US Congress

Oct
22
Former Congressman Major Owens Passes Away

Former Congressman Major Owens Passes Away

Major Owens, who served Brooklyn — including parts of Park Slope — in Congress from 1983-2006, passed away last night at the
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Jul
24

Pols Want Small Business Administration To Forgive Debt To Sandy Vicitms

Source: sba.govDid you apply for a loan from the Small Business Administration (SBA) in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy
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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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Feb
28

Nadler Defends His Vote Against Providing Sandy Aid To Religious Institutions

Source: Nadler.house.govRecently on our sister-site, Sheepshead Bites, we covered Congress’s passage of a bill that would provide
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