One of the hottest races in the country is in New York's 17th Congressional district.
Incumbent Sean Patrick Maloney, the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, finds himself in a close race with Republican challenger Mike Lawler, a New York State assemblyman.
Bill Ritter discusses the issues with both candidates.
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