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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Gary Ackerman [D, NY-5]</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400003</id>
  <entry>
    <title>House rejects bailout bill, sending Dow into a tailspin</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsday.com/classified/automotive/ny-bzmain305864217sep30,0,7895470.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2936944</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Newsday,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Roslyn Heights) said the Republican leaders failed to deliver all the votes they promised to help pass the bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.newsday.com/classified/automotive/ny-bzmain305864217sep30,0,7895470.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Local brokers: Stay invested, if you can stand the ride</title>
    <link href="http://www.vaildaily.com/article/20080929/BIZ/809299876/1078&amp;amp;ParentProfile=1062&amp;amp;title=Local%20brokers:%20Stay%20invested,%20if%20you%20can%20stand%20the%20ride" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2936946</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vail Daily News,&amp;nbsp;CO</name>
    </author>
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Protesters outside the Capitol Building try to convince Rep. Gary Ackerman, DN.Y., to cast a 'no' vote on his way to vote on the financial bailout package ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vaildaily.com/article/20080929/BIZ/809299876/1078&amp;ParentProfile=1062&amp;title=Local%20brokers:%20Stay%20invested,%20if%20you%20can%20stand%20the%20ride"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>LI House delegation to back $700B bailout</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsday.com/news/local/ny-vpdin295863408sep29,0,5240451.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2936945</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Newsday,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
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"We, the taxpayers, will get back our investment," said Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Roslyn Heights). "Any shortfall where we don't get our money back is going to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.newsday.com/news/local/ny-vpdin295863408sep29,0,5240451.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NY representatives back bailout plan</title>
    <link href="http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080929/FREE/809299965/-1/rss97&amp;amp;rssfeed=rss97" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2936550</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewYorkBusiness.com</name>
    </author>
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...Republicans supported it and 133 opposed it. 1 Tim Bishop YAY 2 Steve Israel YAY 3 Peter King YAY 4 Carolyn McCarthy YAY 5 Gary Ackerman YAY 6 Gregory Meeks YAY 7 Joseph Crowley YAY 8 Jerrold Nadler YAY 9 Anthony Weiner YAY 10 Edolphus Towns YAY 11 Yvet&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080929/FREE/809299965/-1/rss97&amp;rssfeed=rss97"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NY representatives back bailout plan</title>
    <link href="http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080929/FREE/809299965/-1/rss01&amp;amp;rssfeed=rss01" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2922815</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewYorkBusiness.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...while 65 Republicans supported it and 133 opposed it. 1 Tim Bishop YAY 2 Steve Israel YAY 3 Peter King YAY 4 Carolyn McCarthy YAY 5 Gary Ackerman YAY 6 Gregory Meeks YAY 7 Joseph Crowley YAY 8 Jerrold Nadler YAY 9 Anthony Weiner YAY 10 Edolphus Towns YA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080929/FREE/809299965/-1/rss01&amp;rssfeed=rss01"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>In Financial Crisis, Metaphors Fly Like Bad Analogies</title>
    <link href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122247765693581355.html?mod=googlenews_wsj" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/2900423</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wall Street Journal</name>
    </author>
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At another Hill grilling this week, Rep. Gary Ackerman, a New York Democrat, told Mr. Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson that the government's ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122247765693581355.html?mod=googlenews_wsj"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>US, India Nuclear Deal Poised for Approval by House of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-09-27-voa6.cfm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/commentary/2900428</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Voice of America</name>
    </author>
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The agreement was the subject of long and intense negotiations between the White House and Congress, in particular Democratic Representative Howard Berman ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-09-27-voa6.cfm"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Dems poised to kill Iran Resolution in House</title>
    <link href="http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2008/09/dems_poised_to_kill_iran_resol.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/commentary/2900425</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Thinker,&amp;nbsp;WA</name>
    </author>
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One of its two drafters , Representative Gary Ackerman has addressed critics (which include the Barack Obama activist group Code Pink which actually ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2008/09/dems_poised_to_kill_iran_resol.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LI pols anxious over stalled Wall Street bailout</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsday.com/news/printedition/nation/ny-usmain265858425sep26,0,6015672.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/commentary/2900424</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Newsday,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
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This is a row of dominoes and no industry is exempt," said Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Roslyn Heights). Roughly 1 in 5 workers who live on Long Island commute to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.newsday.com/news/printedition/nation/ny-usmain265858425sep26,0,6015672.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>LI pols anxious over stalled Wall Street bailout</title>
    <link href="http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/18109818/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/commentary/2895955</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Malaysia Sun</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...collapse would "affect every aspect of Long Island's economy. This is a row of dominoes and no industry is exempt," said Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Roslyn Heights).  Roughly 1 in 5 workers who live on Long Island commute to New York City for jobs - and many &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/18109818/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>LI pols anxious over stalled Wall Street bailout</title>
    <link href="http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/18109817/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/commentary/2893235</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Malaysia Sun</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...collapse would "affect every aspect of Long Island's economy. This is a row of dominoes and no industry is exempt," said Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Roslyn Heights).  Roughly 1 in 5 workers who live on Long Island commute to New York City for jobs - and many &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/18109817/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush: Without quick action, financial panic could unfold</title>
    <link href="http://www.orlandosentinel.com/services/newspaper/printedition/thursday/orl-bailout2508sep25,0,2665400.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2900434</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Orlando Sentinel,&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
    </author>
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Despite his concession on executive pay, Paulson offered few other compromises to the House committee. At one point, Rep. Gary Ackerman, DN. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.orlandosentinel.com/services/newspaper/printedition/thursday/orl-bailout2508sep25,0,2665400.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Eight Senators, 33 Representatives in  110th Congress&#226;&#8364;&#8482; &#226;&#8364;&#339;Hall of Fame&#226;&#8364;&#157;</title>
    <link href="http://www.wrmea.com/archives/Sept_Oct_2008/0809020.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2900431</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Report on Middle East Affairs,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
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Gary Ackerman (D-NY) and Mike Pence (R-IN) introduced H.Con.Res. 362 regarding the &#226;&#8364;&#339;threat&#226;&#8364;&#157; posed to peace and stability in the Middle East and to &#226;&#8364;&#339;the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wrmea.com/archives/Sept_Oct_2008/0809020.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Dems Shelve Iran &#226;&#8364;&#732;Naval Blockade&#226;&#8364;&#8482; Bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.antiwar.com/2008/09/25/house-dems-shelve-iran-naval-blockade-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2900426</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Antiwar.com,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
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The bill, authored by Rep. Gary Ackerman (D - NY), urged the President, among other things, to prevent Iran from importing any refined petroleum products ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.antiwar.com/2008/09/25/house-dems-shelve-iran-naval-blockade-bill/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressmen Take on Agriprocessors in Public Letter</title>
    <link href="http://www.forward.com/articles/14248/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2887275</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Forward</name>
    </author>
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...to know from whence this came &#8212; that they have conducted this offense and that we are particularly offended as Jews,&#8221; Rep. Gary Ackerman, a New York Democrat who organized the letter, told the Forward. &#8220;As my mother used to say, it&#8217;s a shande to&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.forward.com/articles/14248/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lawmakers question using aid for Pakistan planes</title>
    <link href="http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2008/09/18/lawmakers_question_using_aid_for_pakistan_planes?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Latest+news" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2858281</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boston Globe</name>
    </author>
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...been used in anti-terrorism operations, and Pakistan sees them as an asset in its arms race against rival India. Rep. Gary Ackerman, D-N.Y., Democratic chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South Asia, suggested the planes were more impo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2008/09/18/lawmakers_question_using_aid_for_pakistan_planes?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Latest+news"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lawmakers question using aid for Pakistan planes</title>
    <link href="http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17882209/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2858280</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Malaysia Sun</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...been used in anti-terrorism operations, and Pakistan sees them as an asset in its arms race against rival India. Rep. Gary Ackerman, D-N.Y., Democratic chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South Asia, suggested the planes were more impo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17882209/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Military Chief Meets Pakistani  Officials</title>
    <link href="http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=5820186" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2900435</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ABC News</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Gary Ackerman, Democratic chair of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South Asia, and other lawmakers expressed concern about ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=5820186"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Joint chiefs head makes surprise visit to Pakistan</title>
    <link href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2008184512_pakistan17.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2900429</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Seattle Times,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Gary Ackerman, DN.Y., Democratic chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South Asia, suggested the planes were more important as a symbol ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2008184512_pakistan17.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Joint chiefs head makes surprise visit to Pakistan</title>
    <link href="http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17843308/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2845290</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Malaysia Sun</name>
    </author>
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...hundreds of millions of dollars in anti-terrorism aid to upgrade Pakistan's aging fleet of U.S.-made F-16 fighter planes. Rep. Gary Ackerman, D-N.Y., Democratic chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South Asia, suggested the planes were &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17843308/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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