Tom Suozzi’s victory last week in a special House election stopped a Republican winning streak on Long Island and suggests its House races may be competitive.
The Democrat-led Legislature can approve the new congressional district lines proposed by a bipartisan commission, or risk a lawsuit by adopting its own.
Tom Suozzi’s victory, coming after congressional Republicans killed a bipartisan border security package, could provide Democrats with a road map to shoring up two political vulnerabilities.