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07.19.10
NY, NJ Senators Request Meeting With UK PM Cameron To Discuss Lockerbie Case During Washington Visit This Week
With growing concerns about the circumstances surrounding the release of convicted terrorist Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand, Charles E. Schumer, Frank Lautenberg, and Bob Menendez are requesting a formal meeting with British Prime Minister David C...Read More
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07.12.10
Schumer, Menendez, Gillibrand, Lautenberg Call On State Department To Pressure London To Return Lockerbie Bomber To Prison; Al-Megrahi Was Given 'Three Months To Live' - Reports Say Terrorist Could Live Another Ten
Almost a year after the release of Abdul Al-Megrahi, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) today called on the US State Department to pressure London to immediately seek the return of convicted terrorist, Abdelbaset al...Read More
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06.17.10
Senators Want Justice To Investigate Whether BP Willfully Low-Balled Oil Spill Estimates
With the amount of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico now estimated at as much as 60,000 barrels per day, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand joined with five of their colleagues today urging U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to ensure that his criminal inves...Read More
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06.08.10
Gillibrand Fights For Subpoena Power For BP Oil Spill Investigation
- U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today joined nine of her Senate colleagues to introduce legislation to grant subpoena power to the bipartisan National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, which President Obama created by executive order on May 22.&n...Read More
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06.04.10
Gillibrand To EPA: Don’t Let Gulf Oil Spill Workers Follow The Same Fate As 9/11 Workers
As British Petroleum (BP) dumps unprecedented levels of chemicals into the Gulf of Mexico to disperse the oil, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is urging Lisa Jackson, Administrator of the Envir...Read More