NY Senate Majority

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NY Senate Majority
Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos, R-Rockville Centre, left, speaks during a news conference at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y., Monday, June 8, 2009. Republicans and two dissident Democrats appeared to have retaken control of New York's Senate on Monday after the Democrats voted with the GOP to throw the fledgling Democrat majority out of power in a parliamentary coup. Also pictured from left are Tom Golisano of Responsible New York, Sen. Hiram Monserrate, D-Queens, Sen. Pedro Espada, Jr., D-Bronx, and Sen. Thomas Libous, R-Binghamton. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)