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Edolphus Towns

Edolphus Towns

  1. Analysis: Recent California Newspaper Editorials
    CBS-WNCT Eyewitness News 9 3 days ago

    Now McKeon, Gallegly (who announced in January he will not seek re-election), and Reps. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, and Edolphus Towns, D-N.Y. , face an investigation into whether receiving these loans violated House rules against receiving gifts, and...

  2. Congress Debates the First Amendment
    Commentary logo Commentary 3 days ago

    One particular issue, which echoed the general concern from the Democratic bench (which was invariably supportive of the Department of Health and Human Services policy) and spoke to the fundamental disagreements, was raised by Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-NY).

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 11 months ago
    In this photograph taken by AP Images for Tiffany Derry, Top Chef contestant Tiffany Derry, third from left, meets with members of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Washington. From left to right Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY, Rep....

    In this photograph taken by AP Images for Tiffany Derry, Top Chef contestant Tiffany Derry, third from left, meets with members of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Washington. From left to right Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY, Rep.... View Photo »

  4. We recognize that in many of our nation’s public schools, teachers are struggling to meet not only the academic needs of their students, but their social, emotional and behavioral needs as well. We need to be sure that we are providing the assistance of qualified school support professionals in order to...
    – Edolphus Towns SOURCE: Brooklyn Eagle 2 months ago
  5. House panel wants session with ex-Countrywide CEO
    Mail.com 4 days ago

    In addition, it previously was revealed that former Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn. and Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D. had VIP loans. The Senate's ethics committee cleared them in 2009 of any rules violations but said they should have exercised better

  6. House panel wants session with ex-Countrywide CEO
    Fresno Bee logo Fresno Bee 4 days ago

    In addition, it previously was revealed that former Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn. and Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D. had VIP loans. The Senate's ethics committee cleared them in 2009 of any rules violations but said they should have exercised better

  7. The Day: Politics and Prose
    The New York Times logo The New York Times 4 days ago

    News February 15, 2012, 5:12 am By THE LOCAL Gersh Kuntzman A campaign poster for Councilman Charles Barron — who is running against longtime Rep. Ed Towns and Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries for Congress — makes an interesting juxtaposition in the window...

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 11 months ago
    In this photograph taken by AP Images for Tiffany Derry, Top Chef contestant Tiffany Derry, right, meets with members of Congress from left to right, Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY, Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-FL, Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-NY, and Rep. Donald Payne D-NJ,...

    In this photograph taken by AP Images for Tiffany Derry, Top Chef contestant Tiffany Derry, right, meets with members of Congress from left to right, Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY, Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-FL, Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-NY, and Rep. Donald Payne D-NJ,... View Photo »

  9. A bitter political feud is brewing in Brooklyn, with City Council firebrand Charles Barron launching a Democratic primary challenge against longtime Rep. Ed Towns. Barron announced his 2012 race in the East New York section of the district today.
    SOURCE: WNYC | New York Public Radio 2 months ago
  10. US Congressman Edolphus Towns at Turkish Cultural Center s Friendship Dinner
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 9 months ago
  11. GOP BACKS DOWN IN PAYROLL FIGHT, RICHARDSON'S ETHICS WOES, BUDGET BATTLE BEGINS, TOP OFFICIALS TESTIFY ON HILL, UPTON NIECE ON S.I. COVER, GRASSLEY GETS iPHONE, DO-NOTHING SENATE?
    The Politico logo The Politico 5 days ago

    Sort of. Jennifer Steinhauer reports for the front page of the New York Times: “Congressional Republicans backed down on Monday from a demand that a payroll tax rollback be paid for with reductions in other programs, clearing the way for an extension...

  12. Buck McKeon Countrywide Loan: Details Emerge On Questionable Deal
    The Huffington Post logo The Huffington Post 6 days ago

    The House ethics panel will also investigate whether they performed any favorable actions for the lender. The other two congressmen are Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, and Rep. Edolphus Towns, D-N.Y. None of the lawmakers has been accused by the ethics...

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About Edolphus Towns

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Edolphus "Ed" Towns (born July 21, 1934) is an American politician and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing the 10th District of New York (map) based in Brooklyn, and including such communities such as Fort Greene, Bedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Mill Basin, Cypress Hills, East New York, and Canarsie. A Democrat, he has... Full Article

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Tiffany Derry, Top Chef contestant Tiffany Derry, third from left, meets with members of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Washington. From left to right Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY, Rep. Donald Payne D-NJ, Derry, Rep....
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  1. In this photograph taken by AP Images for Tiffany Derry, Top Chef contestant Tiffany Derry, third from left, meets with members of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Washington. From left to right Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY, Rep. Donald Payne D-NJ, Derry, Rep.... AP Photo logo AP Photo 11 months ago

    In this photograph taken by AP Images for Tiffany Derry, Top Chef contestant Tiffany Derry, third from left, meets with members of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Washington. From left to right Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY, Rep. Donald Payne D-NJ, Derry, Rep....

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Tiffany Derry, Top Chef contestant Tiffany Derry, third from left, meets with members of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Washington. From left to right Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY, Rep. Donald Payne D-NJ, Derry, Rep....

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  1. We recognize that in many of our nation’s public schools, teachers are struggling to meet not only the academic needs of their students, but their social, emotional and behavioral needs as well. We need to be sure that we are providing the assistance of qualified school support professionals in order to...
    – Edolphus Towns SOURCE: Brooklyn Eagle 2 months ago
  2. A bitter political feud is brewing in Brooklyn, with City Council firebrand Charles Barron launching a Democratic primary challenge against longtime Rep. Ed Towns. Barron announced his 2012 race in the East New York section of the district today.
    SOURCE: WNYC | New York Public Radio 2 months ago
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