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November 2008

(November 12, 2008) Ackerman Congratulates Latvia on the 90th Anniversary of its Independence

September 2008

(September 23, 2008) Ackerman Calls for Blue-Ribbon Study of Cyber-threat
(September 19, 2008) Ackerman Calls for Increased LIHEAP Funding

June 2008

(June 11, 2008) Ackerman Praises New Rule Banning Unfair Credit Card Practices
(June 11, 2008) Ackerman Advocates Greek Participation in Visa Waiver Program

May 2008

(May 30, 2008) Ackerman Calls for a Full Commitment to the Israeli-Palestine Peace Process
(May 20, 2008) Ackerman Expresses Sympathy for Chinese Earthquake Victims
(May 15, 2008) Ackerman Opposes Cuts to Vulnerable Seniors' Home Health Care

April 2008

(April 16, 2008) Ackerman Stands Up For Crime Victims
(April 1, 2008) Ackerman Presses for Polish Holocaust Restitution Effort

March 2008

(March 12, 2008) Ackerman Welcomes Pope Benedict XVI to the United States
(March 12, 2008) Ackerman Advocates for South Korean President to Address Congress

February 2008

(February 29, 2008) Ackerman Calls on Bush to Address the Iraqi Refugee Crisis
(February 27, 2008) Ackerman Urges Passage of Legislation to Combat Antifreeze Murders in wake of Husband Receiving Life Sentence for Poisoning His Wife with Antifreeze
(February 26, 2008) Ackerman Cites Need for International Election Monitors in Pakistan
(February 14, 2008) Ackerman Marks Third Anniversary of the Assasination of Former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri
(February 11, 2008) Congressman Ackerman Statement on the Passing of Chairman Tom Lantos
(February 7, 2008) Ackerman Calls for Comprehensive U.S. Strategy in Sudan
(February 7, 2008) Ackerman Presses China on Darfur

January 2008

(January 30, 2008) Ackerman Urges U.S. Agriculture Secretary to Probe all Major Beef Slaughterhouses
(January 28, 2008) Ackerman Honors the Fighting 69th
(January 23, 2008) Ackerman Holds Hearing on the Proposed U.S. Security Commitment to Iraq
(January 16, 2008) Ackerman Convenes Hearing on Pakistan in the Wake of the Bhutto Assasination and the Prospects for a Return to Political Stability
(January 16, 2008) Ackerman Legislation to Combat Antifreeze Poisoning in Children, Pets and Murder Victims Introduced in the House
(January 16, 2008) Ackerman Resolution Condemning Assasination of Benazir Bhutto Passed by House
(January 14, 2008) Ackerman Backs American Assault Victims in Iraq
(January 9, 2008) Ackerman Protests Construction on the Site of Lithuanian Jewish Cemetery

December 2007

(December 18, 2007) Ackerman Condemns Al-Qaeda Bombings in Algeria; Calls on Bush to Provide Assistance
(December 18, 2007) Ackerman Brings Federal Money Back to Queens & Long Island
(December 18, 2007) Ackerman Helps Pass Terrorism Insurance Renewal in the House
(December 13, 2007) Ackerman Calls on Egyptian Government to Release Ayman Nour
(December 12, 2007) Ackerman Moves Revised Version of TRIA Extension Through House
(December 11, 2007) Ackerman Urges Administration to Fund Global School Lunch Program
(December 5, 2007) Ackerman Delivers Statement during Hearing Entitled "After Annapolis: Next Steps in the Middle East Peace Process"

November 2007

(November 30, 2007) Ackerman Lobbies for Transparency in the Diamond Industry
(November 19, 2007) Ackerman & Boustany Urge Secretary Rice to Adopt Pragmatic Steps at Annapolis Conference
(November 16, 2007) Ackerman Commends Senate for Passing Terrorism Insurance Bill
(November 15, 2007) Ackerman Introduces Resolution Condemning Martial Law in Pakistan
(November 7, 2007) Ackerman Calls for the Resignation of CPSC Chairwoman Nord
(November 7, 2007) Ackerman Blasts Bush for Unrest in Pakistan
(November 7, 2007) Ackerman Brings Federal Money Back to Queens

October 2007

(October 29, 2007) Ackerman Announces Federal Grant Opportunities for Fire Prevention and Safety
(October 24, 2007) Ackerman Urges Secretary Rice to Secure Lebanon
(October 23, 2007) Ackerman Lauds Ukrainian Election
(October 19, 2007) Ackerman Supports Legislation to Stop Repression in Burma
(October 18, 2007) Ackerman Decries Misinformation in Abstinence-only Education Programs
(October 18, 2007) Ackerman Supports Breast Cancer Research
(October 17, 2007) Ackerman Calls for Further Funding for 9-11 Medical Treatment
(October 17, 2007) Ackerman Urges Interior Secretary Kempthorne to Keep Snowmobiles out of Yellowstone
(October 17, 2007) Ackerman Praises Senate's Passage of Terrorism Insurance Bill
(October 15, 2007) Ackerman Measure Condemning Syria and Iran's Interference in Lebanon Passed by House
(October 10, 2007) Ackerman Calls for Oversight on Wartime Contracting
(October 10, 2007) Ackerman Meets in D.C. with Armenian Genocide Survivors from Queens after Voting to Label the Killings of Millions of Armenians as Genocide
(October 9, 2007) Ackerman Urges Congressional Recognition of Diwali
(October 3, 2007) Ackerman Calls for U.S. Support Against Terrorism in Algeria and Morocco
(October 3, 2007) Ackerman Blasts Bush for Vetoing Children's Health Care Bill

September 2007

(September 28, 2007) Ackerman Hails Passage of Federal Flood Protection Bill; Measure Extends Protections to Queens and Long Island Homeowners and Condo-Owners
(September 27, 2007) Congressman Ackerman's Statement on the Role of Credit Rating Agencies in the Subprime Mortgage Mess
(September 25, 2007) Deadline Set for Great Neck School Board to Move Forward on Proposed Site for Great Neck Postal Carrier Annex
(September 25, 2007) Ackerman Hails Passage of Iran Sanctions; Measure Includes Provisions Authored by Ackerman
(September 25, 2007) Ackerman Resolution on Lebanon Passed by House
(September 24, 2007) Ackerman Condemns Iranian Treatment of Labor Leaders
(September 24, 2007) Ackerman Announces Increased Protection for Beaches
(September 24, 2007) Ackerman Demands Proper Labeling by Meat Industry
(September 24, 2007) Ackerman Calls for the Withdrawal of Turkish Troops From Cyprus
(September 20, 2007) Ackerman Fights for New York's Public Hospitals
(September 19, 2007) Ackerman Hails House Passage of Federal Terrorism Insurance Essential to Rebuilding of Ground Zero
(September 18, 2007) Ackerman Supports 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
(September 18, 2007) Ackerman Holds Hearing on Saudi Arms Deal
(September 17, 2007) Ackerman Seeks Humane Treatment in Egypt for Sudanese Refugees
(September 17, 2007) Ackerman Calls on India to Stop Aiding Sudanese Government
(September 11, 2007) Ackerman Supports America's Aerospace Industry
(September 10, 2007) Ackerman Demands Answers from General Petraeus During Congressional Hearing on Iraq
(September 7, 2007) Ackerman Honors Suffragette Martha Coffin Wright
(September 6, 2007) Ackerman Urges U.S. Support for Greece
(September 5, 2007) Ackerman Demands the Release of Funds for Low-Income Families and Seniors
(September 5, 2007) Ackerman Urges FSA Not To Close New York Offices
(September 5, 2007) Ackerman Supports ABC Act
(September 5, 2007) Ackerman Statement on the Credit & Mortgage Markets
(September 5, 2007) Ackerman Gives Bush Iraq Strategy a Failing Grade
(September 4, 2007) Ackerman Supports Further Funding for NYC Public Schools
(September 4, 2007) Ackerman Urges Queens Residents & Business Owners to Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance for Damage Sustained During August Storms

August 2007

(August 7, 2007) Gary's Op-Ed in Newsday
(August 3, 2007) Ackerman Consumer Protection Bill Expected to Be Included in Major Legislation
(August 2, 2007) Ackerman Helps Introduce Legislation to Toughen Dog Fighting Penalties
(August 1, 2007) Read What Gary's Saying About Political Crises in South Asia
(August 1, 2007) Ackerman Hails 15-Year Extension of Federal Terrorism Insurance

July 2007

(July 31, 2007) Ackerman Resoluton on Lebanon Gets Unanimous Committee Support
(July 25, 2007) Ackerman Opposes Permanent U.S. Bases in Iraq
(July 25, 2007) Ackerman Brings Legislation to House Floor that Bans Permanent U.S. Bases in Iraq & U.S. Control of Iraqi Oil
(July 25, 2007) Ackerman Funds to Silence Blaring Train Horns in Little Neck Passed by House
(July 25, 2007) Ackerman Backs Equal Justice for Our Military Act
(July 20, 2007) Ackerman Honors Great Neck Art Contest Winner in Washington, D.C.
(July 20, 2007) Ackerman Seeks Justice for Argentinean Victims of 1994 Terrorist Bombing
(July 19, 2007) Ackerman Calls for Logic from the DEA
(July 19, 2007) Read Gary's Statement on "Beyond Iraq: Envisioning a New U.S. Policy in the Middle East"
(July 19, 2007) Read Gary's Statement on Al-Queda and Islamist Websites Hosted in the U.S. and how to Shut Them Down
(July 18, 2007) Read Gary's Statement on Reconstruction in Iraq's Oil Sector: Running on Empty
(July 18, 2007) Ackerman Insists Insurance Companies Honor Holocaust-era Policies
(July 18, 2007) Ackerman Urges World Bank to Freeze Funding for Iran
(July 17, 2007) Ackerman Introduces Resolution to Back Beleaguered Lebanese Government
(July 17, 2007) U.S. Policy Options in the Iraq Crisis
(July 17, 2007) Ackerman Calls for Release of Aliyev Brothers
(July 16, 2007) Ackerman Bill to Capture Gaza Killers of Americans Passed by House
(July 13, 2007) Ackerman Announces Funding to Silence Blaring Train Horns in Little Neck, Queens
(July 12, 2007) Ackerman Acts for Victims of Nairobi Bombing
(July 12, 2007) Ackerman Joins with NY Delegation to Save After-School Programs
(July 12, 2007) Ackerman Issues Statement for Congressional Record on One Year Anniversary of Kidnapping of Israeli Soldiers
(July 12, 2007) Ackerman Applauds Permanent Ban on Downed Animals
(July 11, 2007) Read What Gary is Saying about Passport Delays
(July 11, 2007) Ackerman Calls for Justice in Darfur
(July 11, 2007) Ackerman Calls on Administration to Release LIHEAP Funds
(July 11, 2007) Ackerman Cosponsors Legislation to Locate America's POWs and MIAs
(July 10, 2007) Ackerman Calls for Increased U.S. Efforts in Sri Lanka
(July 10, 2007) Ackerman Urges Ghana to Review its Anti-Israel Bias
(July 3, 2007) Ackerman Statement on President Bush Commuting the Sentence of Lewis "Scooter" Libby

June 2007

(June 29, 2007) Ackerman Seeks to Protect Consumers from the Hidden Dangers of Debit Cards
(June 27, 2007) Ackerman Makes Statement on the Escalation in Iraq
(June 27, 2007) Ackerman Convenes Hearing Entitled "A.Q. Khan's Nuclear Wal-Mart: Out of Business or Under New Management?"
(June 26, 2007) Read Gary's Statement in Support of his Amendment to Make Corporate Executives Personally Accountable for Big Investments in Iran's Oil Sector
(June 26, 2007) Ackerman Bill to Capture Gaza Killers of Americans Passes Committee
(June 26, 2007) Read What Gary is Saying about the "Comfort Women" Resolution
(June 25, 2007) Lantos, Ackerman Urge State Department to Hire Former Soldiers with Critical Language Skills
(June 21, 2007) Ackerman Makes Statement During Hearing on Terrorism Insurance
(June 19, 2007) Ackerman Holds Hearing on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Civilians Returning from Iraq
(June 18, 2007) Ackerman Announces Ground Zero Re-Development Now Covered by House Terrorism Insurance Bill
(June 7, 2007) Ackerman Makes Statement on Credit Card Protection During Hearing
(June 6, 2007) House Adopts Ackerman Position on Afghanistan Aid
(June 5, 2007) Ackerman/NYS Congressional Delegation Urge that Renewal of Federal Terrorism Insurance not Cause Obstacle to Rebuilding Ground Zero

May 2007

April 2007

(April 26, 2007) Ackerman Speaks About Bill to Prohibit Credit Card Companies from Charging a Fee to Pay Bills Online or by Phone
(April 26, 2007) Ackerman Speaks About Bill to Prohibit Credit Card Companies from Charging a Fee to Pay Bills Online or by Phone
(April 26, 2007) Ackerman Stands Up For Israel on House Floor
(April 24, 2007) Ackerman Helps Advance Bill to Provide Scholarships to Math and Science Teachers
(April 24, 2007) Ackerman's Statement on Reauthorizing the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
(April 23, 2007) Ackerman and Berkley Send Letter to British Ambassador Over British National Union of Journalists Boycotting Israel and Reports that Holocaust Education has been Suspended in U.K. Schools
(April 18, 2007) Ackerman Statement From Hearing on the Political Situation in Lebanon

March 2007

(March 27, 2007) Ackerman Makes Statement on Iraqi Reconstruction
(March 21, 2007) Ackerman Holds Hearing on Pakistan
(March 20, 2007) Ackerman Cosponsors Major Climate Change Legislation
(March 15, 2007) Ackerman Urges Protection of Wetlands
(March 15, 2007) Ackerman Panel Holds Hearing on Iran's Nuclear Weapons
(March 13, 2007) Ackerman Resolution Demanding Release of Kidnapped Israeli Soldiers Passed By House
(March 12, 2007) Ackerman Urges Protection of Oceans and Coasts
(March 7, 2007) Ackerman Convenes Hearing on South Asia
(March 6, 2007) Ackerman Delivers Statement During Hearing on Iran
(March 2, 2007) Ackerman Urges Protection of National Forests
(March 1, 2007) Ackerman Supports Alternative Fuels

February 2007

(February 28, 2007) Ackerman Issues Statement on National Security FIRST Act
(February 26, 2007) Ackerman Announces Wife of Chinese Immigrant Stabbed to Death in Queens to Travel from China to NY for Husband’s Funeral
(February 15, 2007) Ackerman Resolution Demanding Release of Kidnapped Israeli Soldiers Passed By Committee
(February 14, 2007) Ackerman Moves to Protect Public from Dangerous Chemicals
(February 13, 2007) Read Gary's Speech on the House Floor Against Escalating the War in Iraq
(February 8, 2007) Congressman Ackerman Addresses Translators with Secretary Rice
(February 7, 2007) Ackerman Urges Secretary of State Rice to Rehire Gay Linguists Fired by the Pentagon

January 2007

(January 31, 2007) Read Gary's Statement on the Need for a Revised Policy on Iran
(January 29, 2007) Ackerman Makes New Claims Against FAA OVer Proposed Garbage Tower Near Laguardia Airport
(January 24, 2007) Ackerman Supports Legislation to Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil
(January 19, 2007) Read Gary's Remarks at the House Foreign Affairs Committee Meeting with Iraq Study Group Chairman Lee Hamilton
(January 18, 2007) Read Gary's Remarks at the House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing on the Situation in North Korea
(January 12, 2007) Ackerman Calls on Spitzer to Quash Plans for City's 11-story Garbage Tower at Foot of LaGuardia Airport Runway
(January 11, 2007) Ackerman Statement on "Next Steps in the Iran Crisis"
(January 9, 2007) Read Gary's Floor Statement in Support of Legislation to Implement the Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission

December 2006

(December 18, 2006) Ackerman Announces over $8 Million of 9/11 Heroes Stamp Funds to Be Given to Families of Fallen and Disabled 9/11 Emergency Workers
(December 11, 2006) Ackerman Hails Approval of U.S.-India Civilian Nuclear Energy Agreement

November 2006

(November 15, 2006) Read Gary's Statement from the House International Relations Committee Hearing on North Korea
(November 10, 2006) Ackerman Holds Town Hall Meeting for Queens Small Business Owners

October 2006

(October 23, 2006) Ackerman to Hold Town Hall Meeting for Queens Small Business Owners
(October 13, 2006) Ackerman to Hold Annual Community Blood Drive
(October 10, 2006) Ackerman Op-ed on North Korea's Apparent Nuclear Weapon Test

September 2006

(September 27, 2006) STATEMENT OF REP. GARY L. ACKERMAN U.S.-Korea Relations
(September 25, 2006) Read Gary's Statement in Support of Renaming Flushing Post Office in Honor of New York State Senator Dr.Leonard Price Stavisky
(September 20, 2006) Ackerman Blasts Administration on Afghanistan and Iraq
(September 14, 2006) ACKERMAN PRESENTS POSTHUMOUS PURPLE HEART TO WORLD WAR II VETERAN FROM QUEENS
(September 14, 2006) STATEMENT OF REP. GARY L. ACKERMAN "IS THERE A CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS?"
(September 8, 2006) Remembering 9/11

August 2006

(August 18, 2006) View Congressman Ackerman's 2006 Newsletter

July 2006

(July 26, 2006) United States and India Nuclear Cooperation Promotion Act of 2006
(July 19, 2006) Expressing Sympathy for the People of India in the Aftermath of the Deadly Terrorist Attacks on July 11, 2006
(July 18, 2006) Congratulating Israel's Magen David Adom Society

June 2006

(June 6, 2006) Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2005
(June 6, 2006) Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2005

May 2006

(May 22, 2006) Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006

February 2006

(February 26, 2006) Ackerman Announces Wife of Chinese Immigrant Stabbed to Death in Queens to Travel from China to NY for Husband’s Funeral

January 2006

(January 1, 2006) Gary Ackerman's Postcards to Sec. Michael Chertoff

July 2005

(July 19, 2005) Alternative Pluripotent Stem Cell Therapies Enhancement Act
(July 19, 2005) Condemning the Recent Attacks Against the State of Israel

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