Wendy Long will look to unseat one of the top Democrats in Congress. Long was chosen this weekend by New York's Conservatives and state Republicans. She will challenge Chuck Schumer this fall. Long was decisively beaten by Senator Kristen Gillibrand back in 2012.
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