June 16, 2020… “I want to thank Senator Flanagan for his decades of service on behalf of his constituents and all New Yorkers. Throughout his distinguished career in the state legislature, Senator Flanagan has accomplished a great deal, including his work as a tireless advocate for education and New York’s school children. We wish him the best as he embarks on the next chapter of his life.

“I look forward to working with the next Senate Republican leader in short order to ensure we regain Republican strength in the legislature to challenge Andrew Cuomo’s dictatorial rule and the extreme left agenda that has gripped our state government. Freedom, prosperity and law-and-order are on the ballot this November, and Republicans are excited and energized to win.”