Clinton meets with Gillibrand

Hillary met with her newly appointed successor Kirsten Gillibrand, along with NY Gov. David Paterson and Sen. Chuck Schumer, for a congratulatory lunch yesterday at the Waldorf-Astoria. On the agenda: the economy, some foreign policy, and how best to organize a Senate office to serve constituents’ needs. Gillibrand will be sworn in tomorrow. Hiroko Masuike/Getty ...

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Hillary met with her newly appointed successor Kirsten Gillibrand, along with NY Gov. David Paterson and Sen. Chuck Schumer, for a congratulatory lunch yesterday at the Waldorf-Astoria. On the agenda: the economy, some foreign policy, and how best to organize a Senate office to serve constituents’ needs. Gillibrand will be sworn in tomorrow.

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Carolyn O'Hara is a senior editor at Foreign Policy.
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