Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Anthony Weiner [D, NY-9]

Jobsâ€¦ Cure to Drugs, Homelessness and Crime?

2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

Earlier this year Representative Carloyn Maloney with the help of other NY Congressmembers including Brooklynâ€™s Ed Towns and Anthony Weiner successfully directed $564000 in Federal funds to the non-profit. Because this program targets a ...

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Rigor Mortis

2008-08-28T17:22:40Z

When something beautiful dies it is up to loved ones to preserve the memory and the glories of living days. Usually photographs are displayed and old memories of better days are relived. Glory days are recounted and the dead briefly return to the quick.

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Tenn. gov: Obama not specific enough

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

Bredesenâ€™s remarks to Politico were similar to those expressed by Rep. Anthony Weiner (DN.Y.) in a news conference during the Democratic National Convention, according to the New York Post. â€œThere has been some criticism of Barack Obama ...

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Stop Jamaica Bay Dumping: Weiner By Ivan Pereira - Howard Beach ...

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Anthony Weiner (l.), Sanitation Department Chief Stephen Harbin and Gateway National Park General Superintendent Barry Sullivan show off an abandoned boat at Jamaica Bay.Photo courtesy of Anthony Weiner ...

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Moving Up: Politico (+126%)

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

During a Crainâ€™s forum, Representative Anthony Weiner offers a five-point plan on jobs, backs mayoral control of the schools, and says he won t rule out tax hikes. Feds give $30 million for sick 9/11 residents, students The Centers for ...

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Imusic Downloads.

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

Moving Down: mansioncasino.com (-69%) Weiner to spur jobs in outer boroughs During a Crainâ€™s forum, Representative Anthony Weiner offers a five-point plan on jobs, backs mayoral control of the schools, and says he won t rule out tax ...

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Weiner Will Run In '09 Regardless Of Term Limits, But Plans To Fight

2008-08-27T16:58:21Z

In a direct assault on Mayor Bloomberg, Rep. Anthony Weiner said this morning he is "inclined" to run in 2009 regardless of whether term limits are ex

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Brooklyn Dem Takes Swipe At Obama

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Posted: 6:18 pm DENVER - Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-Brooklyn/Queens) took a swipe at Barack Obama today for speaking in platitudes during the Democratic primary fight, but wholeheartedly endorsed Obama as...

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Rep. Weiner to Host "Teletown Hall" from Democratic Convention

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Representative Anthony Weiner (D â€“ Brooklyn and Queens) will host an innovative "Teletown Hall" THURSDAY, AUGUST 28. Residents of New York's 9th Congressional District will be able to conveniently call in from their own kitchen table or

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Democrats rent asunder _ over chairs, football

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Others were still nursing the hurt feelings of the long, tough Democratic primary campaign. "I don't like states that don't vote for Hillary, so I'm really not happy with Iowa right now," said Rep. Anthony Weiner of New York City. ...

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Weiner Predicts 'A Great Big Hug And A Wet Kiss' For Democrats

2008-08-26T18:32:45Z

Rep. Anthony Weiner has arrived in Denver and is using the wonders of technology to host a series of live Web casts on his convention experience. We

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WEINER: TERM LIMITS UP TO VOTERS

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

While the term limit debate abounds for transplanted New Yorkers in Denver, likely mayoral hopeful and Queens Rep. Anthony Weiner yesterday said the constant speculation isnâ€™t impacting his plans. â€œIâ€™m proceeding as if term limits are ...

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IRA GLASS WOULD NEVER STOP THIS LOW: Normally, I manage to resist ...

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

IRA GLASS WOULD NEVER STOP THIS LOW: Normally, I manage to resist my inner 4 year-old, but when NPR this morning had a local story about how Rep. Anthony Weiner (pronounced "wee-nur") had introduced a bill that provided that certain ...

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WEINER: TERM LIMITS DON'T EFFECT ME

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

While the term limit debate abounds for transplanted New Yorkers in Denver, likely mayoral hopeful and Queens Rep. Anthony Weiner today said the constant speculation isn't impacting his plans. "I'm proceeding as if term limits are ...

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'Weiner Webisodes'

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

Anthony Weiner addresses College of Staten Island graduates earlier in the year. Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-Brooklyn/Queens) has joined the legions of lawmakers who are doing live streaming videos on their websites. ...

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Denver banner: "Biden is right, Obama not ready"

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

More spotteds and quoteds: “You’re going to talk about me, right?” — Former Creative Coalition co-chairman Tony Goldwyn (again, “Ghost”) to new co-chairman Tim Daly (“The Practice”) as he was rushing out to do an interview. Actor/director

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Markowitz Calls for Ending Term Limits

2008-08-25T00:00:00Z

While some likely 2009 mayoral contenders, such as Rep. Anthony Weiner and Comptroller William Thompson Jr., are condemning the idea that the City Council may attempt to...

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Markowitz Calls for Ending Term Limits

2008-08-25T00:00:00Z

While some likely 2009 mayoral contenders, such as Rep. Anthony Weiner and Comptroller William Thompson Jr., are condemning the idea that the City Council may attempt to legalize a chance for Mayor Bloomberg to seek a third term, ...

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More Joining Term Limits Fight

2008-08-25T00:00:00Z

As the NY Post points out, both Anthony Weiner and Bill Thompson-potential candidates for mayor in 2009, feel that it's up to the voters: "City Comptroller Bill Thompson and Rep. Anthony Weiner, both Democrats, said any such proposal ...

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Rep. Anthony Weiner Going All Out for 2009 Mayoral Bid by Lisa L ...

2008-08-23T00:00:00Z

He didn't seem to notice, or care, about the removable sign on the door that showed the car was the mobile office of Rep. Anthony Weiner. "I have a parking shield," Weiner told the agent, standing a few feet from the store's fruit ...

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