As noted in a previous post, if you want some action in Albany, this is the year to clean out the senate - by getting rid of the Republican majority. Pick 3. Any 3. So long as one of them is Tom Libous: http://www.nofrackingway.us/2012/03/11/want-a-ban-frack-some-new-york-state-senate-republicans-out-of-a-job/ The Republican senatorial committee chairs will sit on every bill that comes up - no hearings, no nothing . For instance - Senator Grisanti was asked over a week ago to schedule hearings for the fracking bills in front of his committee. Not a peep out of the boy to date. http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2012/03/06/democrats-push-for-hydrofracking-health-study-public-hearings/ Senate Democrats Force Senator Grisanti’s Hand on Hydrofracking Legislation Senate Democrats used parliamentary procedure to call for a public hearing by the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee on a wide list of bipartisan hydrofracking bills (attached […]
