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Buerkle Statement on Syracuse Professor Being Appointed to Libya Panel
Representative Ann Marie Buerkle (NY-25) released the following statement regarding Catherine Bertini, a professor at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University and former undersecretary-general for management at the United Nations, who will be a member of the State Department’s Accountability Review Board investigating the murder of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya.
Rep. Buerkle Congratulates SRCTec on Defense Contract Award
Representative Ann Marie Buerkle (NY-25) released the following statement in response to news today that the United States Army awarded a $249.9 million contract to SRCTec. “I was very pleased to learn of the recent contract awarded to SRCTec by the Army.
Buerkle Blasts State Department Ads
Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle (NY-25), Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the United States Congressional Representative to the United Nations, released the following statement regarding reports that the United States government purchased $70,000 worth of ads condemning the anti-Islam “The Innocence of Muslims” film in Pakistan:
Congresswoman Buerkle to introduce legislation for families of Pan Am 103/Lockerbie bombing
Today, Congresswoman Buerkle released the following statement regarding legislation she is introducing on behalf of the families of the victims of the December 21, 1988 Pan Am 103/Lockerbie bombing. The act of terror resulted in the death of 270 people, 178 of whom were American, including 35 Syracuse University students returning from a semester abroad in London. “With Libya once again in the news for horrific crimes against Americans, it is a time to remember those who have suffered at the hands of Qaddafi and his regime of terror and oppression. Nearly 24 years ago, America sustained one of the worst terrorist attacks the world has ever seen in the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.