Sentences with phrase «as a congressman for»

After his coaching career, Osborne served as a Congressman for six years before returning to the school as the athletic director.

Please support me as your Congressman for New York's 24th Congressional District.

Catalano was one of about two dozen who sprang for the $ 1000 ducat, explaining, «I just couldn't face the prospect of Julian Schreibman as our congressman for the next 30 years.»

And while Grant has said Collins devotes 100 hours of work to his job as congressman for every hour he spends on his business interests, Krumholz said that when lawmakers have as many active investments as Collins does, «you have to wonder what other business they're not tending to.»

Pompeo has a background in the army and in industry, and entered politics in 2010 as Congressman for Kansas.

Not exact matches

Although Collins has enjoyed what's widely considered a successful tenure as NIH chief, Trump has reportedly considered candidates such as L.A. billionaire and biotech executive Patrick Soon - Shiong and Republican Congressman Andy Harris for the post.

For the first time ever, more than half of U.S. congressmen are worth $ 1 million or more, even as wages have remained stagnant for many AmericaFor the first time ever, more than half of U.S. congressmen are worth $ 1 million or more, even as wages have remained stagnant for many Americafor many Americans.

Former Texas Congressman Ron Paul is known for his full - throated endorsement of gold as money.

Congressman Alan Grayson (D - FL) has emerged as one of the most popular politicians among those frustrated by the endless bailouts and second - chances for Wall Street.

Brittany Larsen started her career as director of communications for a prominent congressman in Washington, DC.

President Trump claims to champion a «happy» solution for the Dreamers as do many congressmen on both sides of the aisle.

The search for a new Veterans Affairs chief is wide open, with President Donald Trump considering as potential nominees a former Republican congressman, a hospital executive and his White House chief of staff, John Kelly, people familiar with the matter said.

For good or ill, pastors will have a major role in determining the future of the church and our country, but not primarily as pastor - Congressmen.

(Frank Wolf, a Baylor University professor and former congressman, called for support for the NPU as part of his six - point proposal for the region.)

Knott, in» Publius and the NSA Surveillance Program» argues for prudence and for surveillance of electronic information as a practical and historical imperative, arguing especially against the efforts of Congressman Justin Amash and Senator Rand Paul.

CNN: Congressman draws fire for calling evolution, Big Bang «lies from the pit of hell» A U.S. congressman is attracting attention and criticism for an online video that shows him blasting evolution and the Big Bang theory as «lies from the pit of hell» in a recent speech at a church event in his home state Congressman draws fire for calling evolution, Big Bang «lies from the pit of hell» A U.S. congressman is attracting attention and criticism for an online video that shows him blasting evolution and the Big Bang theory as «lies from the pit of hell» in a recent speech at a church event in his home state congressman is attracting attention and criticism for an online video that shows him blasting evolution and the Big Bang theory as «lies from the pit of hell» in a recent speech at a church event in his home state of Georgia.

Secretary Alcala recognized Ka Pecs and his enormous contribution to the collection, improvement and preservation of the country's traditional varieties of rice, and cites him as the inspiration for the Republic Act 10068, or the Organic Agriculture Act which Alcala authored as a congressman in 2010.

Oh, I don't mean that my kids were doing that — that is what's been on the news as we followed former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's announcement of a love child with his long - time housekeeper, the revelations that former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss - Kahn allegedly sexually assaulted a hotel maid, and that former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner had been engaging in social media hanky - panky with a bunch of young hotties on Facebook and Twitter but not without lying about it first for 10 days before resigning.

Mike McIntyre served for the last 18 years as a United States Congressman from North Carolina and was founder and co-chairman of the Congressional Caucus on Youth Sports.

Former Congressman — and convicted felon — Michael Grimm sounded ready to run for his old seat last night as he blasted the Staten Island representative who replaced him, Republican Dan Donovan, calling him a «liberal Democrat.»

The questioner (who happened to be a YNN videographer) then asked Gillibrand if she thought women should be offended by Eliot Spitzer's candidacy for New York City comptroller, as some of her fellow female elected officials have suggested — including NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, but she had a political motive in seeking to link Spitzer and Weiner together in hopes of tarring the former congressman, who is one of her rivals in the mayor's race.

«I stand with Congressman Espaillat in calling for the disciplinary committee of the New York State Unified Court System to examine the attorney identified as Aaron Schlossberg's reprehensible behavior and review his law license for possible revocation.»

«We look forward to contrasting Senator Gillibrand's record of fighting for New York's middle class with that of Congressman Turner's record as a former Rush Limbaugh producer turned self - proclaimed «pandering» Republican if he becomes the nominee.»

«I have found no case where charges similar or analogous to those against Congressman Rangel resulted in censure — a penalty thusfar reserved for such serious violations as supporting armed insurrection against the United States and the sexual abuse of minors.»

The congressman also told Louis that he had asked his political mentor, former Staten Island BP Guy Molinari, to remove himself and Rep. Nan Hayworth from the list of Romney's national GOP convention delegates long before the NYT stories broke, reasoning that they would have floor passes as House members and should make room for people without that privilege.

As for who the candidate would be — with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries on the fence about running — the most obvious choice would be Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr..

The ads come as Politico is reporting that Bishop may be facing an ethics probe because his campaign solicited donations from a couple who needed the Congressman's help to get clearance for a fireworks display for their sons bar mitzvah.

It's still unclear exactly what state investigators were looking for when they raided the Buffalo condo of former Erie County Democratic Committee Chairman Steve Pigeon, as well as the homes of former Buffalo Deputy Mayor Steve Casey and Chris Grant, the current Chief of Staff for Republican Congressman Chris Collins.

As residents in high - tax states brace for bigger tax bills under the recently passed federal tax overhaul, a New Jersey congressman is pushing local governments to adopt a strategy that could save homeowners thousands of dollars.

The first sitting congressman to endorse Donald Trump for president doesn't presume to be in a position to give Trump advice, but as the Trump campaign starts to vet potential vice presidential candidates, Chris Collins said he'd add one name to the list if asked.

In the summer of 2010, Obama called the allegations against Rangel «very troubling,» and said he hoped the congressman would be able to «end his career with dignity» — a comment widely interpreted as a not - so - subtle push by the commander - in - chief for the congressman to retire.

As for my education I am currently working on my Ph.D in Behavioral Ecology and I work for an advocacy group in Albany that allows me full access to the NYS LRS, keeps me in constant face - to - face contact with State Senators, Assembly members, U.S. Congressmen, and our two U.S. Senators.

Maurice Hinchey, who served the Hudson Valley for 38 years as a state assemblyman and congressman, has frontotemporal degeneration, a rare and terminal neurological disorder, his family announced.

Congressman Brian Higgins is urging Amtrak to support Buffalo's Central Terminal site as the choice for a future train station.

For example, former Congressman Thomas Manton used it to handpick Joe Crowley as his successor.

Mayor de Blasio, Comptroller Stringer, Public Advocate James, Congressmembers Jeffries and Maloney and 21 Democratic Elected Officials Endorse Brian Kavanagh Endorsements follow Kavanagh winning majority of 26th Senate District Democratic County Committee New York - Today, Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh's campaign for State Senate was endorsed by Mayor Bill de Blasio, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Public Advocate Tish James, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries as well as 21 Democratic elected officials, following the conclusion of processes in Brooklyn and Manhattan that resulted in Kavanagh receiving 53 % of the combined Democratic County Committee vote.

There's been some speculation as to whether veteran Congressman Ed Towns will actually campaign for reelection or not, a line of thought aided by his campaign, which, as of last Thursday, would not confirm whether or not he will indeed seek another term.

It takes a special kind of depravity for a congressman to suggest to a female staffer that she carry his child for $ 5 million and then retaliate against her when she declines the offer, as former Rep. Trent Franks reportedly did last year.

She's been active in politics for over a decade — serving as Deputy National Operations Director for Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign, as counsel in Governor Cuomo's Office, working for Congressman Crowley, the Kings County D.A.'s Office, and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of NY.

Grace Meng received a huge boost in her campaign as incumbent Congressman Gary Ackerman announced his wish to see her succeeed in the race for the 6th CD.

«I'm here to acknowledge that we came short two percent, I want to congratulate Congressman Charles B. Rangel for his victory and tell him that I look forward to working with him as we move forward,» State Senator Adriano Espaillat announced at a sunny press conference in Inwood this afternoon.

Other possible strong candidates for attorney general include former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara (who reportedly may run as an independent), Queens state Sen. Mike Gianaris, and Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, who reportedly believes he could run in the Democratic primary, despite legal questions about whether he could also be on the ballot for Congress.

That year, an array of Jewish officials, including former Mayor Ed Koch, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Councilman David Greenfield, Assemblyman Dov Hikind and others, gathered in Battery Park for a press conference described as an effort to «Denounce Charles Barron as Enemy of the State of Israel» and the Jewish community.

Retired Congressman Chris Gibson has signed on as campaign chairman for Republican Marc Molinaro's run for governor.

As for the rumor that former Tennessee Congressman Harold Ford may mount a primary bid for Gillibrand's seat — I find that absurd.

Sean is a supporter of Congressman Jerry Nadler's Respect for Marriage Act, which would ensure that valid marriages are respected under federal law, providing couples with much - needed certainty that their lawful marriages will be honored under federal law and that they will have the same access to federal responsibilities and rights as all other married couples.

Cuomo is determined to make Collins pay for his vote for the tax cut bill and to repeal Obamacare, naming the congressman as one of his targets in this year's elections.

Former Long Island Congressman Steve Israel has traded in a political career for one as an author — but, the politics have not been discarded completely — especially as the issue of guns in America continues with massive demonstrations led by the teens who survived the shooting at their high school in Parkland, FL in February.

The cult known as The Family — the secretive extreme right - wing group that has been influencing Washington DC politics for decades, a group that actually has a house in DC where Republican congressmen live, plot, and conspire to cover up each other's crimes and scandals — is behind this.

She was Congressman Adriano Espaillat's chosen successor for the Senate seat after he got elected to Congress and is already seen as vulnerable.