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Two legislators who are making a difference
The year just finished wasn’t a good one for politicians, or politics in general. We have two wars, an inept majority in the House of Representatives, an up-and-down economy and the prospect of having two candidates for president who are both highly unpopular. But rather than begin the new year on a down note, I would like to focus on two elected officials who have gained my greatest respect. more
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Rep. George Santos was expelled today that included 105 votes by his fellow Republicans.
George Santos expelled from Congress
George Santos has become the first  congressman to be expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives without first being convicted of a felony since the Civil War. more
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U.S. Rep. George Santos now faces 23 federal counts in an indictment that, if convicted, could land him in prison.
Prosecutors expand case against Santos with new charges
U.S. Rep. George Santos is facing even more criminal counts in federal court, as prosecutors expand their wire fraud case against him. more
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U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito has stayed busy since filling the seat previously occupied by U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice.
Congressman Anthony D'Esposito has settled in Washington, but loves coming home
It’s been a fast eight months for Congressman Anthony D’Esposito into his first term as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. The former New York Police Department detective and longtime volunteer firefighter who would work his way to being elected a Hempstead town councilman is well known for commitment to being anywhere and everywhere in his community. more
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U.S. Rep. George Santos walks out of the courthouse in Central Islip on Wednesday after pleading not guilty to multiple federal charges including wire fraud and money laundering.
George Santos charged with wire fraud, money laundering
U.S. Rep. George Santos was arrested this morning, turning himself in on a 13-count indictment accusing him of wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds, and making materially false statements to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he serves. more
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Rep. George Santos said he will no longer serve on the two House committees he was appointed to — the House Science and Small Business committees, saying he is a distraction.
Rep. George Santos gives himself more free time on the public's dime
Rep. George Santos announced on Tuesday that he would no longer serve on the House Science and Small Business committees. The embattled Republican congressman, who represents the 3rd District, which … more
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U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi in Washington during a House Armed Services Committee hearing in 2017. He has had to step down because of his newest appointment, to Ways and Means.
Representative Suozzi appointed to House Ways and Means Committee
U.S. Rep. Thomas Suozzi, a Democrat from Glen Cove, was appointed to the House Ways and Means Committee on Jan. 9, joining what is considered one of Congress’s most exclusive committees. … more
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U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi in Washington during a House Armed Services Committee hearing in June 2017. His recent appointment to the House Ways and Means Committee means that he cannot serve on any other committees.
U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi appointed to House Ways and Means Committee
U.S. Rep. Thomas Suozzi, a Democrat from Glen Cove, was appointed to the House Ways and Means Committee on Jan. 9, joining what is considered one of Congress’s most exclusive committees. … more
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U.S. Rep. Thomas Suozzi was named to the House of Representatives' Committee on Ways and Means on Thursday.
U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi named to Ways and Means Committee
U.S. Rep. Thomas Suozzi, a Glen Cove Democrat, was appointed Thursday to the powerful Committee on Ways and Means, the chief tax-writing committee of the House of Representatives. The … more
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Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach and the board of trustees sent a letter to U.S. Rep. Peter King and the state’s Conference of Mayors expressing strong opposition to the tax legislation.
Residents, elected officials respond to GOP tax plan
As she stood in her house on Prospect Avenue, Lynn Mulato said she was shocked to learn that as a homeowner paying already high taxes in East Rockaway for 28 years, she might now pay even more because of new federal tax legislation. more
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