Congressman Touts Gillibrand’s Commitment to Rebuilding Economy, Creating Jobs, Reforming Health Care More New Yorkers Standing With Gillibrand Joe Crowley, Congressman for New York’s 7th Congressional District formally endorsed Kirsten Gillibrand for U.S. Senate today, touting her commitment to rebuilding New York’s economy and creating new jobs, as well as her work in the...
WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY) (L), House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Rep. John Larson (D-CT) and Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA) watch as President Barack Obama gives Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) a kiss after a caucus meeting on Capitol Hill November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. US President Barack Obama spoke with members...
Today Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY) joined the growing chorus of voices calling for comprehensive immigration reform. In a telephonic briefing with New York & national advocates, including FIRM partner NYIC, Crowley stressed the urgency of the issue, saying: “This is a moral imperative – the time is now.” The Representative recently delivered a letter to President Obama...
... to retain her seat in 2010. In fact, only one of the city's five Democratic county chairs - Rep. Joe Crowley - has formally announced his support of her to date. The Bronx is home to a number of Democratic elected officials who initially weren't so keen on Gillibrand due to her conservative record on key issues - particularly immigration - when she was an upstate congresswoman. One of the...
... founder Jim Gilchrist and immigrant rights activist Miguel Angel Acosta scheduled at 7 p.m. in the Joe Crowley Student Union.UNR students and staff can get free tickets to the Crowley forum with a student ID at the campus student activity center; tickets for the public cost $10. Bags and individuals are subject to search, and no signs are allowed.Admission to the discussion at the...
... the Peralta-for-Senate bandwagon, which has been officially blessed by Queens Democratic Chairman Joe Crowley and the majority of party's district leaders , save two: Monserrate and his longtime ally (and member item beneficiary) Martha Flores-Vazquez . Dromm is one of several Working Families Party-backed Council candidates who toppled opponents backed by the party (in his case, Councilwoman...
... is a letter from not only Shulman, but one that is co-signed by Queens BP Marshall and Congressman Joe Crowley (who doubles in the apolitical post as Democratic county leader). In it, the co-signatories implore the city council to approve the Willets Point development: "We are writing to urge you to support the City's plan to remediate and redevelop Willets Point, Queens...As council...
Queens Democratic Party Chairman Joe Crowley has formally endorsed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's bid to maintain her seat in 2010, becoming the first of the downstate party leaders to do so. Crowley is also the 15th of Gillibrand's former New York congressional delegation colleagues to support the junior senator. "In less than a year, Kirsten Gillibrand has proven her commitment to...
Image by Beverlykahuna via FlickrObama tells the American people not to jump to any conclusions regarding the slaughter of American soldiers....yet forget Obama's rash comments on Sgt. Joe Crowley who "acted stupidly". Obama was also shocked by the murder of...
A few months ago we pointed out , and the NY Times reported , that the lobbying activity of the Claire Shulman -led Flushing/ Willets /Point/Corona LDC were a violation of the group's not-for-profit-status. As if there wasn't enough evidence available to make a prima facia case, here is a letter from not only Shulman , but one that is co-signed by Queens BP Marshall and Congressman Joe Crowley...
... in Rego Park a half hour before most of the other people who came to celebrate Council Member Liz Crowley’s victory over Tom Ognibene. Quinn waited for Crowley—and her cousin, county leader Joe Crowley—to arrive, kibitzing with district leaders and campaign volunteers about the early returns. As the too-close-to-call mayoral race unfolded on a nearby television,...
... in Rego Park a half hour before most of the other people who came to celebrate Council Member Liz Crowley’s victory over Tom Ognibene. Quinn waited for Crowley—and her cousin, county leader Joe Crowley—to arrive, kibitzing with district leaders and campaign volunteers about the early returns. As the too-close-to-call mayoral race unfolded on a nearby television,...
... several candidates, including a number of Queens Council contenders (ie: Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley , niece of Democratic Chairman Joe Crowley and Assemblyman Mark Weprin ). The fight between Halloran and Kim, who pulled off a surprise primary victory last month and would be the Council's first Korean-American if elected next Tuesday, has become iincreasingly heated of late ,...
