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Steve Israel

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Steven J. Israel (born May 30, 1958) is a former United States Representative for, serving in the United States Congress from 2001 to 2017. [1]

83 relations: An Act to extend the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988 for 10 years, Bachelor of Arts, Ben Ray Luján, Benjamin Netanyahu, Brady Campaign, Brooklyn, Cheri Bustos, Chris Van Hollen, CNN, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, Congressional Center Aisle Caucus, Conservative Party of New York State, David Cicilline, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Democratic Party (United States), Don't ask, don't tell, Electoral fusion, Employment Non-Discrimination Act, Family Research Council, George Washington University, Gun control, Gun Owners of America, Gun politics in the United States, Hakeem Jeffries, Human Rights Campaign, Huntington, New York, Independence Party of New York, J Street, Jimmy Carter, Levittown, New York, Liberalism, Likud, List of Jewish members of the United States Congress, List of United States Representatives from New York, Long Island, Michael Goldfarb (political writer), Mike Honda, Nancy Pelosi, NARAL Pro-Choice America, Nassau Community College, Nassau County, New York, National Rifle Association, National Right to Life Committee, New York (state), New York City, New York's 2nd congressional district, New York's 3rd congressional district, Newsday, Occupy Wall Street, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid, ..., Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Peter T. King, Planned Parenthood, Prime Minister of Israel, Queens, Republican Party (United States), Richard Ottinger, Rick Lazio, Same-sex marriage in New York, Suffolk County, New York, Syracuse University, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Weekly Standard, Thomas Suozzi, Undetectable Firearms Act, United States Congress, United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, United States House Committee on Appropriations, United States House of Representatives, United States House of Representatives elections, 2000, United States House of Representatives elections, 2002, United States House of Representatives elections, 2004, United States House of Representatives elections, 2006, United States House of Representatives elections, 2008, United States House of Representatives elections, 2010, United States House of Representatives elections, 2012, United States House of Representatives elections, 2014, United States Senate, Whip (politics), Working Families Party. Expand index (33 more) »

An Act to extend the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988 for 10 years

The bill, long title "To extend the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988 for 10 years", is a bill that extended the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988 for ten years.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Ben Ray Luján

Ben Ray Luján (born June 7, 1972) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for since 2009.

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Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu (born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician serving as the 9th and current Prime Minister of Israel since 2009, previously holding the position from 1996 to 1999.

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Brady Campaign

The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence and the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence are affiliated American nonprofit organizations that advocate for gun control and against gun violence.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Cheri Bustos

Cheryl Lea Bustos (née Callahan; born October 17, 1961) is an American journalist, healthcare executive, and politician who has served as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 17th congressional district since 2013.

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Chris Van Hollen

Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (born January 10, 1959) is an American politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Maryland since January 3, 2017.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.

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Coalition to Stop Gun Violence

The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) and the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence (EFSGV or Ed Fund), its sister organization, are two parts of a national, non-profit gun control advocacy organization that is opposed to gun violence.

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Congressional Center Aisle Caucus

The Congressional Center Aisle Caucus is a group in the United States Congress who has a strong interest in promoting civility of Congress and change the atmosphere in which Congress works.

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Conservative Party of New York State

The Conservative Party of New York State is a political party in the United States founded in 1962 and active in the State of New York.

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David Cicilline

David Nicola Cicilline (born July 15, 1961) is an American politician who has been the U.S. Representative for since 2011.

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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC, spoken as the D triple-C or the D-trip) is the Democratic Hill committee for the United States House of Representatives, working to elect Democrats to that body.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Don't ask, don't tell

"Don't ask, don't tell" (DADT) was the official United States policy on military service by gays, bisexuals, and lesbians, instituted by the Clinton Administration on February 28, 1994, when Department of Defense Directive 1304.26 issued on December 21, 1993, took effect, lasting until September 20, 2011.

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Electoral fusion

Electoral fusion is an arrangement where two or more political parties on a ballot list the same candidate, pooling the votes for that candidate.

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Employment Non-Discrimination Act

The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) is legislation proposed in the United States Congress that would prohibit discrimination in hiring and employment on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity by employers with at least 15 employees.

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Family Research Council

Family Research Council (FRC) is an American conservative Christian nonprofit charity and activist group, with an affiliated lobbying organization.

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George Washington University

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Gun control

Gun control (or firearms regulation) is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms by civilians.

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Gun Owners of America

Gun Owners of America (GOA) is a gun rights organization in the United States with over 1.5 million members.

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Gun politics in the United States

Gun politics is an area of American politics defined by two opposing groups advocating for tighter gun control on the one hand and gun rights on the other.

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Hakeem Jeffries

Hakeem Sekou Jeffries (born August 4, 1970) is a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing New York's 8th congressional district in Brooklyn and Queens.

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Human Rights Campaign

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is the largest LGBT civil rights advocacy group and political lobbying organization in the United States.

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Huntington, New York

The Town of Huntington is one of ten towns in Suffolk County, New York, United States.

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Independence Party of New York

The Independence Party is an affiliate in the U.S. state of New York of the Independence Party of America.

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J Street

J Street is a nonprofit liberal advocacy group based in the United States whose stated aim is to promote American leadership to end the Arab–Israeli and Israel–Palestinian conflicts peacefully and diplomatically.

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Jimmy Carter

James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981.

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Levittown, New York

Levittown, formerly Island Trees, is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, New York on Long Island.

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Liberalism

Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on liberty and equality.

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Likud

Likud (הַלִּיכּוּד, translit. HaLikud, lit., The Consolidation), officially, the Likud-National Liberal Movement, is a centre-right to right-wing political party in Israel.

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List of Jewish members of the United States Congress

This is a list of members of the United States Congress who practiced Judaism as a religion.

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List of United States Representatives from New York

The following is a list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of New York.

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Long Island

Long Island is a densely populated island off the East Coast of the United States, beginning at New York Harbor just 0.35 miles (0.56 km) from Manhattan Island and extending eastward into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Michael Goldfarb (political writer)

Michael Goldfarb (born June 6, 1980) is an American conservative political writer.

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Mike Honda

Michael Makoto Honda (born June 27, 1941) is an American politician and former educator.

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Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician serving as the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives since 2011, representing most of San Francisco, California.

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NARAL Pro-Choice America

NARAL Pro-Choice America (is a 501(c)(4) organization in the United States that engages in political action and advocacy efforts to oppose restrictions on abortion and expand access to abortion. NARAL is often used as a short form of the name. The organization was formerly known as the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws, then the National Abortion Rights Action League, and later the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League. NARAL has an associated 501(c)(3) organization, the NARAL Pro-Choice America Foundation, and an associated political action committee, the NARAL Pro-Choice America PAC. Founded in 1969, NARAL is the oldest abortion rights advocacy group in the United States.

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Nassau Community College

Nassau Community College (NCC) is a two-year college located in East Garden City, New York, USA.

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Nassau County, New York

Nassau County or is a suburban county comprising much of western Long Island in the U.S. state of New York.

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National Rifle Association

The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) is an American nonprofit organization that advocates for gun rights.

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National Right to Life Committee

The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) is the oldest and the largest national pro-life organization in the United States with affiliates in all 50 states and over 3,000 local chapters nationwide.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York's 2nd congressional district

The 2nd Congressional District of New York is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives along the South Shore of Long Island.

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New York's 3rd congressional district

The 3rd district of New York is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives currently represented by Tom Suozzi.

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Newsday

Newsday is an American daily newspaper that primarily serves Nassau and Suffolk counties and the New York City borough of Queens on Long Island, although it is sold throughout the New York metropolitan area.

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Occupy Wall Street

Occupy Wall Street (OWS) was a protest movement that began on September 17, 2011, in Zuccotti Park, located in New York City's Wall Street financial district, receiving global attention and spawning a surge in the movement against economic inequality worldwide.

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Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid

Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid is a ''New York Times'' Best Seller book written by Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States (1977–1981) and laureate of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize.

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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, often shortened to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or nicknamed Obamacare, is a United States federal statute enacted by the 111th United States Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.

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Peter T. King

Peter Thomas King (born April 5, 1944) is an American politician and current U.S. Representative for.

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Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. (PPFA), or Planned Parenthood, is a nonprofit organization that provides reproductive health care in the United States and globally.

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Prime Minister of Israel

The Prime Minister of Israel (רֹאשׁ הַמֶּמְשָׁלָה, Rosh HaMemshala, lit. Head of the Government, Hebrew acronym: רה״מ; رئيس الحكومة, Ra'īs al-Ḥukūma) is the head of government of Israel and the most powerful figure in Israeli politics.

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Queens

Queens is the easternmost and largest in area of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Richard Ottinger

Richard Lawrence Ottinger (born January 27, 1929) is an American legal educator and politician from New York.

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Rick Lazio

Enrico Anthony "Rick" Lazio (born March 13, 1958) is a former four-term U.S. Representative from the State of New York.

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Same-sex marriage in New York

Same-sex marriage has been legally recognized in the U.S. state of New York since July 24, 2011, under the Marriage Equality Act, which was passed by the New York State Legislature on June 24, 2011 and signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo on the same day.

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Suffolk County, New York

Suffolk County is a suburban county on Long Island and the easternmost county in the U.S. state of New York.

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Syracuse University

Syracuse University (commonly referred to as Syracuse, 'Cuse, or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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The Weekly Standard

The Weekly Standard is an American conservative opinion magazine published 48 times per year.

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Thomas Suozzi

Thomas R. Suozzi (born August 31, 1962) is an American Democratic politician, CPA and attorney who is the U.S. Representative for New York's 3rd district.

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Undetectable Firearms Act

The United States Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988 makes it illegal to manufacture, import, sell, ship, deliver, possess, transfer, or receive any firearm that is not as detectable by walk-through metal detection as a security exemplar containing 3.7 oz (105 g) of steel, or any firearm with major components that do not generate an accurate image before standard airport imaging technology.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.

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United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development

The House Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies is a standing subcommittee within the House Appropriations Committee.

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United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

The United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies is a standing committee of the U.S. House subcommittees and is within the United States House Committee on Appropriations.

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United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

The House Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs is a standing subcommittee within the House Appropriations Committee.

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United States House Committee on Appropriations

The United States House Committee on Appropriations is a committee of the United States House of Representatives.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States House of Representatives elections, 2000

The Elections for the United States House of Representatives on November 7, 2000 coincided with the election of George W. Bush as President.

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United States House of Representatives elections, 2002

The Elections for the United States House of Representatives on 5 November 2002 was in the middle of President George W. Bush's first term.

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United States House of Representatives elections, 2004

Elections to the United States House of Representatives for the 109th Congress were held on November 2, 2004.

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United States House of Representatives elections, 2006

The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 7, 2006, to elect members to the United States House of Representatives.

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United States House of Representatives elections, 2008

The 2008 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 4, 2008, to elect members to the United States House of Representatives to serve in the 111th United States Congress from January 3, 2009, until January 3, 2011.

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United States House of Representatives elections, 2010

The 2010 United States House of Representatives elections were held November 2, 2010, as part of the 2010 midterm elections (along with Senate elections), at the midpoint of President Barack Obama's first term in office.

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United States House of Representatives elections, 2012

The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012.

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United States House of Representatives elections, 2014

The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 4, 2014, in the middle of President Barack Obama's second term in office.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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Whip (politics)

A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline in a legislature.

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Working Families Party

The Working Families Party (WFP) is a minor political party in the United States, founded in New York in 1998.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Israel

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