Pheffer Amato sworn into fourth term in NYS Assembly following protracted election recount

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Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato received a standing ovation from her colleagues Monday, Jan. 9, after she was officially sworn in for her fourth term in the lower chamber.

Speaker Carl Heastie introduced a resolution to seat Pheffer Amato and it was unanimously approved by the full state Assembly.