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June 22, 2008 Prepaid phone cards: Often a wrong number?

US Rep. Eliot Engel, DN.Y., proposed legislation to regulate the industry after he used a calling card and got fewer minutes than he purchased. ...

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Source: The State, SC


June 19, 2008 NY Congressman Eliot Engel Mulls Hagee Appearance At CUFI event

My Congressman, Eliot Engel (D-NY) was scheduled to appear but has been criticized for lending his name to Hagee's controversial cause. ...

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Source: Israel e News, Israel


June 18, 2008 US/EU: Cocoa industry reports on progress of Protocol

In a statement, Representative Eliot Engel, who along with Senator Tom Harkin pushed for the setting-up of the Protocol and the International Cocoa ...

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Source: just-food.com (subscription), UK


June 18, 2008 NY Congressman Mulls Hagee Appearance

Sadly, the video did not include coverage of Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY), making his second appearance for Hagee at the summit. Today, there is outcry by ...

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Source: OpEdNews, PA


June 18, 2008 US Representatives Alcee Hastings, Barbara Lee, and Eliot Engel ...

This innovative US-Haiti partnership program reaffirms our commitment to putting Haiti on a sustained path to development,” said Rep. Hastings. ...

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Source: Westside Gazette


June 18, 2008 US Congress Moves To Help Haiti

... development,` said Rep. Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.), who introduced the bill along with US Representatives Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), and Eliot Engel (DN. ...

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Source: CARIBWORLDNEWS.COM, NY


June 17, 2008 Serb Tobacco Producers Slam Protectionism

17 June 2008 Pristina _ Kosovo is a republic now and no one should be allowed to destabilise it, the US congressman, Eliot Engel says. ...

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Source: BalkanInsight.com, Serbia


June 16, 2008 Arming the Drug Wars

It doesn’t address “the guns flowing into Mexico” or “the demand side of drugs,” says Democratic representative Eliot Engel, of New York, ...

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Source: Conde Nast Portfolio, NY


June 16, 2008 Joint Statement from US Senator Tom Harkin, Representative Eliot ...

... today known as the "Harkin-Engel Protocol," developed in partnership with US Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and US Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY). ...

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Source: SunHerald.com, MS


June 16, 2008 Kosovo constitution takes effect

... Representative in Kosovo Pieter Feith, EULEX mission chief Yves De Kermabon, US Congressman Eliot Engel and Jean Schmidt, Ambassador William Walker, ...

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Source: B92, Serbia


June 16, 2008 Town learns it can't use federal grant for Tappan upgrades

Rep. Eliot Engel, D-Bronx, had earmarked the money for Orangetown for the Tappan improvements, but Engel's spokesman Joseph O'Brien said the town changed ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


June 15, 2008 Rockland trying again for homeland security money

Fried traveled to Washington last week to meet with staff members on the new approach in the offices of Rep. Eliot Engel, D-Bronx, and Sens. ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


June 10, 2008 Merida Initiative Under the Scope

... and violence here in the United States," said Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY) while peaking on the floor during the House vote on the initiative. ...

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Source: AS/COA Online, NY


June 08, 2008 Getting an associate's degree helped them land jobs

BY MILDRED L. CULP An associate degree helped Richard Fedderman launch a long career that now has him working for Rep. Eliot Engel (D-Bronx). ...

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Source: New York Daily News, NY


June 06, 2008 Obama visits in private with ex-rival Clinton Obama pays visit to ...

Rep. Eliot Engel, DN.Y., said Obama made a strong first step to win over Jewish voters who sided strongly with Clinton with his speech Wednesday to the ...

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Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat, CA


June 05, 2008 ([ISRAEL/INTERNATIONAL] IHC News, 5 June 2008)

Congressman Eliot Engel (D-New York) said last week Palestinian refugees have been used as political pawns for 60 years by people who don't want peace in ...

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Source: Israel Hasbara Committee (subscription), NY


June 05, 2008 Obama, Clinton on same page at AIPAC parley

US Rep. Eliot Engel (DN.Y.), a Clinton supporter who has said that Obama needs to do "repair" work in the Jewish community, praised the speech, ...

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Source: Jewish Federation of the Berkshires, MA


June 05, 2008 Delivering our message on a day of DC lobbying

Roger Wicker, Rep. Eliot Engel, and Sallai Meridor, Israel’s ambassador to the United States. As we boarded our buses for home, we felt reassured about our ...

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Source: New Jersey Jewish News, NJ


June 05, 2008 New York Goes For Obama

"There is concern," said Rep. Eliot Engel (DN.Y.), speaking specifically of Jewish voters who could be key in a few swing states, such as Florida, Ohio, ...

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Source: Washington Post, United States


June 03, 2008 June 2008 Archives

It should come as no surprise that the 2 House members who will speak at CUFI are among a handful of those speaking at AIPAC—Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY) and Rep ...

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Source: Prospects for Peace, NY


May 29, 2008 Dovish New Lobby Pushes Community To Cut Hagee Ties

Eliot Engel and Mike Pence, as well as Israel’s ambassador to Washington, Sallai Meridor. Also scheduled to speak is a senior member of the American Israel ...

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Source: Forward, NY


May 27, 2008 Lieberman to share stage with Hagee

Lieberman is not the only Democrat scheduled to attend: New York Rep. Eliot Engel will also be there. Speaking before the same conference last year, ...

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Source: Politico, DC


May 27, 2008 Cleaning Our Congress: I Just Found my Rep. Makes Speeches for Rev ...

In doing this myself, I have been just appalled to learn how my Representative, Congressman Eliot Engel has been representing NY's 17th, a Democratic ...

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Source: OpEdNews, PA


May 26, 2008 Hamas bombmakers and fighters need not quit their UN day jobs

Consequently, Congressman Eliot Engel and a bipartisan group of 37 members of Congress called on the US Secretary of State to pull US funding for UNRWA ...

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Source: The Cutting Edge, DC


May 24, 2008 McCain and the Influence of Pastors Hagee and Parsley

Mike Pence (R-IN), Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), former Sen. Rick Santorum, now a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, and New York Times ...

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Source: Kansas City infoZine, MO


May 23, 2008 The Influence of Hagee and Parsley

Mike Pence (R-IN), Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), former Sen. Rick Santorum, now a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, and New York Times ...

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Source: Institute for Public Accuracy (press release), DC


May 20, 2008 Rep. Eliot Engel blasts traffic agents, fears for drivers' safety

Rep. Eliot Engel called on traffic enforcement officials last week to retrain the agents in safety issues after receiving reports in his Bronx district ...

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Source: New York Daily News, NY


May 19, 2008 UNRWA: Refuge Of Rejectionism

Consequently, Congressman Eliot Engel and a bipartisan group of 37 members of Congress called on the secretary of state to pull US funding for UNRWA until ...

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Source: Global Politician, NY


May 12, 2008 Ellis Island Library to be Re-Named in Honor of Bob Hope

The legislation, sponsored by Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY), was approved by the House in December 2007. "Bob Hope is an American icon," Senator ...

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Source: Broadway World, NY


May 09, 2008 Crime hard to track, thieves hard to catch

Rep. Eliot Engel, a Bronx Democrat whose district covers portions of Westchester and Rockland, has sponsored legislation that would make it illegal to ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


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