FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
January 1, 2014

Speaker Silver Congratulates New York CityPublic Advocate
Letitia James


I would like to offer my sincere congratulations to Public Advocate Letitia James, a passionate and dedicated defender of working families and advocate for social justice, as she takes office today. Her unique perspective and experience will provide a powerful voice for all New Yorkers. I look forward to working with Public Advocate James to protect our most vulnerable citizens and making sure that their voices are heard in City Hall.