Rep. Paul Tonko

Democrat  •  21st District, New York  •  2nd Term  •  Sworn In 2009
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05/10/12
Capitol Confidential » Gibson, Tonko, react to Obama's speech

Rep. Paul Tonko, D-Amsterdam, called Obama's speech a “good challenge — because we have no time to waste” but handicapped some of the items on the list. He said he would support the plans advanced by the president, ...

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05/09/12
"Dieterich takes Tonko's Independence Party petitions to court" by ...

The 20th Congressional race is heading to court. Republican challenger Bob Dieterich has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko, D-Amsterdam. The suit, filed in Saratoga County on April 27 by attorney James ...

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05/08/12
Tonko: What I'd tell Obama - The Observation Deck - timesunion ...

Rep. Paul Tonko writes about the region's challenges and what he'd like to say to the president, with whom he's traveling about Air Force One today. Nothing is more humbling than earning the trust of the constituents of the ...

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04/28/12
Who was the audience for Memphis (besides Paul Tonko ...

Sitting three rows in front of me was Congressman Paul Tonko. Lots of people calling to him before and after the show. I didn't speak to him, except to point out the easiest way to exit, but he seemed to be having a good time.

Source: Roger Green
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04/24/12
NY Drug Rehab Salutes Congressman Paul D. Tonko | Phoenix ...

Phoenix Houses of New York Salutes Congressman Paul D. Tonko. Tuesday, April 24th, 2012. Print this page: Congressman Paul Tonko. Congressman Paul D. Tonko, Vice co-Chair of the House Addiction, Treatment and Recovery Caucus, ...

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04/20/12
US Rep Paul Tonko on Advocacy in Mental Health « About ...

Rep Paul Tonko received an award for his legislative leadership at the American Psychological Association Practice Organization”s State Leadership Conference 2012. This clip captures his comments on the power of ...

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04/16/12
Edolphus Towns Officially Announces Retirement - The Church Report

As expected, New York Democratic Rep. Edolphus Towns today ... The safe Democratic nature of the 8th district means the party's nominee is almost certain to be the new Congressman. Also in the primary: New York City ...

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04/15/12
Indy Party Authorizes Congressional Candidates

Rep. Steve Israel, Rep. Peter King, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, Assemblywoman Grace Meng (running in a four-way Democratic primary in NY-6), Rep. Mike Grimm, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Nan Hayworth, Rep. Chris Gibson, Rep. Paul Tonko, Matt ...

Source: Liz Benjamin
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04/15/12
Indy Party Authorizes Congressional Candidates

Rep. Steve Israel, Rep. Peter King, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, Assemblywoman Grace Meng (running in a four-way Democratic primary in NY-6), Rep. Mike Grimm, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Nan Hayworth, Rep. Chris Gibson, Rep. Paul Tonko, Matt ...

Source: Liz Benjamin
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04/15/12
Indy Party Authorizes Congressional Candidates

Rep. Steve Israel, Rep. Peter King, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, Assemblywoman Grace Meng (running in a four-way Democratic primary in NY-6), Rep. Mike Grimm, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Nan Hayworth, Rep. Chris Gibson, Rep. Paul Tonko, Matt ...

Source: Liz Benjamin
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04/15/12
Indy Party Authorizes Congressional Candidates

Rep. Steve Israel, Rep. Peter King, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, Assemblywoman Grace Meng (running in a four-way Democratic primary in NY-6), Rep. Mike Grimm, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Nan Hayworth, Rep. Chris Gibson, Rep. Paul Tonko, Matt ...

Source: Liz Benjamin
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04/15/12
Indy Party Authorizes Congressional Candidates

Rep. Steve Israel, Rep. Peter King, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, Assemblywoman Grace Meng (running in a four-way Democratic primary in NY-6), Rep. Mike Grimm, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Nan Hayworth, Rep. Chris Gibson, Rep. Paul Tonko, Matt ...

Source: Liz Benjamin
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04/13/12
NYSDOT Begins Highway Improvements to Ease Congestion ...

Congressman Paul Tonko said, "This project will not only create jobs and improve the local economy, it also improves the quality of life for residents in the Capital Region. Investments in construction and infrastructure are ...

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04/13/12
NYSDOT Begins Highway Improvements to Ease Congestion ...

Congressman Paul Tonko said, "This project will not only create jobs and improve the local economy, it also improves the quality of life for residents in the Capital Region. Investments in construction and infrastructure are ...

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04/12/12
NYSDOT, UAlbany NanoCollege, Albany County Announce Major ...

WHO: Department of Transportation Commissioner Joan McDonald; College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Senior Vice President and CEO Dr. Alain Kaloyeros; Congressman Paul Tonko; State Senator Neil Breslin; ...

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04/12/12
NYSDOT Begins Highway Improvements to Ease Congestion ...

Congressman Paul Tonko said, "This project will not only create jobs and improve the local economy, it also improves the quality of life for residents in the Capital Region. Investments in construction and infrastructure are ...

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04/12/12
NYSDOT Begins Highway Improvements to Ease Congestion ...

Congressman Paul Tonko said, "This project will not only create jobs and improve the local economy, it also improves the quality of life for residents in the Capital Region. Investments in construction and infrastructure are ...

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04/11/12
Chamber of Commerce Press Release — Bob Dieterich for Congress

“I am literally puzzled at how Paul Tonko can publically call on congress to focus on jobs, yet, when job spurring and economic growth policy to support small business is voted on in Congress, Tonko looks the other way.

Source: mhernandez
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04/11/12
Chamber of Commerce Press Release — Bob Dieterich for Congress

“I am literally puzzled at how Paul Tonko can publically call on congress to focus on jobs, yet, when job spurring and economic growth policy to support small business is voted on in Congress, Tonko looks the other way.

Source: mhernandez
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04/10/12
Rep. Tonko on Federal Budget

Republicans and Democrats in Washington are once again arguing over the federal budget, with the latest round focusing on the version put together by Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan. Congressman Paul Tonko offers his take on the ...

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04/10/12
House Dems Disappointed By Redistricting

ICYMI: Two members of New York's Democratic congressional delegation – Reps. Brian Higgins and Paul Tonko – expressed disappointment in separate CapTon interviews last night with this year's redistricting process, which put their ...

Source: Liz Benjamin
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04/10/12
House Dems Disappointed By Redistricting

ICYMI: Two members of New York's Democratic congressional delegation – Reps. Brian Higgins and Paul Tonko – expressed disappointment in separate CapTon interviews last night with this year's redistricting process, which put their ...

Source: Liz Benjamin
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04/10/12
House Dems Disappointed By Redistricting

ICYMI: Two members of New York's Democratic congressional delegation – Reps. Brian Higgins and Paul Tonko – expressed disappointment in separate CapTon interviews last night with this year's redistricting process, which put their ...

Source: Liz Benjamin
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04/10/12
House Dems Disappointed By Redistricting

ICYMI: Two members of New York's Democratic congressional delegation – Reps. Brian Higgins and Paul Tonko – expressed disappointment in separate CapTon interviews last night with this year's redistricting process, which put their ...

Source: Liz Benjamin
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04/09/12
Rep. Tonko on Federal Budget

Republicans and Democrats in Washington are once again arguing over the federal budget, with the latest round focusing on the version put together by Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan. Congressman Paul Tonko offers ...

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04/09/12
Rep. Tonko on Federal Budget

Republicans and Democrats in Washington are once again arguing over the federal budget, with the latest round focusing on the version put together by Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan. Congressman Paul Tonko offers his take on the ...

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04/09/12
Rep. Tonko on Federal Budget

Republicans and Democrats in Washington are once again arguing over the federal budget, with the latest round focusing on the version put together by Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan. Congressman Paul Tonko offers his take on the ...

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04/09/12
ESA Policy News: April 9 | EcoTone

Ranking Member Paul Tonko (D-NY) noted the various interests at play. “On the ... Reps. Schrader and Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) also questioned FS Chief Tom Tidwell on the pine bark beetle infestations in their respective states. Chief Tidwell pointed to

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04/09/12
Rep. Tonko on Federal Budget

Republicans and Democrats in Washington are once again arguing over the federal budget, with the latest round focusing on the version put together by Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan. Congressman Paul Tonko offers his take on the ...

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04/09/12
ESA Policy News: April 9 | EcoTone

Ranking Member Paul Tonko (D-NY) noted the various interests at play. “On the ... Reps. Schrader and Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) also questioned FS Chief Tom Tidwell on the pine bark beetle infestations in their respective states. Chief Tidwell pointed to

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Official website: http://tonko.house.gov/
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422 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5076
Fax: 202-225-5077

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