Congressman Maurice Hinchey

WASHINGTON – Congressman Maurice Hinchey of Hurley has been appointed to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense and he sees that as a post that can be beneficial to the Hudson Valley and the development of alternative energy sources.  

Washington, DC - Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) today was sworn in on the House floor for his ninth term in the US Congress as the representative for ...  

WASHINGTON – Members of the House of Representatives were sworn into office Tuesday by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Representatives Maurice Hinchey, Eliot Engel, Nita Lowey and John Hall each took the oath of office. All are Democrats. For Hinchey, this ...  

KINGSTON – Veteran Congressman Maurice Hinchey is not known to be seeking the soon-to-be-vacant Senate seat, of Secretary of State designate Hillary Clinton, but New York’s senior senator, Chuck Schumer, thinks Hinchey would not be a bad choice ...  

By Jessica Wehrman WASHINGTON — House Republicans gave the nod to one Ohioan for a coveted spot on the House Appropriations Committee, but passed over US ...  

... Leader Tom Kean announced today that Senator Joseph Pennacchio, District 26, will fill a vacant spot on the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. ...  

Carey Baker, chair of the General Government Appropriations Committee. It is too early to say just what the cuts proposed from the session will amount to. ...  

The chairman of the Senate Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations Committee says prisons and the court system would lose staff positions but most of them ...  

John Salazar will accept an appointment to the powerful US House Appropriations Committee, signaling that he is not President-elect Barack Obama's choice ...  

A proposed House Prekindergarten-12 Appropriations Committee bill would cut public school spending by nearly $500 million in 2009-2010. ...  

For the second time, the council voted to send the proposal back to the Appropriations Committee. Macon city council members had a chance to change the ...  

Mayor Pete Sehnert recommended council's appropriations committee review the deal, which includes the dollar amount of services not exceed the yearly ...  

Cabell County -- Senator Robert Byrd stepped down January 5th as Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee. Bill Bissett of Marshall University says ...  

Members of the Appropriations Committee have not seen the first page of the bill yet, but published reports have said the bill could see Washington spend ...  

... supported increased funding for Texas Southern University and University of Houston and appointed Coleman to the influential appropriations committee as ...