
STATEMENT OF SENATOR HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON ON THE RESIGNATION OF GOVERNOR SPITZER "I'm deeply saddened by this turn of events and my thoughts are with Governor Spitzer's family during this painful time. I would also like to express my support for Lt. Governor David Paterson. I look forward to continuing to work with him on behalf of the people of New York. David has overcome every obstacle and broken every barrier in his path – and I know that he'll continue to display that leadership and determination as governor."