NY GOP Centrists Surge in the Polls

Randy Altschuler, a Republican businessman on Long Island, remains in a tight race against Democratic incumbent Tim Bishop. One campaign source tells FrumForum that an internal poll taken within the last week shows Altschuler within two points. Bishop’s campaign is desperately bringing in the big guns, reportedly asking Andrew Cuomo, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden to campaign and fundraise in the dying weeks of the campaign.

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Tim Bishop coming under fire from constituents for cap-and-trade, obamacare, and taxes.

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Congressional Candidates, Face to Face

Randy Altschuler finished by stating he could document the 125 votes Mr. Bishop had made to raise taxes and said he stood for change in Washington, to help business, and keep money here rather than "pay for programs we can't afford." 

"If you want to continue the policies of the Obama and Pelosi administration -- if you want Obamacare, cap and trade, car check and further bailouts then you should vote for Tim Bishop." The loud applause and cheers of many in the room indicated that they planned to do that. 

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More on this topic: Randy Altschuler signs Taxpayer Protection Pledge

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Randy Altschuler: I'm Not The Job Killer -- Tim Bishop Is

With the "outsourcer" attacks that dogged him through the Republican primary following him into the general election, NY-1  Congressional hopeful Randy Altschuler is pushing back with a new ad that says he's actually created U.S. jobs while his rival, incumbent Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop, has voted for taxes that kill jobs.

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Altschuler will face Bishop in November

Mr. Altschuler, a self-professed conservative who opposes any tax increases, has said that job creation is at the top of his priority list. In a press release on Tuesday night, Mr. Altschuler said Mr. Bishop and the rest of the Democrats who now hold the majority of seats in Congress have “failed,” and said it was time for him and his supporters to “take our government back.”

“It’s time that we send that tax and spend liberal Tim Bishop packing,” he said. “And, it’s time we send his boss and benefactor, Nancy Pelosi, packing, too.”

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$13 Trillion and Counting: Our National Debt Grows and Tim Bishop Remains Silent

Randy Altschuler's Blog: Our national debt hovers at a staggering $13 trillion and over the weekend President Obama asked Nancy Pelosi and her allies in Congress to authorize another $50 billion in new spending. If we care about our nation's fiscal well being, the reckless and dangerous spending must end. We need a budget that reflects the tough economic times in which we live and in turn, sets us on the road to recovery by reining-in spending, cutting taxes and shrinking the deficit.

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Stop the Games - Move Federal Budget Forward

From Randy Altschuler's Blog: Tim Bishop needs to stop playing the cynical games of a career politician and fulfill his moral responsibility to his constituents and the American people. It's understandable that Tim Bishop would like to distance himself from the 2011 federal budget because it's filled with earmarks, pork and waste; it will lead to higher taxes and a bigger deficit and when the American people catch wind of it will lead to defeat at the polls for those who support it.

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