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IMPROVEMENTS IN IRAQ
Monday December 29, 2008I sit with Governor David Patterson in his car, watching a heavy snow fall on the tarmac of LaGuardia Airport. We are waiting for a plane to take us to Andrews Air Force Base, where we will meet Reps. Anthony Weiner (D-NY), Ed Whitfield (R-KY) and Tom Cole (R-OK); and then board a military flight to Iraq and Afghanistan. Nearly 10,000 New York troops are in Iraq and Afghanistan. Some are on their third deployment and the strains are acute during the holidays. The purpose of our visit is to provide moral support and also to assess rapidly changing conditions in two separate military theaters.
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Reps. Israel, Serrano & Velázquez Announce National Hate Crimes Hotline Proposal
Thursday January 15, 2009New hotline aimed at increased reporting and responsiveness for hate crimes
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Rep. Israel Statement on the House Resolution Supporting Israel
Friday January 09, 2009On Friday, Rep. Steve Israel voted in favor of H. Res. 34, "Supporting Israel in Its Battle with Terrorist Hamas"
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Rep. Steve Israel & Sen. Herb Kohl Announce Introduction of the Weekend Voting Act
Wednesday January 07, 2009Legislation aims to move Election Day to the first weekend in November
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Rep. Israel Secures Position on Military Construction & Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee
Wednesday January 07, 2009Israel joins third Appropriations subcommittee, retaining seats on State & Foreign Operations and Energy & Water
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Rep. Israel Visits Iraq with Gov. Paterson & Rep. Weiner
Tuesday December 23, 2008Congressional Delegation and Gov. Paterson Visit NY Troops During the Holidays
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Rep. Israel and Assemblyman Ramos Call for Congress to Pass Federal Hate Crimes Prosecution Legislation
Monday December 15, 2008Recent hate crimes on Long Island and in New York reinforce the urgency for Congressional action on hate crimes bill
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Rep. Israel Presents WWII Veterans with Long Overdue Service Medals
Wednesday December 03, 2008Joined by veterans from the local community and the families of the service members, Israel presented the group with medals they earned but never received during their time in the military
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Rep. Israel Speech on the Attacks in Mumbai
Sunday November 30, 2008Rep. Steve Israel (D–Long Island) joined with leaders in the Indian community for a prayer vigil.
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