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Rep. Maloney gets a call from VP Biden
Spin CycleRep. Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan), who is weighing a challenge to appointed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in New York's 2010 Democratic primary, received a telephone call from Vice President Joe Biden this week. But a source close to Maloney said Biden did.......Tags: Politics, Upper House, Manhattan (New York City), Government, New York
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Rep. Israel: Not so much with the House floor speeches
Spin CycleNo one in the New York congressional delegation is more enthusiastic about new ???social media??? tools such as Twitter and YouTube than Rep. Steve Israel, the former PR man turned five-term Democratic congressman from Huntington. Just last Tuesday, he...Tags: Tim Bishop, Computer Networking and Internet, Twitter, Inc., Lincoln Center, Carolyn McCarthy
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Joe Biden update: Investing in a N.Y. congressman
Top of the TicketThe Democrat VP says the $2,400 paid to help Rep. Steve Israel is money well spent.... -
Pass the turkey, hold the arsenic
Booster ShotsWith Thanksgiving just around the corner, U.S. Rep. Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) would like to remind you that the turkey defrosting in your fridge might be poisonous. You see, that turkey may contain roxarsone, a food additive that poultry producers use...... -
'Cash for Clunkers' program gets a refill
Los Angeles TimesThe House today approved an additional $2 billion for the government's "cash for clunkers" program, moving unusually quickly to replenish the program after overwhelming demand from consumers left the initiative in danger of shutting down because of lack...Tags: Democratic Party, Texas, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), General Motors Corp., Chrysler
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Mocker Questions Congressmen about MTA Stimulus Funds
A day after sending a letter to MTA Headquarters and Chairman Jay Walder, members of the United States House of Representatives from Long Island are responding to questions from PIX 11 News Reporter Greg Mocker.
The letter from five U.S....Tags: Politics, Railway Transportation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Transportation, Travel
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U.S. gave Bhutto intelligence on dangers she faced
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn the weeks before Benazir Bhutto's assassination, the Bush administration directly provided her with intelligence on dangers she faced from militants in Pakistan, as U.S.-backed President Pervez Musharraf resisted pressure to expand the scope of her...Tags: U.S. Embassy, Politics, Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, Justice System
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Israel, Weitzman on board Jews for Obama effort
Spin CycleNassau Comptroller Howard Weitzman and Rep. Steve Israel, formerly for Hillary, are pitching in on a new Jewish outreach effort for Obama -- Obama Jewish Community Leadership Committee of Metropolitan New York. Or, maybe you prefer the catchy acronym --.....Tags: Judaism, Religion and Belief, New York
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Montano scratches bid for Suffolk state Senate seat
Spin CycleSuffolk Legis. Ricardo Montano (D-Central Islip), at left, has dropped his bid for state Senate and is backing fellow Islip resident Jimmy Dahroug. ???I want to stay in the county legislature and I don???t want to divide the vote......Tags: Central Islip, Politics, Upper House, Brookhaven (Suffolk, New York), Caesar Trunzo
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Hillary: Why tell constituents what I think?
Spin CycleThe controversial FISA legislation, expanding presidential authority to sourveil and data mine and immunizing telecommunications companies for past Bush-requested surveillance not authorized by statute, is expected to come up for a vote later this week....Tags: Politics, Elections, Hillary Clinton, Voting, National Security
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Israel, Ackerman: Memorial Day junketing
Spin CycleSomehow we missed it until now, but LI USReps Steve Israel and Gary Ackerman both make cameo appearances in a USNWR story about Congressional junketing over the Memorial Day recess. Both took their wives along for the ride, according......Tags: Nevada, Shelley Berkley, Holidays, Theater, Elections
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DNC: Traveling to the Democratic National Convention
Walt HandelsmanComing to these conventions is always such a sureal experience. This is the fifth time I've been lucky enough to be sent to draw cartoons at the conventions and although it's hectic getting around the crowded venues and a real......Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Sheldon Silver, Jon Cooper, New York, United Air Lines
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