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Army Corps of Engineers agrees to Rep. Maloney's Request for Public Comments on New East River Dock

August 24, 2011

Today, U.S. Representative Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan, Queens) announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) had agreed to the request she and her colleagues in local government – State Senator Liz Krueger, Assemblyman Micah Kellner, former Assemblyman Jonathan Bing and Councilmembers Dan Garodnick and Jessica Lappin – made on June 14, 2011 that it solicit public comment on the City's effort to secure a permit to construct a new dock in the East River, which is needed to open a controversial garbage transfer station in the middle of a densely residential neighborhood on Manhattan's Upper East Side. read more »

Reps. Campbell, Ackerman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Extend Conforming Loan

July 21, 2011

With the GSE and FHA loan limits scheduled to adjust downward from $729,750 to $625,500 this fall and the private mortgage market still recovering, Representative John Campbell (R-CA) and Representative Gary Ackerman (D-NY) have authored a two year extension to keep conforming loan limits at 2008 levels. read more »

Everyone’s President of Ghana

May 26, 2011

According to an article in yesterday’s Enquirer, Primary opponents to President Mills are upset that he has not favored his own party members since taking office. Ms. Rawlings was caught on tape complaining to delegates that the President has not been vindictive enough with the opposition.

Carl Silverberg, who advised the Mills campaign in 2008 and is again working with the President in his re-election had this reaction: read more »

Kaptur Comments on Chrysler Repaying Its Loans

May 24, 2011

It's a great moment for those of us who care about making goods in America.

We are celebrating an American success story. As we celebrate Chrysler's repayment of its loans to the government, we also remember that this outcome was not always guaranteed. Two years ago, Chrysler and General Motors were in danger of shutting their doors.

President Obama and his leadership were absolutely critical. So many other people who are running for president totally opposed our efforts to save the American automobile industry. read more »

Rep. Maloney Report: Thousands of Jobs to be Created by New Federal Rail Grant

May 19, 2011

-Maloney Issues Report with Gov’t & Union Leaders, Contractors, & Transit Advocates Showing 9,213 Jobs, $585.9 Million Boost in Economic Activity Created by Grant to Improve Harold Interlocking- read more »

Congressman Gary Ackerman’s NY Deli Event Another Big Success

May 4, 2011

In between bites of pastrami, knishes, corned beef and noodle pudding, members of Congress and supporters downed Dr. Brown’s soda and other quintessential New York deli food. The occasion was Congressman Gary Ackerman’s annual New York Deli Event, often described as the most anticipated fundraiser in DC. read more »

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