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Posts Tagged ‘ Peter King ’

New Yorkers Rally Against E-Verify at Peter King’s Office

September 14, 2011
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Scores of people from Long Island and New York City rallied outside the Massapequa Park offices of Peter King this afternoon to protest Republican plans to make E-Verify mandatory. E-Verify imposes a new level of bureaucracy on businesses hiring new employees. Before a company can put someone to work, it will have to verify...
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Peter King Blasts New Obama Deport Policy

August 21, 2011
Peter King

Long Island Congressman Peter King took aim this weekend at President Obama’s decision to halt the deportations of thousands of undocumented immigrants. The head of the House Homeland Security Committee said the change is “a blatant attempt to grant amnesty to potentially millions of illegal aliens in this country and is totally unacceptable.” King...
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Long Islanders Hold Hearing on Peter King’s Hearings

June 14, 2011
Amol Sinha of the Suffolk Civil Liberties Union

Long Islanders gathered in Westbury today to hold a hearing to protest an anti-Muslim hearing chaired by Rep. Peter King in Washington tomorrow. Today’s “counter-hearing” was held in King’s Congressional District in eastern Nassau County. Long Island Neighbors for American Values organized the event. King’s hearing focuses on “The Radicalization of Muslims in Prison”....
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NY Times Editorial on Peter King’s Muslim Hearings

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March 12, 2011
Peter King is the Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.

The New York Times has an editorial on Peter King’s Muslim hearings: Representative Peter King demeaned the crucial issue of homeland security — and himself — building a Congressional hearing around his foolish, provocative and hurtful claims of widespread radicalization of Muslim Americans. Mr. King, chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, offered not...
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NY Times Editorial on Peter King’s Muslim Obsession

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March 8, 2011
Peter King

The New York Times had an editorial today on Long Island Congressman Peter King’s Muslim “Obsession”: Mr. King, a Republican whose district is centered in Nassau County on Long Island, says the hearings will examine the supposed radicalization of American Muslims. Al Qaeda is aggressively recruiting Muslims in this country, he says. He wants...
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Peter King Drawing Fire Over Muslim Hearings

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February 16, 2011
Peter King

Alex Pareene of Salon.com offers a biting critique of Long Island Congressman Peter King’s hearings next month on Muslim-American terrorism. Here is a bit of what Pareene had to say: Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) is the new chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, and in that capacity he is going to launch a series...
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NY Times to Pete King: Tone Down the Muslim Rhetoric

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January 2, 2011
Peter King is the Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.

The New York Times has an editorial today cautioning Long Island Congressman Peter King to tone down his rhetoric against Muslims. Here are some excepts: It is disturbing to listen to Representative Peter King, the incoming chairman of the Homeland Security Committee. He has announced plans to hold a hearing next month into what...
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Peter King Calls for Immigration Crackdown by New Congress

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December 28, 2010
Peter King is the Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.

King will head Homeland Security Committee in House of Reps
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