New York Democrat, said today he won't seek re-election this year. Towns, a former chairman of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, announced his decision in a statement on his website.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • President Obama weighed in Monday on New York Rep. Ed Towns decision not to run for reelection. As a veteran, teacher, minister and congressman, Edolphus Towns has dedicated his life to public service, Obama said in a statement.
  • (Politico.com)
  • Representative Edolphus Towns of Brooklyn will not seek a 16th term in Congress, a senior Democrat with knowledge of the decision said on Sunday. Mr.
  • (New York Times)
  • New York Democratic Rep. Edolphus Towns' retirement announcement today makes him the 25th House retirement of this cycle.
  • (Washington Post)
  • Matt Flegenheimer reports: "Representative Edolphus Towns of Brooklyn will not seek a 16th term in Congress, a senior Democrat with knowledge of the decision said on Sunday. Mr.
  • (NY1)

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