Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Timothy Bishop [D, NY-1]

Steve Israel: State Your Marriage Views. Move On.

2012-05-10T01:00:00Z

...any margin on the 25 seats needed to flip the House would be “razor close.” Democrats have to protect vulnerable incumbents Timothy Bishop in New York’s redrawn 1st District, Bill Owens in the 21st and Kathy Hochul in NY-27, Israel said. But he sa

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Rematches Are Theme of Many House Races

2012-04-30T18:53:03Z

In New York’s First District, on Long Island, for example, Randy Altschuler, a Republican businessman, is running again after coming within about 600 votes of unseating Representative Timothy Bishop, a five-term Democratic incumbent ...

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Crisis in Mali : CRS Update Q and A

2012-04-25T15:38:33Z

CRS remains committed to serve the people of Mali and to continue its relief and development work there. Timothy Bishop, CRS country representative in Mali has stayed at his post in Bamako throughout the crisis. He talked to us about the reopening of one .

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After stop-gap passage by House, what next? - Mica, Rahall to write Boehner on conference - House needs to study Senate bill - Calif. HSR hearing this summer

2012-04-19T01:00:00Z

...board: The families and friends of those lost in the 2009 Colgan Air crash are supporting a bill by Reps. Chip Cravaack and Timothy Bishop that would put cargo airline pilots under a new FAA rule on fatigue and rest. Kevin Kuwik, who lost his girlfriend

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Top Suffolk Dems get behind Bishop $$ drive

2012-04-13T19:56:10Z

Girding for a major financial battle, Suffolk Democratic Chairman Richard Schaffer and County Executive Steve Bellone have jumped in jointly host a $250 a head fundraiser for Rep. Timothy Bishop (D-Southampton) May 1 where they hope to raise $100,000.

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Lawmakers press for funds to protect Sound

2012-04-13T01:00:00Z

...said the House bill has 13 co-sponsors, including Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D- Mineola ), Rep. Peter King (R- Seaford ), Rep. Timothy Bishop (D-Southampton) and Rep. Gary Ackerman (D- Roslyn ).Adrienne Esposito, executive director of the Citizens Campaign

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Crisis in Mali: CRS Update

2012-04-05T00:46:01Z

“The situation is unstable throughout northern Mali,” said Timothy Bishop, CRS Country Representative in Bamako. “We believe large numbers of displaced persons are trapped behind rebel lines, but without humanitarian access, the extent of the crisis

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Thorpe LJ slates counsel in civil partnership settlement appeal

2012-03-29T07:28:01Z

Higgins instructed 29 Bedford Row silk Patrick Chamberlayne QC, who went head to head with 1 Hare Court’s Timothy Bishop QC, who was instructed ... Thorpe and Mr Justice Ryder were critical of the representative counsel, stating that both sides had ...

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Moses LJ slates counsel in civil partnership settlement appeal

2012-03-29T06:59:23Z

East Senior Earns Eagle Scout Honor

2012-03-25T01:00:00Z

...National Aeronautics and Space Administrator Charles Bolden, and the President of the United States and Mrs. Obama. Rep. Timothy Bishop arranged for a flag to be flown over the Capital in Jonathan’s honor on January 24. The flag was sent over as a rem

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United States: Update: Outsourcing Accountability Act Voted Down; Call Center Legislation Gains Support

2012-03-22T07:22:00Z

In contrast, the U.S. Call Center and Consumer Protection Act (HR 3596), introduced in December 2011 by Reps. Timothy Bishop (D-N.Y.) and David McKinley (R-W.V.), has gained support in the House, and now has a reported 77 co-sponsors, including five republ

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Steve A. Semerdjian

2012-03-11T19:59:30Z

Calling outsourcing “one of the scourges of our economy,” Rep. Timothy Bishop (D-N.Y.) has introduced a bill that would make companies that relocate call centers to locations outside of the United States ineligible for federal grant or guaranteed loan

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Outsourcing Accountability Act voted down; call center legislation gains support

2012-03-11T19:59:30Z

Democrats warm to Obama as campaign ally

2012-03-09T01:00:00Z

...on building jobs and restoring some stability in the middle class is what I have been focusing on all along," said Rep. Timothy Bishop, D-N.Y. "In 2010 the conversation was almost exclusively about health care, and there was so much emotion and so much

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Sen. Skelos: GOP could pick up 4 NY Congress seats

2012-03-08T22:37:49Z

The judge proposes to eliminate Republican Rep. Bob Turner's 9th District in Queens and Brooklyn ... Bill Owens in northern New York, Louise Slaughter and Kathy Hochul in western New York, and Timothy Bishop on Long Island. The redrawing of state ...

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Skelos: GOP Could Pick Up 4 NY Congress Seats

2012-03-08T11:32:06Z

The judge proposes to eliminate Republican Rep. Bob Turner’s 9th District in Queens and ... Louise Slaughter and Kathy Hochul in western New York, and Timothy Bishop on Long Island. The redrawing of state legislative district lines is less ...

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Skelos: GOP Could Pick Up 4 NY Congress Seats

2012-03-08T10:49:09Z

Sen. Skelos: GOP could pick up 4 NY Congress seats

2012-03-08T08:54:37Z

Plan seen as threat to Hochul, Slaughter

2012-03-08T06:31:27Z

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos said the judge’s proposed lines will give Republicans a strong chance of winning in the districts proposed for Democratic Reps. Kathleen ... and Long Island’s Timothy Bishop. Privately, several Democrats ...

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Anti-offshoring bill scores 77 U.S. House co-sponsors

2012-03-08T01:00:00Z

...bipartisan support in the U.S. House. The U.S. Call Center and Consumer Protection Act (HR 3596), spearheaded by U.S. Rep. Timothy Bishop (D-N.Y.), and David McKinley (R-W.V.), is designed to discouraged call centers from setting up any overseas operati

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