Rep. Gary Ackerman

Democrat  •  5th District, New York  •  14th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
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11/16/09
Gay Euro MPs denounce Ugandan bill

In the US, lesbian US Rep. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., and three other members of Congress have sent a letter to US Secretary of State Hillar...

Source: Bay Windows
11/14/09
Floral Park

...Park, NY 11040 Police Station: 105th Precinct, 92-08 222nd St, Queens Village, 718-776-9090 Congressional District 5: Rep. Gary Ackerm...

11/13/09
Pols seek answers after Wall Stree...

...signing the letter include Steve Israel (D-Huntington), Peter King (R-Seaford), Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola) and Gary Ackerman (D-Rosl...

Source: Newsday
11/12/09
US Congress Endorses Israeli War C...

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), who actually traveled to Israel with NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg and police commissioner Ray Kelly (on the Mayor's pr...

Source: Monthly Review
11/12/09
Qns. GOP seats 3 on Council

... aide to US Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Bayside); and Councilman Eric Ulrich (R-Rockaway Beach) won re-election over longtime civic leader ...

Source: YourNabe.com
11/12/09
Queens GOP seats 3 on Council

During an election marked by turmoil over term limits and a tempestuous Democratic primary season, Queens Republicans last week gained tw...

Source: Bayside Times
11/12/09
RE: Gary Ackerman

Introduced in the House of Representatives by Congressman Jim mcdermott, the resolution is co-sponsored by three others – Ed Royce, Gary...

Source: India Journal
11/11/09
Still counting in a suburban bellw...

Representative Gary Ackerman, represents the 5th District, which includes the northwestern part of the county. Steve Israel's 2nd Distri...

Source: Politico
11/11/09
Queens GOP seats 3 on Council

...aide to Councilman David Weprin (D-Hollis); Auburndale lawyer Dan Halloran defeated Kevin Kim, a former aide to U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerma...

Source: New York Post
11/07/09
Opponents say they have votes to b...

...fostering respect for justice and freedom in Cuba," the letter says. "I think we need to see some signs from the Cubans," said Rep. Ga...

Source: Miami Herald

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11/19/09
Give Us Liberty

GARY ACKERMAN D NY-5* Rep. JOHN SPRATT D SC-5* Rep. ROBERT BERRY D AR-1* Rep. VICTOR SNYDER D AR-2* Rep. ANN KIRKPATRICK D AZ-1* Rep. EDW...

11/19/09
US House welcomes Prime Minister M...

It was sponsored by Co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans Representatives Jim McDermott and Representative ...

Source: Telugu Wave
11/18/09
This Day ... In Jewish History: Th...

1942: Birthdate of Congressman Gary Ackerman who represents New York's Fifth District. 1942: The Germans shoot 100 Jews from Potrkow outs...

11/18/09
Give Us Liberty: PALIN TAKES MICHI...

GARY ACKERMAN D NY-5* Rep. JOHN SPRATT D SC-5* Rep. ROBERT BERRY D AR-1* Rep. VICTOR SNYDER D AR-2* Rep. ANN KIRKPATRICK D AZ-1* Rep. EDW...

11/18/09
Top 20 Stories of 2009 the In-Hous...

Scrutiny and criticism defined 2009 for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Rep. Gary Ackerman, D-N.Y., kicked things off Jan. ...

11/17/09
Give Us Liberty

GARY ACKERMAN D NY-5* Rep. JOHN SPRATT D SC-5* Rep. ROBERT BERRY D AR-1* Rep. VICTOR SNYDER D AR-2* Rep. ANN KIRKPATRICK D AZ-1* Rep. EDW...

11/17/09
Give Us Liberty: Dirty Deeds Done ...

GARY ACKERMAN D NY-5* Rep. JOHN SPRATT D SC-5* Rep. ROBERT BERRY D AR-1* Rep. VICTOR SNYDER D AR-2* Rep. ANN KIRKPATRICK D AZ-1* Rep. EDW...

11/16/09
Give Us Liberty: Freedom Tower in ...

GARY ACKERMAN D NY-5* Rep. JOHN SPRATT D SC-5* Rep. ROBERT BERRY D AR-1* Rep. VICTOR SNYDER D AR-2* Rep. ANN KIRKPATRICK D AZ-1* Rep. EDW...

11/16/09
NY Reps. on H1N1 Vaccines For Wall...

...process and handling of H1N1 vaccines distribution. Congressman Bishop was joined on the letter by New York Representatives Gary Acker...

11/15/09
Give Us Liberty: I Have An Assignm...

GARY ACKERMAN D NY-5* Rep. JOHN SPRATT D SC-5* Rep. ROBERT BERRY D AR-1* Rep. VICTOR SNYDER D AR-2* Rep. ANN KIRKPATRICK D AZ-1* Rep. EDW...

Official website: http://www.house.gov/ackerman/
Address:
2243 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2601
Fax: 202-225-1589

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