Rep. Gary Ackerman
Democrat • 5th District, New York • 14th Term • Sworn In 1983
- 7 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 260 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 184 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 188 of 440) 10 Made Into Law (Ranks 3 of 440)
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- Votes with party 98%
- Abstains: 7%
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RE: Gary Ackerman
Last year, Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Roslyn Heights) saw his health-care sector political contributions rise by about 35 percent - from $71524 in 2006 to $96000 ...
LI reps complain local police left out of stimulus
...Eric Holder. "That Long Island police are being punished for their success is absurd," said the letter, signed by Democratic Reps. Gary Ackerman of Roslyn Heights, Tim Bishop of Southampton, Steve Israel of Huntington and Carolyn McCarthy of Mineola, al
Congress Gives Obama Deadline For Dealing With Iran
Rep. Gary Ackerman, who chairs the House Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, told his colleagues during the July 22 committee hearing that he ...
Greenville stands up for Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. jobs
"There's a delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying into DC and people coming off of them with tin cups in their hand," Rep. Gary Ackerman, DN. ...
Cosponsors Added to Frank Legislation After National Poker Week
When Rep. Barney Frank introduced the Internet Gambling Regulation Consumer Protection & Enforcement Act of 2009 (HR 2267) in early May, ...
Greenville stands up for Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. jobs
"There's a delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying into DC and people coming off of them with tin cups in their hand," Rep. Gary Ackerman, DN. ...
Greenville officials say Savannah, Georgia-based Gulfstream provides big boost to Fox Valley economy
...delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying into D.C. and people coming off of them with tin cups in their hand, Rep. Gary Ackerman, D-N.Y., said Nov. 19, dressing down the trio of CEOs at a congressional hearing. In January, the Obama adminis
Sky Harbour fires back after surviving industry's bumpy ride
Representative Gary Ackerman, a Democrat from New York, underlined the "delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying into Washington, DC, ...
The official Iran policy of the United States is being pulled in ...
"Oh [zero] for six," remarked Rep. Gary Ackerman at a Congressional hearing on Wednesday after all the panelists before the House Foreign Services Committee ...
US-IRAN: Waiting for the Dust to Settle
"Oh [zero] for six," remarked Rep. Gary Ackerman at a Congressional hearing on Wednesday after all the panelists before the House Foreign Services Committee ...
US Senator Ackerman delivered statement from Foreign Affairs ...
US Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-NY), the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, delivered the following opening ...
New Sanctions a âSword of Damoclesâ over Iran
"I feel it already may be too late," said Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-NY). Rep. Dan Burton (R-IN) compared Iran to Nazi Germany in advocating for harsh new ...
Kim leads money race in bid for Avella’s seat
Kevin Kim has moved into the lead in fund-raising efforts among the seven candidates vying for City Councilman Tony Avella’s (D-Bayside) seat, according to campaign finance records released last week. Kim, who lives in Bay Terrace and acts as deputy
9:15 PMLI pols: Strong interest in national health care debate
Three of the Island's Democrats - Israel, Rep. Gary Ackerman of Roslyn Estates and Rep. Tim Bishop of Southampton - said calls and e-mails show constituents ...
Posted by SHMUEL ROSNER
I've also contacted Gary Ackerman, Nadler, the obnoxious Wexler, Henry Waxman, Schumer, Boxer, and others with this bottom line. Either you are for Israel, ...
A slap at upstate
...there was Rep. Gary Ackerman's crack against the upstate. "I don't do Utica," the Queens congressman said last year in putting an end to speculation that he might seek the Senate seat left vacant by Hillary Clinton's move to secretary of state. The Broo
Bill to Create Statue of "The Unknown Slave" in Washington, DC
In an effort to honor the slaves who helped build the United States Capitol, US Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Queens/LI) ...
RE: Gary Ackerman
This week US Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Bayside) introduced a bill to erect a statue of "The Unknown Slave" in the main area of the Capitol Visitor's Center. ...
Ackerman seeks $500,000 for Rockaway wind study
...a wind farm off the coast of the Rockaways may soon have a large infusion of cash blowing its way, thanks to U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Bayside). Ackerman said $500,000 he requested for the study was included in energy legislation expected to be voted o
Ackerman Bill Would Honor Slaves
This week US Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Bayside) introduced a bill to erect a statue of "The Unknown Slave" in the main area of the Capitol Visitor's Center. ...
House grants Tshaka’s plea
...recognize that the U.S. Capitol was built with slave labor after Bayside activist Mandingo Tshaka brought the matter to U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman’s (D-Bayside) attention last year. In addition, Ackerman said he and U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel (D-Astoria) h
Bill pays tribute to slaves who helped build Capitol
...pay tribute to the blood, sweat and tears of the slaves who help build the Capitol of the free world," said New York Democrat Gary Ackerman, the bill's sponsor. USA TODAY's Kathy Kiely reported in 2007 that while a traveling exhibit at the Capitol menti
Bill pays tribute to slaves who helped build Capitol
... sweat and tears of the slaves who help build the Capitol of the free world," said New York Democrat Gary Ackerman, the bill's sponsor. ...
Campus Notebook: 'The Unknown Slave'
...its own version of The Unknown Soldier monument one that instead commemorates the slaves who helped build the Capitol. Reps. Gary Ackerman (D-N.Y.) and Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) introduced a bill last week that would direct the Architect of the Capitol t
Rep. Barney Frank introduces Obama Administration's plan to ...
Maxine Waters (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Mel Watt (D-NC), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), ...
'The Unknown Slave'
Gary Ackerman (DN.Y.) and Charlie Rangel (DN.Y.) introduced a bill last week that would direct the Architect of the Capitol to commission a statue of âThe ...
Michael, a foreign affair
...change the subject. “We're running out of dead people to name post offices after,” suggested the committee's vice chairman, Gary Ackerman of Queens, thoughtfully. America is a sea of woe these days, and we want to believe our elected representatives
Hillary seeks bipartisan support for her India initiative
... Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs; besides Congressmen John Crowley, Jerry Lewis, Jim McDermott, Frank Pallone, Gary Ackerman, ...
7 Queens students to attend prestigious military schools
...were recently accepted to attend two of the nation’s most prestigious military academies after being nominated by U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Bayside). The students chosen to attend New York’s Military Academy at West Point include Bayside’s Dong M
New York Democrats torn over Senate race
He also raised money for Gillibrand this year. Rep. Gary Ackerman (DN.Y.) seemed to poke fun at that explanation this week. âFrom what I read he said he's ...
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