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GOP Chairman Urges Magee

To State Position On Silver

Vince Casale
Vince Casale

COOPERSTOWN – Otsego County Republican Chairman Vince Casale today called on Assemblyman Bill Magee to make his position known on whether he still supports indicted Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

“Since Silver's arrest on corruption charges last week, Assemblyman Magee has been a steadfast supporter of Speaker Silver.  Now that several Assembly Democrats from all parts of the state have done the right thing and stood up against the culture of corruption that Shelly Silver has created, its only right for Assemblyman Magee to let his constituents where he stands,” Casale said.

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