Congress

Jan
12
Staten Island DA Selected As GOP Candidate For Grimm’s Seat, Defends Garner Decision

Staten Island DA Selected As GOP Candidate For Grimm’s Seat, Defends Garner Decision

Source: StatenIslandDA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o77EVbTguEE]/YouTube Richmond County District Attorney Daniel Donovan has been named the
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Jul
17

Grimm’s Deputy Chief Of Staff Calls Boss A “Beggar” In Desperate Plea For Staff Help

GrimmLegal [/grimm-healthalicious-charges/]and financial [/michael-grimms-fundraising-dries-amid-legal-woes/]troubles appear to be fueling recruitment troubles at the offices of beleaguered Congressman Michael Grimm
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Apr
17

Grimm And Recchia Neck-And-Neck In Fundraising, But Grimm Carries Heavy Debt From Legal Bills

Congressman Michael Grimm and Democratic challenger Domenic Recchia [/recchia-campaign-congress/] filed their latest fundraising totals earlier this week, with the incumbent
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Mar
14

Colton Takes No Side In Congressional Race, Says He’s Waiting For “Substantive Discussion”

Colton and Salgado (Source: Salgado via Twitter)Assemblyman Bill Colton claims he’s staying out of the congressional race in
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Jan
07

Congresswoman Clarke Warns Of Another Government Shutdown

Yvette ClarkeRemember back in October, when the federal government shut down for more than two weeks [/floyd-bennett-field-closed-as-fed-government-goes-into-shutdown-what-other-services-are-at-risk/] – delaying aid to
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Oct
14

Recchia Outlines His Strategy To Take Down Grimm

Congressman Michael Grimm and Councilman Domenic RecchiaThe upcoming race between Congressman Michael Grimm and Councilman Domenic Recchia has already been
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Jul
31

Legislators Looking To Alter FEMA Rules To Assist Condo And Co-Op Owners

Congressional reps of Sandy-hit areas are looking to reform a law that prohibits FEMA from providing emergency relief to owners
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Jun
06

Assembly Passes Weinstein Resolution Calling For FEMA To Cover Co-Ops

Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein (Source: assembly.state.ny.us)As it stands, co-ops devastated by Superstorm Sandy are not currently eligible
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Mar
27

FEMA And SBA Registration Deadlines Extended Through April

Source: Wikimedia Commons via WikipediaEvery month it seems that we report on the deadlines to register [/fema-extends-disaster-assistance-and-hotel-shelter-program-deadlines/] for FEMA and
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Dec
24

Bob Turner Looks Back On His Short Term In Congress

It seems like a million years ago when Anthony Weiner’s scandalous Twitter post forced him out of Congress [/weinergate-reactions-from-around-the-mediascape/
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