by Brandon Colon The basketball world is in uncharted territory with this year’s NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Never in NBA history has the same two teams met in the Finals for three straight […]
Chairman Crowley on Reports that President Trump Shared Highly-Classified Information with Russian Officials (Queens, NY) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) issued the following statement after it was reported that President Trump shared highly-classified intelligence information with Russian […]
Delirious Definition: (adjective) Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; ecstatic. Synonyms: Excited, Frantic, Mad, Unrestrained Usage: A crowd of delirious baseball fans cheered the home team to a shutout victory.
Hundreds of Constituents Rally in Support of Senator Jeff Klein and the IDC Supporters gathered outside his district office Friday to celebrate his continued success in Albany Bronx, NY – Hundreds of constituents rallied in support of Senator Jeff Klein […]
Bonamici, Crowley Encourage Retirement Savings Plans Legislation Comes Day After President Overturned Regulations Supporting Innovative State, Municipal Efforts WASHINGTON, DC [05/18/17] – Today Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) and Congressman Joe Crowley (D-NY) introduced legislation to give states and cities the […]
MORE THAN 100 ATHLETES FROM SEVEN EAST COAST SCHOOLS COMPETED IN RUNNING, THROWING AND JUMPING EVENTS DURING THE ANNUAL EASTERN ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND (EAAB) TRACK & FIELD TOURNAMENT AT NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION More than 100 blind […]
James Hadley Billington (1929) Billington is a US scholar and the 13th Librarian of Congress. He earned his PhD in 1953 as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, taught at Harvard and Princeton, and published several significant books on Russia. He […]
We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us. Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942)
Farcical Definition: (adjective) Broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce. Synonyms: Ludicrous, Ridiculous Usage: The clown, with his farcical exuberance, rainbow striped hair, and poorly timed gags, drew enthusiastic applause and laughter from the audience.
Engel on President’s Decision to Pull U.S. Out of Paris Climate Agreement Washington D.C.— Congressman Eliot L. Engel, the Ranking Member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and a top Member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on Council Member Julissa Ferreras-Copeland’s Announcement to Not Seek Reelection (Queens, NY) – Today, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, issued the following statement on NYC Council Member Julissa Ferreras-Coperland’s announcement […]
Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443) Beaufort was an English noblewoman, wife of Edmund Tudor, and the mother of Henry VII, founder of the Tudor Dynasty. She gave birth to Henry at 13, shortly after being widowed, and developed a close bond […]
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