Representative Steve J. Israel's Public Statements

Biographical

Full Name: Steve J. Israel
Current Office: U.S. House - District 3, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2000
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Marlene; 2 Children
Birth Date: 05/30/1958
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
Home City: Dix Hills, NY
Religion: Jewish
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6/13/13 LGBT: Murray, Israel Introduce Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act Unknown 6/11/13 Rep. Israel Announces New Legislation to Repeal Dishonorable Discharges for Gay Veteran Huntington, N.Y. 6/05/13 Letter to President Barack Obama - Currency manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations Washington, DC 6/03/13 With Start of Hurricane Season, Rep. Israel Urges Passage of Funding Legislation that Includes Federal Disaster Assistance Aid for Animal Shelters Port Washington, NY 5/31/13 Letter to President Obama - Russian Adoptions Washington, DC 5/31/13 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript - Infrastructure Investment Unknown 5/28/13 Rep. Israel Calls for Full Review of FDA's Oversight of Pharmaceutical Drugs Produced in Foreign Facilities Manhasset, NY 5/23/13 Sen. Gillibrand, Reps. Israel & DeLauro Announce Introduction of Legislation to Protect and Preserve Long Island Sound Washington, DC 5/22/13 Letter to The Honorable John McHugh, Secretary of Army - M1A2 SEP Tank Washington, DC 5/21/13 Letter to Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State - Kidnapping of Boulos Yazigi and Yohanna Ibrahim Washington, DC 5/16/13 Letter to Senator Reid and Senator McConnell - Confirmation of Tom Perez Washington, DC 5/15/13 Rep. Mike Honda and Rep. Steve Israel Condemn Comments by Top Japanese Official Regarding 'Comfort Women' Washington, DC 5/15/13 After Meeting with Reps. Israel and Meng, NYS Senator Avella and NYS Assemblyman Braunstein, FAA Agrees to Form Committee to Review Airplane Noise Issue Washington, DC 5/08/13 Rep. Israel Calls for Review of How Budget Cuts May Impact New York's Preparedness for 2013 Hurricane Season Washington, DC 5/03/13 Reps. Israel and Meng Call on Congress to Prevent Student Loan Interest Rates from Doubling Bayside, NY 5/03/13 With Announcement of Fully Plastic Gun, Rep. Israel Stresses Need for Revamped Undetectable Firearms Act Melville, NY 4/29/13 Rep. Israel Announces New Legislation to Help VA Address Major Claims Hicksville, NY 4/26/13 Governor Cuomo and HUD Announce Approval of New York State's Disaster Recovery Action Plan Albany, NY 4/24/13 Reps. Slaughter and Israel Announce Legislation to Move Election Day to Weekend Washington, DC 4/24/13 Newsletter - Bait and Switch Unknown 4/23/13 Letter to Honorable Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Civilian Furloughs Washington, DC 4/23/13 Schumer, Gillibrand, Bishop, Israel Announce $84,825 Federal Grant for Smithtown Fire District Smithtown, NY 4/22/13 Letter to Rep. Hal Rogers, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Jack Kingston, and Rep. Rosa DeLauro - Student Loans for Students Without HS Diploma or GED Unknown 4/19/13 Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding Unknown 4/19/13 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Environmental Education Act Programs Funding Unknown 4/18/13 In Honor of Israel's 65th Independence Day Washington, DC 4/18/13 Reps. Israel, Hanna, Schwartz, Enyart and Palazzo Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand National Guard's Cyber Capabilities Washington, DC 4/16/13 Letter to Secretary Kerry - Elections in Pakistan Unknown 4/16/13 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran of the Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Washington, DC 4/15/13 Reps. Nadler, Lowey and Israel Call for Tax Equity for Cities with High Cost of Living Washington, DC 4/15/13 Letter to Speaker Boehner - Effort to Assist Sandy Victims Washington, DC 4/12/13 Letter to The Honorable John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives Unknown 4/12/13 Reps. Israel and Poe Call on Speaker Boehner to Invite Korean President to Address Joint Meeting of Congress Washington, DC 4/09/13 Rep. Israel Joins Local Families to Announce New Legislation to Help Middle-Class Long Islanders Paying for Child Care Glen Cove, NY 4/08/13 Blog - What Does Shutdown Mean for You? Unknown 3/29/13 Rep. Israel Announces Legislation to Eliminate Mandatory Waiting Period for Social Security Payments for Terminally Ill Melville, NY 3/25/13 Rep. Israel Calls for Common-sense Changes to IRS Policies for Seniors Making Innocent Mistakes with Retirement Accounts Melville, NY 3/21/13 Letter to Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole - Repeal the Allowance of Knives on Airplanes Washington, DC 3/21/13 Letter to The United States Department of Justice Advisory Policy Board - Urging Stronger Action to Protect Sikh, Hindu, Arab-American Communities from Hate Crimes Washington, DC 3/20/13 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 Washington, DC 3/19/13 Letter to Secretary Napolitano and Administrator Fugate - FEMA Disaster Recovery Aid for Housing Co-Ops and Condos Washington, DC 3/19/13 Reps. Israel and Engel Join 19 Bipartisan Members to Call on FEMA to Make Co-ops and Condos Eligible for Storm Recovery Grants Washington, DC 3/18/13 Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Treasury Jack Lew - Iran Sanctions Washington, DC 3/15/13 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript - Budget Unknown 3/14/13 Transcript of Pelosi, House Democratic Leaders Press Conference Today Washington, DC 3/14/13 Rep. Israel Applauds New York for Including Grants for Small Businesses in Sandy Recovery Plan Washington, DC 3/12/13 Letter to His Excellency V.B. Rybak - Reject Anti-LGBT Legislation Washington, DC 3/12/13 Reps. Israel and Lamborn, Sens. Kirk and Nelson Join 85 Bi-partisan, Bi-cameral Members of Congress to Call on Prime Minister Erdoğan to Retract Incendiary Comment on Zionism Washington, DC 3/12/13 Reps. Israel and Lamborn, Sens. Kirk and Nelson Join 85 Bi-partisan, Bi-cameral Members of Congress to Call on Prime Minister Erdoğan to Retract Incendiary Comment on Zionism Washington, DC 3/08/13 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - Secure Veterans' Health Records Unknown