Wow, that was quick…. Now if only Sheldon Silver would do the same we would be in much better shape.

Joe Bruno Could Be Out In Two Weeks

By 810 WGY News

Tuesday, July 8, 2008
FORMER STATE SENATE MAJORITY LEADER JOE BRUNO SAID TODAY THAT HE PROBABLY WILL NOT FINISH HIS TERM IN OFFICE, AND MAY LEAVE AS SOON AS TWO WEEKS FROM NOW. THE 79-YEAR-OLD BRUNO RESIGNED HIS LEADERSHIP POST A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO, SAYING HE WANTED TO SPEND MORE TIME WITH HIS FAMILY. BRUNO WAS FIRST ELECTED TO THE STATE SENATE IN 1976 AND WAS NAMED MAJORITY LEADER IN 1995. BRUNO HAS ENDORSED ASSEMBLYMAN ROY McDONALD FOR HIS SENATE SEAT. DEAN SKELOS OF LONG ISLAND WAS NAMED MAJORITY LEADER.