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July 23, 2008 Bittering Agent Denatonium Benzoate for Preventing Antifreeze ...
On May 24, 2005 US Rep. Gary Ackerman and Senator George Allen introduced legislation in the US House of Representatives and the US Senate, respectively, requiring antifreeze to contain a bittering agent to give substance to digest for ...
Source: Alternative Medicine
July 22, 2008 Petitions battles abound
Elsewhere, Jun Policarpio of Douglaston is challenging party designee Elizabeth Berney of Great Neck for the right to face Rep. Gary Ackerman in November. Ackermanâs district straddles Nassau and Queens. In addition, James Kapsis, ...
Source: Spin Cycle
July 22, 2008 Congress considering a blockade on Iran - An act of war
362) was introduced by Representative Gary Ackerman. The most alarming provision "demands that the President initiate an international effort to immediately and dramatically increase the economic, political, and diplomatic pressure on ...
Source: The Spiritual Progressive
July 22, 2008 Rep. Ackerman Defends Iran Sanctions Measure, But Critics Call it ...
Two weeks ago, Rep. Gary Ackerman, the Democrat from New York, delivered an impassioned speech on the House floor defending a controversial resolution he co-sponsored calling on President George W. Bush "to increase economic, ...
Source: Veterans for Common Sense
July 21, 2008 unitedforchange.org
... at 202-224-3121 or click here to look up the direct numbers for your representative's DC and local offices. Pressure on Congress is critical right now as it considers H.Con.Res. 362. Introduced by New York congressman Gary Ackerman, ...
July 21, 2008 Uptick Talk - Gary Ackerman
Cramer welcomed Rep. Gary Ackerman, a Democrat from New York, and a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, to the show to discuss his take on the uptick rule. Ackerman recently introduced legislation into the House of ...
Source: Madd Money
July 21, 2008 Newsday Gives Us Some Love
Congress is moving toward a concurrent resolution, spearheaded in the House by Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Jamaica Estates), urging President George W. Bush to put increasing pressure on Iran. Critics of that resolution say that, ...
Source: Roi Word Weblog
July 21, 2008 Patriot of the Day: CNBC Mad Moneyâs Jim Cramer
He had Rep. Gary Ackerman (D), New York, on the show today to talk about the problem. Cramer calls for fair trade in the securities market. Thus, he is this Left Libertarianâs patriot of the day.
Source: New World Liberty
July 21, 2008 Rep. Ackerman Defends Iran Sanctions Measure, But Critics Call it ...
Two weeks ago, Rep. Gary Ackerman, the Democrat from New York, delivered an impassioned speech on the House floor defending a controversial resolution he co-sponsored calling on President George W. Bush âto increase economic, ...
Source: AfterDowningStreet.org - Iran
July 21, 2008 Please help stop the war on Iran: Today! your call needed.
Introduced by New York congressman Gary Ackerman, the resolution demands that President Bush âinitiate an international effortâ to impose a land, sea, and air blockade on Iran to prevent it from importing gasoline and to inspect all ...
Source: On the Wilder Side
July 21, 2008 jstreet, jstreet, bla bla bla
I mean, heâs actually very interested in establishing himself as a leader on this issue in Congress, and he paired with Rep. Gary Ackerman of New York in the fall of 2007 in a bipartisan letter to Condoleezza Rice urging greater US ...
July 19, 2008 World Can't Wait! calls for action
Theat criticism of them stung a little so they're targeting Gary Ackerman now. But it's reality. They never held Barack accountable. Medea's becoming a joke. Jodi's right next to her on the laugh list. ...
July 18, 2008 Israel asks, âWhy Tuesday?â
Only a handful of folks â including Rep. Gary Ackerman (DN.Y.) and a street protester â gave the right answer. The custom stems from Americaâs agrarian roots, when Tuesday was the only day that didnât interfere with Wednesday market or
Source: President-Obama.com
July 18, 2008 Iran, US, Israel, and all things fun
Gary Ackerman (DN.Y.) and Mike Pence (R-Ind.) that would prohibit exporting petroleum to Iran and impose "stringent inspection requirements" on all people, vehicles, and cargo going in and out of the country. This legislation has sent ...
Source: Salam Cinema
July 18, 2008 Newsday on Why Tuesday?
âChanging it is more trouble than leaving it where it is.â With the article, Newsday is running some exclusive video we provided them of Rep. Israelâs interview with Rep. Gary Ackerman, of New York, like Israel. Share This.
Source: Why Tuesday?
July 17, 2008 What's Next for J Street?
I mean, he's actually very interested in establishing himself as a leader on this issue in Congress, and he paired with Rep. Gary Ackerman of New York in the fall of 2007 in a bipartisan letter to Condoleezza Rice urging greater US ...
July 17, 2008 Bird's Eye View: Thursday, July 17, 2008- Election Year Magic has ...
Lawmakers Want to Crush Short Sellers & Hedge Funds On Wednesday, legislation was introduced by Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-NY) that would reinstate a depression -era rule on short selling that was changed in mid-2007. ...
Source: John Mugarian's Dynamic Growth
July 17, 2008 Long Islanders Tell Rep. Gary Ackerman: Say No to a Blockade of Iran
At noon on Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 30 Long Islanders gathered on the sidewalk in front of Rep. Gary Ackerman's Bayside office with signs and flags to protest HR 362, Ackerman's resolution asking for an embargo to be imposed on Iran. ...
Source: Grassroots Action -
July 17, 2008 Powell on 'Spineless' Democrats and FISA
In case youâre wondering, Democratic members of Congress from New York who supported FISA include: Tim Bishop and Carolyn McCarthy of Long Island; Gary Ackerman, Greg Meeks and Joe Crowley of Queens; Eliot Engel of the Bronx; ...
Source: Observer.com - All Articles
July 16, 2008 Bridging Nationsâ India-Israel Event A Great Success
New York Representative Gary Ackerman, a member of the Subcommittee on Asia and authority on Indian foreign policy chaired the event for which Ambassador Raminder Singh Jassal was the keynote speaker. Ambassador Jassal was Indiaâs ...
July 15, 2008 July 14th Headlines from Democracy Now
Bush Administration Moves to Bail Our Mortgage Companies The US Treasury and Federal Reserve have unveiled sweeping steps to possibly bail out the nation’s two largest mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said t
Source: Henry County Dems
July 15, 2008 HR 362 And The Alarming Escalation Of Hostility Towards Iran
HR 362, sponsored by Rep. Gary Ackerman, a New York Democrat, calls for the president to enact more draconian economic sanctions against Iran. These include an embargo against any imports of refined petroleum. (While Iran is of course a ...
Source: CANTON TRUTH
July 15, 2008 Bill Action: Introduced: HR 6517: To require the Securities and ...
Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY] introduced HR 6517: To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to reinstate the uptick rule on short sales of securities. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]
July 15, 2008 The Bipartisan Road to War in Iran and The Activist Response www ...
Introduced on May 22 by New York Democrat Gary Ackerman, the bill calls for an affective blockade against Iran, which, according to international law, is an act of aggression.As of July 5 the bill has 220 co-sponsors including prominent ...
July 15, 2008 Is Congress provoking an attack on Iran?
Whereas, Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-NY) has introduced a resolution in the House, which is cosponsored by 237 other members of Congress, and a concurrent resolution has been introduced in the Senate by Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN) cosponsored by 35 ...
July 15, 2008 House Resolution 362 and Let Slip the Dogs of War
Representative Gary Ackerman, Democrat from New York, wants to start a war with Iran. To do just that, Rep. Ackerman has introduced House Resolution 362, which is being called the Iran War Resolution. ...
Source: the Kansas Citian
July 15, 2008 AAA structured finance ratings to require SEC approval?
Gary Ackerman (D., NY) and Mike Castle (R., Del.) would give the Securities and Exchange Commission authority to stop bond-rating firms from unilaterally putting triple-A marks on new structured-finance products. ...
Source: Market Pipeline
July 14, 2008 US lawmakers seek stricter rules for credit raters
The bill, by Rep. Gary Ackerman, a Democrat from New York,and Rep. Mike Castle, a Republican from Delaware, is designedto ensure that investors can rely on the ratings. Rating agencies Moodyâs Corp (MCO.N: Quote, Profile, Research, ...
Source: Economy-Finance
July 14, 2008 National and International Headlines for July 14
Members of Code Pink used three canoes and an inflatable raft to set up a blockade of their own to surround the houseboat of Democratic Congressman Gary Ackerman of New York. This is Code Pink's Medea Benjamin. ...
July 13, 2008 Congress to vote on war resolution
H. Con. Res. 362: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in⦠Bill Status Introduced: May 22, 2008 Sponsor: Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY] Status: Introduced Go to Bill Status Page ...
Source: Stop War On Iran
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