Rep. Maurice Hinchey

Democrat  •  22nd District, New York  •  9th Term  •  Sworn In 1993
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
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11/26/09
Another View: Restoring wilderness protection a Congressional mandate

...Maddeningly, however, the "no more wilderness" policy is still in place. It is past time for Salazar to renounce it. Rep. Maurice Hinchey, a Democrat from upstate New York, and 89 other House members have written to Salazar urging him to reject the Nort

11/25/09
It's time to start Newburgh moving on a different path

The city should take up the recent offer of Rep. Maurice Hinchey to help bring about this change, and anybody who can should start lobbying in support of ...

Source: Times Herald-Record
11/25/09
Defense officials hope to relaunch helicopter program by next spring

...a fresh slate of requirements that are more technically feasible than the now-canceled VH-71 program. Meanwhile, U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, a defense appropriator whose district houses the Lockheed Martin plant in Owego that developed the VH-7

11/24/09
Defense officials hope to relaunch helicopter program by next spring

Meanwhile, US Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, a defense appropriator whose district houses the Lockheed Martin plant in Owego that developed the VH-71, ...

Source: Press & Sun-Bulletin
11/24/09
EDITORIALS OF THE TIMES

Rep. Maurice Hinchey, a Democrat from upstate New York, and 89 other House members have written to Salazar urging him to reject the Norton-Leavitt ...

Source: El Paso Inc
11/24/09
Catskills Confidential: Stimulus money helps Sullivan Head Start

Rep. Maurice Hinchey has helped secure $1.02 million in federal economic recovery funds for Sullivan County Head Start to expand its Early Head Start ...

Source: Times Herald-Record
11/23/09
IPAMS chides Congresswoman for letter about fracing

... to other members of Congress about hydraulic fracturing in an apparent effort to pass a bill she and Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) introduced on June 9. ...

Source: Oil & Gas Journal
11/23/09
No 'No More Wilderness'

Representative Maurice Hinchey, a Democrat from upstate New York, and 89 other House members have written to Mr. Salazar urging him to reject the ...

Source: New York Times
11/23/09
Work on city waterfront promenade progressing

Finkle has said that the city had received federal money, some of which was secured by US Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley. Mayor James Sottile has said the ...

Source: Kingston Daily Freeman
11/23/09
Review seeks low-cost way to meet helicopter mission

and Rep. Maurice Hinchey (DN.Y.), a defense appropriator whose district houses the Lockheed plant that built the VH-71, have argued that starting another ...

Source: The Hill
11/23/09
Break up the most powerful financial institutions in US

We are in the midst of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. ...

Source: Gulf Times
11/22/09
Congressional candidate criticized NYC 9/11 trials

Phillips hopes to challenge incumbent Democrat Maurice Hinchey in next year's election, a rematch of the race for the 22nd District seat last year.

Source: Mid-Hudson News
11/21/09
State urged to withdraw drilling regulatory plan

... who called the plan “fatally flawed,” and Dan Lamb, representing US Representative Maurice Hinchey, who said the Congressman is working at the federal ...

Source: EmpireStateNews.net
11/21/09
Guest column: Break up the big corporations

Bernard Sanders and Rep. Maurice Hinchey • November 21, 2009 We are in the midst of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. ...

Source: Green Bay Press Gazette
11/20/09
Phillips Criticizes NYC 9/11 Trials, Trials will Give Terrorist Suspects the ...

Binghamton, NY --- George Phillips, Candidate for US Congress against Maurice Hinchey, sharply criticized the Justice Department decision to give alleged ...

Source: WBGH
11/20/09
NFA students, Hinchey aide discuss health care, other issues

Chris White, a liaison for Rep. Maurice HInchey, talks to students at NFA.Photo provided NEWBURGH — Students in Shirley Riefenhauser's classes at Newburgh ...

Source: Times Herald-Record
11/20/09
More than $1 million in federal funds to expand Sullivan Early Head Start

... especially as we continue to face difficult economic and social challenges," said Congressman Maurice Hinchey, who made the announcement. ...

Source: Mid-Hudson News
11/19/09
Parks and Declarations - Proposed Parks Study of Hudson Valley Could Bring Funding

... Funding and grant opportunities could be on the way to the Town of Wawarsing and the Village of Ellenville if Congressman Maurice Hinchey has his way. ...

Source: Shawangunk Journal
11/19/09
RE: Maurice Hinchey

Here's what Representative Maurice Hinchey, a New York Democrat had to say: "It just amazes me how there are some people here who are trying to pretend, ...

Source: NPR
11/18/09
Army drops plan to privatize West Point public works employees

In the House, Representatives Maurice Hinchey and John Hall also worked to prevent the conversion. The government Accountability Office had protested the ...

Source: Mid-Hudson News
11/18/09
Hinchey Votes To Extend Grants For Fire Depts.

... Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) today helped the House pass the Fire Grants Authorization Act. The bill authorizes the continuation of the popular ...

Source: FOX 40 News WICZ TV
11/16/09
Health care bill garners big support from New York reps

Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, said the bill would allow people who do not have employer-based insurance to buy private insurance at affordable rates. ...

Source: Legislative Gazette
11/15/09
Revolutionary discovery along Route 9

...site. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., has proposed legislation to make the site eligible for federal preservation funds. Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, is pushing for a resource study to determine what the site needs to be preserved. The options for the

11/15/09
EDITORIAL: Imperfection over defeat

Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, and John Hall, D-Dover Plains, were among supporters of the House health reform bill. As the US Senate readies to take the issue ...

Source: Kingston Daily Freeman
11/15/09
Revolutionary discovery along Route 9

Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, is pushing for a resource study to determine what the site needs to be preserved. The options for the site are open, ...

Source: Times Herald-Record
11/13/09
AMA: Administrative Order Requested To Shut Off Utah Land

...secretary use his administrative powers to close those lands, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports. Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-N.Y.), along with 88 other U.S. representatives who joined Hinchey in sending the letter, is asking for the admini

Source: SpeedTV
11/13/09
Hinchey pushes for public-option approval

...says it's key to holding down cost of proposed national health-care reform Rep. Maurice Hinchey speaks Thursday about health-care reform at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie.Times Herald-Record/STEVE BORLAND POUGHKEEPSIE — As part of the

11/12/09
RE: Maurice Hinchey

This week, Congressman Maurice Hinchey helped pass legislation to extend tax credits for first-time home buyers until of April 30 of 2010.

Source: FOX 40 News WICZ TV
11/12/09
Serving the Towns of Wawarsing, Crawford, Mamakating, Rochester and Shawangunk ...

The work of Congressman Maurice Hinchey to allow the Rodriguez's family to sue the military for obvious and repeated medical malpractice continues to this ...

Source: Shawangunk Journal
11/12/09
Realtors Say Now Is The Time To Buy A Home

This week, Congressman Maurice Hinchey secured legislation that will extend tax credits for first time home-buyers until April 30, 2010. ...

Source: FOX 40 News WICZ TV

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2431 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6335
Fax: 202-226-0774

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