A political newcomer is trying to take down one of the longest-serving members of Congress.
In today’s Congressional Corner, Libertarian candidate Thomas Simmons tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock why he’s running.
Congressional Corner With Thomas Simmons
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.