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 ...  

Esther Nason, Kingston, Albany (NY) Times Union, December 20, 2008 Much has been reported about the possible choices for the soon-to-be-vacated Senate seat of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton. None of those mentioned can equal the qualifications of US Representative Maurice D. Hinchey, D-NY. His...  

U.S. representatives Maurice D. Hinchey, D-N.Y., and Michael A. Arcuri, D-N.Y., will visit BAE Systems Tuesday to tour the 600 Main St.  

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 ...  

One that really sticks out was a ride I took with, then Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Robert Livingston of Louisiana down South Street in ...  

At the Senate Appropriations Committee, the departure of Byrd, 91, as chairman makes way for Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, 84. The incoming Congress may be ...  

Monday, the Appropriations Committee voted three to two to send the proposal to the full council for a vote. Council will decide how to split the tax money. ...  

The governor’s plan, which the Legislature’s Appropriations Committee officially began considering Monday, would trim spending by more than $115 million and ...  

Barbara Mikulski , D-Md., a member of the Appropriations Committee, said Monday. Under that bill, interest payments on car loans would be tax deductible, ...  

LaHood, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, makes no bones about his efforts to bring home the bacon to his district, which includes Peoria. ...  

Lewis, the senior Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, is under investigation for approving hundreds of millions of dollars in federal projects ...  

Kevin Yoder, an Overland Park Republican and the incoming House Appropriations Committee chairman, said Wednesday. "The problem we are going to face - and ...  

Regula, who served on Capitol Hill twice as long as Hobson, also channeled Appropriations Committee largesse toward Greater Cleveland. ...  

He is "dean," or senior member, of California's Republican delegation and serves as the top GOP member on the influential House Appropriations Committee. ...  

As next week’s public hearings progress, the relevant policy committees will join the Appropriations Committee to hear and receive testimony. ...  

Bill Diamond, D-Windham, chairman of the Appropriations Committee, said he's confident the committee can get through the hearings in three days. ...  

David Obey (D., Wis.,) chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and a key player in the stimulus discussions, said that can't happen until the ...  

Jason Bartlett (D-2, Bethel, Danbury, Redding) to serve in the position of vice chair for the state General Assembly’s Appropriations Committee. ...  

Va., said he plans to step down as chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee Jan. 6, citing health concerns. He made the announcement Nov. ...  

(KCPW News) Yesterday on Capitol Hill, the Utah Legislature's Executive Appropriations Committee approved revenue estimates for 2009 and a base budget for ...  

Salazar filled the vacancy on the appropriations committee left by Tom Udall who moved into the US Senate. Salazar was appointed on Wednesday afternoon. ...  

John Salazar has been appointed to the US House Appropriations Committee, which determines federal spending in the House of Representatives. ...  

The open letter is likely to be well-received in the House, where the Appropriations Committee is taking a leading role in writing the legislation. ...  

"I will certainly make that case to the Appropriations Committee, and I will certainly make that case to President Obama's team," he said. ...  

Last week he was named to the influential House Appropriations Committee. That’s no small honor for a congressman just entering his third term in office. ...  

Kaine, the Republican-controlled House Appropriations Committee and the Democrat-dominated Senate Finance Committee are offering different projections on ...  

... a Pennsylvania Democrat who heads the House Appropriations Committee panel on defense, told reporters in Washington yesterday. ...  

Griffith, who was elected to the House in 1998 and sits on its powerful Appropriations Committee, said she hopes to use her knowledge of the state's budget ...  

With less revenue due to the ongoing economic crisis, the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee warns that some programs may get fewer tax dollars. ...  

... the Daily News reports that Clinton "passed on becoming boss of the superpowerful Senate Appropriations Committee" for the Secretary of State gig. ...  

Kelli Linville, D-Bellingham, for the chairmanship of the House Appropriations Committee, one of the most powerful posts in the Legislature. ...  

... they try to ease the tax levy on county property owners, said Jose I. Alvarado, a Democrat, who heads the board’s Budget and Appropriations Committee. ...  

Arlen Specter, R-Pa., a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced the funding at the depot on Thursday. He called the work done in Tobyhanna ...