Rensselaer, NY, Dec 19, 2012 — Newly elected Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins says she feels a great sense of "responsibility", having finally broken a barrier as the first female legislative leader in state history.

Senator Stewart-Cousins, who says she hopes to "do the Democratic conference proud", admits that it's something of a disappointment to likely have Minority Leader status when the Senate meets again in January.  Go to full article