Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Louise Slaughter [D, NY-28]

Slaughter on Bailout

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

...their investments. "I'm willing to risk or spend a thousand bucks to save many times that in my retirement." For more on Rep. Louise Slaughter’s take on the bailout bill and happenings in Washington over the last week you can watch the raw video of

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Chair of Rules Committee Votes For Package; Says Crisis Outrageous

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

...Congress are hoping to persuade those who voted against the financial rescue plan to change their minds. Local Representative Louise Slaughter, Chair of the House Rules Committee, voted for the plan; 13 WHAM's Sean Carroll spoke with her Tuesday. She

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Kuhl the sole Rochester-area member voting no on bailout

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

...that rejecting the bill would make the economic situation worse for average Americans. They joined with Democratic Reps. Louise Slaughter, D-Fairport, and Mike Arcuri, D-Utica, in voting for the bill. "Without action, the crisis affecting our nation's c

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Slaughter Says--Up to Republicans to Deliver

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

...D.C.) – Rep. Louise Slaughter, Chair of the House Rules Committee, issued a statement about the bailout failure Monday afternoon. She said, “Congress had no choice but to act on a financial rescue package; the alternative, we were told, was disaster

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Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School

2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

Louise Slaughter, Democratic Representative of New York's 28th District Ms. Lesley Stone, Executive Director, Scientists and Engineers for America Dr. ...

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NPPC Defends Antibiotic Use

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

and Rep. Louise Slaughter, (DN.Y.), to prohibit the use in livestock of certain antibiotics. â€œPork producers and veterinarians have a moral obligation to ...

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Dems Gone Wild

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

(An effort to succeed Representative Louise Slaughter, for example. Itâ€™s thought there are a number of people in Erie and Monroe Counties interested in that ...

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Puzzling through another McCain surprise

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

...of the opinion that they (Republicans) should put up the majority of votes” to pass the financial rescue plan, said Rep. Louise Slaughter, D- N.Y., the chairwoman of the House Rules Committee. House Ways and Means Committee chairman Rep. Charles Range

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Senators inquire about scandal

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

...Tuesday asking whether a case has been referred to local authorities who would presumably have jurisdiction. And Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-N.Y., says she hopes the woman who reported the incident approaches her office for assistance and considers pressi

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Edison students produce book on Rochester's freedom heroes

2008-09-23T00:00:00Z

The idea for this project was born at Rochester Mayor Robert Duffy's 2006 Literary Summit, where Sister Beth LeVally, an aide to Rep. Louise Slaughter ...

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Senators inquire about scandal

2008-09-23T00:00:00Z

And Rep. Louise Slaughter, DN.Y., says she hopes the woman who reported the incident approaches her office for assistance and considers pressing charges. ...

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Edison students produce book on Rochester's freedom heroes

2008-09-23T00:00:00Z

...this project was born at Rochester Mayor Robert Duffy's 2006 Literary Summit, where Sister Beth LeVally, an aide to Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-Fairport, learned that Jacksonville, Fla., had given books about that city's history to all local third graders.

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Edison students produce book on Rochester's freedom heroes

2008-09-23T00:00:00Z

Presidential candidates' campaigns woo votes in Rochester, western NY

2008-09-20T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-Fairport, and Brighton Supervisor Sandra Frankel, who supported Sen. Hillary Clinton during this year's primary, ...

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Presidential candidates' campaigns woo votes in Rochester, western N.Y.

2008-09-20T00:00:00Z

...Rochester Women for Obama will hold a fundraiser at 7:30 p.m. at Tribeca, 233 Mill St, in the High Falls district. U.S. Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-Fairport, and Brighton Supervisor Sandra Frankel, who supported Sen. Hillary Clinton during this year's prim

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Presidential candidates' campaigns woo votes in Rochester, western N.Y.

2008-09-20T00:00:00Z

In bed with Big Oil

2008-09-17T00:00:00Z

Reacting to the sex scandal, New York Rep. Louise Slaughter who chairs the House Rules Committee, summed it up this way: "The Bush administration put an ...

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Women still paid less than men for the same work

2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

... now itâ€™s 88 cents -- and Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-28, is working to close the gap entirely. Sheâ€™ll talk about her efforts and pay equity issues on Sept. ...

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U.S. arts chairman Dana Gioia to leave post in January 2009

2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

...of $176 million in 1992, but a 20 per cent increase from 2007. Gioia is admired by Rep. Christopher Shays (R-Conn.) and Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-N.Y.), co-chairs of the House Arts Caucus. Shays cited Gioia's "talent for management and for handling contr

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Challenge to Attract Visitors to Susan B. Anthony House

2008-09-11T00:00:00Z

The bill Rep. Louise Slaughter introduced in 2002 is finally making its way through committees, according to her staff. The bill would create a National ...

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