Paterson: White House Fears GOP

Days after the Obama administration told him it would rather he not run for election next year, Gov. Paterson seemed to send a little payback on Tuesday. While saying he understands why the Obama administration is involving itself in New York politics, Paterson noted the White House’s inability to get key legislation passed in the first months of his presidency. “If you look at it from their perspective, they haven’t exactly been able to govern in the first year of their administration the way other administrations have, where you would theoretically have a period in which the new administration is allowed to pass some of the needed pieces of legislation,” Paterson said. More

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