Rep. Gary Ackerman

Democrat  •  5th District, New York  •  14th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
  • Abstains: 7%

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10/01/09
Kim should not emulate Ackerman

... Democratic primary for City Councilman Tony Avella's (D-Bayside) seat, proudly touts the endorsement he received from US Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Bayside). ...

Source: YourNabe.com
10/01/09
Vallone rejects GOP backing for Avella seat

...pagan religion. On Friday, City Hall News reported Vallone would endorse Kim, director of community affairs for U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Bayside), in the race that afternoon. But Vallone said he had no intention of re-entering the race and that he had

Source: Bayside Times
09/30/09
USD 7.5 bln aid to Pak a recipe of disappointment: Ackerman

The US House of Representative yesterday passed Bicameral Legislation Increasing Assistance to Pakistan, Improving US-Pakistan Ties, which triples the ...

Source: Press Trust of India
09/30/09
RE: Gary Ackerman

The US House of Representative yesterday passed Bicameral Legislation Increasing Assistance to Pakistan, Improving US-Pakistan Ties, which triples the ...

Source: Press Trust of India
09/30/09
Vallone rejects GOP backing for Avella seat

...pagan religion. On Friday, City Hall News reported Vallone would endorse Kim, director of community affairs for U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Bayside), in the race that afternoon. But Vallone said he had no intention of re-entering the race and that he had

Source: New York Post
09/30/09
RE: Gary Ackerman

US Congressman Gary Ackerman said Pakistan would absorb what we offer and remain the same Pakistan. A bill passed by the Congress which triples non-military ...

Source: Indian Express
09/30/09
RE: Gary Ackerman

The US House of Representative yesterday passed Bicameral Legislation Increasing Assistance to Pakistan, Improving US-Pakistan Ties, which triples the ...

Source: Press Trust of India
09/30/09
Afghan Decision Weeks Away as Obama Convenes Advisers

“These elections served as a powerful demonstration of how corrupt and awful the Afghan government really is,” said Representative Gary Ackerman, ...

Source: Bloomberg
09/29/09
Credit Card Companies Put Consumers In Vice Grip

They've used it to sharpen their sabers and cut them to the throat," said Rep. Gary Ackerman, D-Long Island. Chase told CBS 2 HD it is investigating ...

Source: WCBS-TV New York
09/28/09
Candidate's religion attacked by local paper

“What we have done is stand firmly with Dan Halloran and called on Congressman [Gary] Ackerman and his staffer Kevin Kim to renounce the vile, ...

Source: Queens Courier
09/25/09
UN rights panel's Gaza report biased against Israel

The report shows that the UN continues to exacerbate hatred rather than work as an instrument of peace and reconciliation. Rep. Gary Ackerman, DN. ...

Source: Palm Beach Post
09/24/09
RE: Gary Ackerman

but because a Kim campaign consultant also happens to be the VP of the Queens Tribune, and because Queens congressman Gary Ackerman, who founded the paper ...

Source: Village Voice
09/24/09
Kim won with deep and broad support: Dems

...from the candidate’s ability to not only galvanize his base but also to draw voters from across the district. Kim, U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman’s (D-Bayside) deputy director of community affairs, defeated Democrats Jerry Iannece, Paul Vallone, Steve Beha

Source: Bayside Times
09/24/09
Newcomers crash Queens Dem party

...And in some of these cases, these guys have been active in the party for a while. Take Kevin Kim, he works for [U.S. Rep.] Gary Ackerman [D-Bayside]. It’s not like the party looks weak because he’s a Democratic insurgent.” Krasner agreed that the

Source: Bayside Times
09/24/09
'Hate Group' Protest in GN, Friday, Sept. 25

... at press time, Mayor Kreitzman reported that absolutely everyone present, including US Rep. Gary Ackerman, advised that the “best response is to avoid ...

Source: Great Neck Record
09/24/09
Newcomers crash Queens Dem party

And in some of these cases, these guys have been active in the party for a while. Take Kevin Kim, he works for [US Rep.] Gary Ackerman [D-Bayside]. ...

Source: YourNabe.com
09/23/09
Live blogging: Timothy Geithner defends reg restructuring plan ...

He calls on Rep. Gary Ackerman, DN.Y., who starts in on credit rating agencies. A triple-A rating was like a Kosher certification, he points out. ...

Source: American Banker (subscription)
09/23/09
Republican Challengers Ready To Take On Dems

However, he built up some recognition in the area from working on Congressmember Gary Ackerman's staff. Like Halloran, however, Kim will be a first-timer ...

Source: Western Queens Gazette
09/23/09
GOVERNOR PATERSON ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $600 MILLION IN STIMULUS ...

Congressman Gary Ackerman said: “These critical funds will go a long way towards assisting universities, medical facilities, businesses and research ...

Source: Media Newswire (press release)
09/23/09
GOVERNOR PATERSON ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $600 MILLION IN STIMULUS GRANTS FOR NEW ...

Congressman Gary Ackerman said: "These critical funds will go a long way towards assisting universities, medical facilities, businesses and research ...

Source: FierceBiotech
09/21/09
AP Political NewsBrief at 3:35 am EDT

If Rep. Gary Ackerman's characterization fits the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, then Rangel's inattention to his ethical conduct has ...

Source: TMCnet
09/21/09
Officials' stance on hate group: Ignore them

The officials' message to the public: Ignore the group, the Westboro Baptist Church. "These are very wacky people," said Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Queens). ...

Source: Newsday
09/21/09
Officials' stance on hate group: Ignore them

...officials' message to the public: Ignore the group, the Westboro Baptist Church."These are very wacky people," said Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Queens). "It's a cult ... Don't even out of curiosity walk by to see what they are doing."The meeting, organized by

09/21/09
Despite ethics issues, Rangel remains popular, even with his political foes

...make sure everyone put on oxygen masks during a flight emergency, but would have to be told to put on his own. If Rep. Gary Ackerman’s characterization fits the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, then Rangel’s inattention to his own aff

09/21/09
AP Political NewsBrief at 11:12 am EDT

If Rep. Gary Ackerman's characterization fits the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, then Rangel's inattention to his ethical conduct has ...

Source: TMCnet
09/20/09
RE: Gary Ackerman

If Rep. Gary Ackerman's characterization fits the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, then Rangel's inattention to his ethical conduct has ...

Source: The Associated Press
09/20/09
Rep. Rangel: Popular lawmaker with ethics issues

...would make sure everyone put on oxygen masks during a flight emergency, but would have to be told to put on his own. If Rep. Gary Ackerman's characterization fits the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, then Rangel's inattention to his ethic

09/20/09
AP Political NewsBrief at 10:00 pm EDT

If Rep. Gary Ackerman's characterization fits the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, then Rangel's inattention to his ethical conduct has ...

Source: TMCnet
09/20/09
Rangel: Legislador popular en EEUU, pero con problemas de 矇tica

Si el comentario del republicano Gary Ackerman describe al presidente de la Comisi籀n de Impuestos de la C獺mara de Representantes, entonces el descuido de ...

Source: Al Día (Texas)
09/20/09
AP Political NewsBrief at 12:38 am EDT

If Rep. Gary Ackerman's characterization fits the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, then Rangel's inattention to his ethical conduct has ...

Source: TMCnet

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Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2601
Fax: 202-225-1589

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