Rep. Maurice Hinchey

Democrat  •  22nd District, New York  •  9th Term  •  Sworn In 1993
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
  • Abstains: 4%

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10/10/09
Local officials praise selection of Obama for Nobel Peace Prize

WASHINGTON – The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to President Obama is “so very appropriate,” said New York Congressman Maurice Hinchey. ...

Source: Mid-Hudson News
10/10/09
Even Obama supporters express surprise at his winning Nobel

...eyebrow while getting his hair cut at The Yankee Clipper on John Street and asked "What's he done to deserve it?" If Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, had been there, he'd have had an answer: "Obama's done a wonderful job under very difficult circumstance

10/10/09
RE: Maurice Hinchey

He passed away over two years ago and on Friday, Congressman Maurice Hinchey presented his widow, Catherine Sterling, of Glen Spey, with eight medals he ...

Source: Mid-Hudson News
10/10/09
State agricultural facilities may get federal funds

Congressmen Maurice Hinchey and Michael Arcuri are working to secure $9.25 million in federal grants for projects at Cornell University and in Geneva. ...

Source: Elmira Star-Gazette
10/10/09
Business: Hinchey responds to Pentagon's VH-71 claims

...U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, said Friday that the Pentagon is misleading the public by making false claims about the VH-71 presidential helicopter program. "It is offering incomplete information and citing figures that are directly contradicted

10/10/09
Widow moved by receiving Navy veteran's medals

...Maurice Hinchey shows Catherine Sterling the medals being posthumously awarded to her husband, Wilson B. Sterling, who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor.Times Herald-Record/STEVE BORLAND MONTICELLO — Catherine Sterling's lip quivered and her eyes fi

10/10/09
RE: Maurice Hinchey

He passed away over two years ago and on Friday, Congressman Maurice Hinchey presented his widow, Catherine Sterling, of Glen Spey, with eight medals he ...

Source: Mid-Hudson News
10/09/09
Service Official: Navy To Extend Current Presidential Helo Service Lives

Earlier this week, Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) released a statement claiming that similarities in the goals for the new presidential helicopter program ...

Source: InsideDefense (subscription)
10/09/09
Political notes

Sush is a former two-term Councilman and Monticello Village Manager and has been endorsed and supported by Congressman Maurice Hinchey, Assemblywoman Aileen ...

Source: Mid-Hudson News
10/09/09
RE: Maurice Hinchey

OWEGO US Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, said Friday that the Pentagon is misleading the public by making false claims about the VH-71 presidential ...

Source: Press & Sun-Bulletin
10/09/09
Hinchey's questionable stands

...only, as a recent writer noted, did Rep. Maurice Hinchey vote to keep funding ACORN, but he also stated that on the subject of health care reform he would not hold town hall meetings because he will vote for the health care reform bill as put forth by t

10/08/09
Middletown Wastewater Plant Financing Complete

Middletown - Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) and Governor David Paterson, along with other federal and state officials, announced the completed financing ...

Source: Hudson Valley Press
10/08/09
Schumer Hopes Lockheed Holds On Layoffs

Schumer says an internal navy document revealed yesterday by Congressman Maurice Hinchey helps to prove their point... That scrapping their plan to start a ...

Source: WBNG-TV
10/08/09
Hinchey, Arcuri aim to secure $9.25 million for Upstate

Congressmen Maurice Hinchey and Michael Arcuri are working to secure $9.25 million in federal grants for projects at Cornell University and in Geneva. ...

Source: Ithaca Journal
10/08/09
RE: Maurice Hinchey

But Rep. Maurice Hinchey (DN.Y.), who represents the Owego, NY, district where Lockheed has laid off workers because of the program's cancellation, ...

Source: Politico
10/08/09
Look, Up in the Sky! Walkway Over the Hudson Opens to Public

The opening ceremonies were preceded by remarks from Governor David Paterson, Senator Chuck Schumer, and Congressman Maurice Hinchey, all of whom in turn ...

Source: Shawangunk Journal
10/08/09
Flak vs. prez's copter fleet

...will cost taxpayers more and take years longer to deliver than a recently scrapped contract, upstate Democrat Rep. Maurice Hinchey said yesterday. Hinchey said the Pentagon's plan to abandon aircraft built by Lockheed Martin Corp. and buy a new fleet wi

Source: New York Post
10/08/09
Active-duty military may get malpractice rights

...the issue head-on. "We're just adding the military to a system that is so screwed up," he said. The bill, filed by U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-N.Y., was prompted by the case of Marine Sgt. Carmelo Rodriguez, whose cancer, Cohen said, was misdiagnosed

10/08/09
Lawmaker: Cost of New Presidential Copter Tripled

...more and take years longer to deliver than a recently scrapped contract, a New York Democrat said Wednesday. Rep. Maurice Hinchey said the Pentagon's plan to abandon aircraft built by Lockheed Martin Corp. and buy a new fleet with similar capabilities a

Source: NewsMax
10/08/09
Nation Digest: Obama Gives Medals to Scientists

...will cost taxpayers more and take years longer to deliver than a recently scrapped contract, a New York Democrat said. Rep. Maurice Hinchey said the Pentagon's plan to abandon aircraft built by Lockheed Martin Corp. and buy a new fleet with similar capa

10/07/09
Beware of fracking

...to Rep. Maurice Hinchey for co-sponsoring the FRAC Act requiring that the chemicals used in hydro-fracturing be made public. Fracking fluid contains water, sand and more than 200 chemicals used to force the gas from shale. Though most of those chemicals

10/07/09
RE: Maurice Hinchey

WASHINGTON DC - The House Judiciary Committee today approved a bill authored by Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) that would legislatively overturn a 1950 ...

Source: Mid-Hudson News
10/07/09
Hinchey: New presidential helicopter will cost triple

...cost taxpayers more and take years longer to deliver than a recently scrapped contract, a New York Democrat said Wednesday. Rep. Maurice Hinchey said the Pentagon's plan to abandon aircraft built by Lockheed Martin Corp. and buy a new fleet with similar

10/07/09
Rep.: Plan to replace helo fleet not logical

...fleet of helicopters will cost taxpayers more and take years longer to deliver than a recently scrapped contract. Rep. Maurice Hinchey says the Pentagon’s plan to scrap helicopters built by Lockheed Martin and buy a new fleet with similar capabilities

10/07/09
Lawmakers make another effort to save presidential helicopter program

...Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, and Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., will know sometime next week whether the House and Senate will agree to restore funding for the canceled presidential helicopter program. That's when both sides will meet to reconcile the diff

10/07/09
Lawmakers make another effort to save presidential helicopter program

...Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, and Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., will know sometime next week whether the House and Senate will agree to restore funding for the canceled presidential helicopter program. That's when both sides will meet to reconcile the diff

10/07/09
House panel votes to overturn Feres doctrine

...and now will be considered by the entire House. The Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act, sponsored by Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-N.Y., and Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., is named for a Marine Corps sergeant who died in 2007 at age 29 from

10/07/09
Lawmakers make another effort to save presidential helicopter program

...Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, and Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., will know sometime next week whether the House and Senate will agree to restore funding for the canceled presidential helicopter program. That's when both sides will meet to reconcile the diff

10/07/09
New White House helicopter could cost triple: lawmaker

...of the new helicopters until 2024, seven years after the existing helicopters reach the end of their service life, said Rep. Maurice Hinchey, a Democrat from the state where Lockheed was building the new helicopters. The gap means the Pentagon would hav

Source: Reuters
10/07/09
Hinchey: New presidential helicopter will cost triple

...cost taxpayers more and take years longer to deliver than a recently scrapped contract, a New York Democrat said Wednesday. Rep. Maurice Hinchey said the Pentagon's plan to abandon aircraft built by Lockheed Martin Corp. and buy a new fleet with similar

Official website: http://www.house.gov/hinchey/
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2431 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6335
Fax: 202-226-0774

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