Congressman Pete King

Press Releases

September 11 - King Statement On Eighth Anniversary Of September 11th
August 26 - CONGRESSMAN KING TO HOLD 3rd ANNUAL SEPTEMBER 11TH BLOOD DRIVE
August 18 - CONGRESSMAN KING ACCEPTING U.S. SERVICE ACADEMY NOMINATION REQUESTS
August 10 - Reps. Doris Matsui & Peter King Introduce Legislation Recognizing 9/11 As First-ever National Day Of Service & Remembrance
July 29 - King Brings Justice To Boxing Legend Jack Johnson: Bill Unanimously Passes The House
July 28 - King Fights to Stop Nassau's Growing Heroin Problem
May 11 - Schumer & King Announce New Legislation to Provide LI Nonprofit 'Parents For Megan's Law' With Funds to Protect Children From Dangerous Predators
April 22 - King Fights To Protect The Elderly From Abuse And Exploitation
April 1 - Senator McCain & Congressman King Seek Pardon for Boxing Legend Jack Johnson
March 23 - King Named Chairman Of Congressional Fire Services Caucus
March 10 - Legislation Advocates Establishing 9/11 As An Annually Observed National Day Of Service
March 5 - King Reintroduces Free Speech Protection Act
March 2 - Reps. Maloney And King Introduce TARP Accountability And Disclosure Act
February 26 - Reps. McCarthy And King Lead New York Delegation Letter Calling For Repeal Of Law Restricting Gun Trace Data Sharing
February 24 - $70 Million For 9/11 Health Care In House Bill
February 4 - 9/11 Health Bill Reintroduced in Congress
January 22 - King Introduces Jobs For Veterans Act

 

2008

December 28 King Statement On The Situation In Gaza

September 26 King Brings Belated Justice To Boxing Legend Jack Johnson

September 18 King Invites All to Honor Nation's POWs and Missing Servicemen

September 16 Congressman King: September 11th Blood Drive Collects 56 Pints

September 10 Emanuel, King Praise Senate Action on Elder Justice

August 12 King And Cuomo Fight To Keep Dangerous Nuclear Material Out Of Terrorists' Hands

July 11 Clinton, King Welcome FEMA Decision To Begin Deploying Hurricane Supplies On Long Island

July 11 Clinton, King Urge U.S. Postal Service To Honor Our Purple Heart Veterans

June 24 $108 Million Boost for 9/11 Health Care in House Bill

June 3 Clinton, King Continue Push To Get Vital Hurricane Supplies On Long Island

May 1 King Applauds NY Lawmakers for Protecting Free Speech

April 23 King Fights To Protect Free Speech: Introduces Bill To Protect Journalists, Authors From Libel Lawsuits

April 18 U.S. Reps. Steve Israel and Peter King Announce Legislation Aiding Homeless Veterans

March 12 Police Chiefs Endorse Lautenberg, King Bill To Close "Terror Gap"

March 5 King Announces Jones Inlet Project Completion

February 26 King Secures $300,000 For LIU's New National Security Role

February 14 Fossella & King Coordinate Effort To Force Vote On Terrorist Surveillance Legislation

February 8 King, Pallone, Dingell Aid States In Medicaid Payments

January 23 King, Dreier Unveil Fair And Simple Tax Act

January 11 King, Clinton Announce Start Of Jones Inlet Dredging

January 11 Congressman King Advises Travelers To Apply For Passports Early

January 4 NY Reps Demand Answers from Attorney General on Benefits for 9/11 Paramedics


2007

December 5 Rep. King Urges Action Against Tainted Toys

October 10 King, Clinton Call On Army Corps To Expedite Dredging Of Jones Inlet

October 2 King's Resolution Sends Message To Stop Violence In Burma

September 27 King, Lantos Send Message to Stop Violence in Burma

September 27 Fossella & King Announce $3.25 Million to Establish Nuclear Detection System in NYC

September 6 King Applauds President for Proclaiming 9/11 Community Service Day

July 25 King Calls For More Background Checks On Sex Offenders

July 25 King, Schumer Announce New National Security Role For LIU

July 24 King Secures $215 Million For East Side Access

July 13 King Secures $900,000 For Glen Cove Ferry

July 13 Rep. King Obtains $150,000 For NYIT's Historic Deseversky Building

July 12 King Secures $5 Million For Jones Inlet

July 12 King Secures $350,000 For Glen Cove Dredging Project

May 15 King, Clinton Introduce Legislation To Make Purple Heart Stamp Permanent

May 7 King Keeps Guns Out Of Terrorists' Hands

March 7 Rep. King Continues Fight Against AIDS

February 27 Promoting Humanitarian Relief for 9/11 Victims

February 27 King &Clinton Call For Safety Improvements In Cars, SUVs

February 7 $2.4 Billion For Parks Benefits Historic Sagamore Hill

February 1 Amityville Fire Department Receives Over $60,000 In Funds

January 23 King Named Co-Chairman Of Congressional Task Force On Illegal Guns