August 31, 2016

Trump, Long win Tea Party poll

SOURCE: Manchester Newspapers.

It was a good week for the Republican Party at the Washington County Fair.

Each election year, the Washington County Tea Party Patriots conduct a straw poll at their booth, asking those who stop by who they plan to vote for. This year’s poll was for both the presidential election and the senate election. The Republican nominee won each by a large margin.

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August 23, 2016

Wendy Long responds to criticism of her remarks about Syracuse’s North Side (Commentary)

SOURCE: Syracuse.com.

On a recent visit to Syracuse, I visited the North Side.

I tweeted some photos reflecting what I saw and heard from citizens, in no particular order. Reporter Mark Weiner then wrote a story that opened with a lie, magnified by the headline writer, that I “linked rising crime with” the mosque that now occupies the former Holy Trinity Church.

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August 18, 2016

Wendy Long attacks Sen. Chuck Schumer on visa program

SOURCE: Newsday.

WASHINGTON — Republican Wendy Long charged Thursday that her Democratic opponent, Sen. Chuck Schumer, has engaged in “pay to play” by raising campaign funds from developers who benefit from the federal immigrant investor program.

Schumer has raised $1 million from real estate interests since 2011, including a law firm with a prominent practice in the EB-5 visa program that has contributed $82,200 to his campaign fund, according to a Long news release. It did not include a specific case.

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August 10, 2016

Long Cheers Trump’s Economic Plan

SOURCE: State of Politics.

Wendy Long, the Republican running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat Chuck Schumer, tied herself even more closely to Donald Trump on Monday, cheering his proposed economic plan.

In a statement, Long declared she is “100 percent behind” Trump’s push to cut taxes and regulations, which he rolled out today as he seeks to reframe his campaign following a difficult week.

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August 9, 2016

GOP U.S. Senate candidate Wendy Long visits Broome County

SOURCE: Binghamton Homepage.

Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Wendy Long was is in our area to meet and mingle with voters Tuesday.

Long held a news conference Tuesday morning to introduce herself to the local media.

The Republican, who grew up in New Hampshire, says more needs to be done to engage and assist the middle class.

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July 24, 2016

Bring Back America Fest held in Norwich

SOURCE: The Daily Star.

NORWICH — A silver SUV sat outside the Bring Back America Festival on Saturday, next to East Park, barnacled with an array of bumper stickers that read “Confuse a Liberal, Use Facts and Logic,” “Annoy a Liberal, Take Personal Responsibility,” and “The Founding Fathers Would Be Shooting by Now,” among many others.

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