Monthly Archives: August 2011

In My Opinion “FRACK YOU”

  Dear Readers:       I am sick and tired of politicians who run on a platform of job creation as if government can create a job that does not rely on tax dollars to exist. These same politicians … Continue reading

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SCHUMER CALLS ON STATE DEPARTMENT TO WITHHOLD AID TO NEW LIBYAN GOVERNMENT IF LOCKERBIE BOMBER CONTINUES TO BE SHIELDED FROM JUSTICE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Matt House August 31, 2011 202-224-7433   SCHUMER CALLS ON STATE DEPARTMENT TO WITHHOLD AID TO NEW LIBYAN GOVERNMENT IF LOCKERBIE BOMBER CONTINUES TO BE SHIELDED FROM JUSTICE   Convicted Lockerbie Bomber al-Megrahi Was Released From … Continue reading

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PRESS RELEASE: Hayworth Thanks Secretary LaHood for Proposal to Eliminate Burdensome Traffic Sign Deadlines

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT PRESS OFFICE August 30, 2011 PERMALINK (202) 821-8380   Hayworth Thanks Secretary LaHood for Proposal to Eliminate Burdensome Traffic Sign Deadlines   (WASHINGTON) – Rep. Nan Hayworth, M.D. (NY-19) issued the following statement today after U.S. … Continue reading

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[PRESS RELEASE] Castelli: Investigate NYSEG hurricane response, preparedeness

IN WAKE OF NYSEG’S HURRICANE RESPONSE, CASTELLI CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION; POWER OUTAGE TASK FORCE   Following Hurricane Irene, Con Edison has been able to restore power to 73% of the 14,500 customers in the 89th Assembly District in forty eight … Continue reading

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Guest Commentary:Knight Watch:Respect

By Jim Knight: Why can’t we all get along? That requires of us that we respect others. Respect, not fear. Respect, not dismiss. To respect someone else’s point of view you have to employ intellectual honesty, the will to recognize … Continue reading

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Hayworth to Tour Local Cancer Care Center Wednesday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: PRESS OFFICE August 30, 2011   (202) 225-5441   ***MEDIA ADVISORY***   Hayworth to Tour Local Cancer Care Center Wednesday   (SOMERS, NY) – Rep. Nan Hayworth will visit Hudson Valley Hospital Center (HVHC) to tour … Continue reading

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SCHUMER STATEMENT ON DECISION BY LIBYAN TRANSITIONAL COUNCIL NOT TO TURN OVER LOCKERBIE BOMBER TO PRISON

United States Senator Charles E. Schumer released the following statement today on reports that Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi is in a coma and the Libyan National Transitional Council has no intention of turning over the convicted terrorist to prison. … Continue reading

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NY GOP Chairman Cox: David Weprin’s $10 Trillion Memory Deficit Breathtaking, August 29, 2011

NY GOP Chairman Cox: David Weprin’s $10 Trillion Memory Deficit Breathtaking FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Becky Miller RMiller@NYGOP.org 518.462.2601   ALBANY, NY… Today, New York State Republican Party Chairman, Ed Cox released the following statement regarding David Weprin’s $10 Trillion Memory … Continue reading

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PRESS RELEASE] Castelli urges use of SEMO website for Hurricane Prep; lists State’s response plan

STATE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE, CASTELLI URGE HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS   With Hurricane Irene currently tracking to hit theEasternCoastof theUnited Statesover the next few days, Assemblyman Robert J. Castelli (R, C – Goldens Bridge), a former New York State Trooper, is urging … Continue reading

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Hayworth Op-Ed on Visit to Israel for publication

  Hi, hope you are doing well today.   Below is a copy of Rep. Hayworth’s opinion editorial written abroad during an eight-day trip to Israel with a group of 29 House Republican colleagues. It would be greatly appreciated if … Continue reading

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