Reed hints again at challenge to Cuomo: 'Your days are numbered' By Jerry Zremski News Washington Bureau Chief Feb 4, 2021 Feb 4, 2021 Updated Mar 18, 2026 0 Rep. Tom Reed, a Corning Republican, has hinted about a run for the governorship before. Mark Mulville/News file photo Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Jerry Zremski News Washington Bureau Chief WASHINGTON – Rep. Tom Reed Thursday strongly hinted that he may challenge Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in the 2022 election.kAmQv@G6C?@C rF@>@i *@FC 52JD 2C6 ?F>36C65] %96C6VD =6256CD9:A 4@>:?8 E@ p=32?J G6CJ D@@?[Q #665[ 2 r@C?:?8 #6AF3=:42?[ D2:5 :? 2 4@?76C6?46 42== H:E9 C6A@CE6CD]k^AmkAm#665 2=D@ 2AA62C65 E@ :?5:42E6 E92E 96 H:== DE:4< E@ 2 4@>>:E>6?E E92E 96 >256 H96? 7:CDE 42>A2:8?:?8 7@C r@?8C6DD :? a_`_[ H96? 96 D2:5 96 H@F=5 D6CG6 @?=J D:I E6C>D :? r@?8C6DD] '@E6CD :? 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Jacobs votes to bar Greene from committees; Reed doesn't Republican Rep. Chris Jacobs joined Democrats who voted to remove GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia from her committee assignments.
Analysis: Why Jacobs voted to bar Greene from committees, but Reed didn't A deeper read of Jacobs and Reed's backgrounds makes their votes regarding GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia seem less surprising.
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