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LI delegation has praise, concerns about Obama budget
reach across the aisle, some said. "To me the positive is the president is willing to move on entitlement reform," said Rep. Pete King (R- Seaford ). "That means that we can start a real debate and to try to reach an overall agreement."But Sens. Charles Schumer Read more »
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State GOP knocked over fundraising speaker
Democrats and GOP Rep. Pete King are criticizing the state Republican Committee for having Texas Sen. Ted Cruz as the headliner for its May 29 dinner after Cruz opposed federal funding for Superstorm Sandy victims. “Ted Cruz is the most anti-New York Senator from Albany Watch Read more »
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FBI under fire for not keeping tabs on Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev
enough to prevent last week’s Boston Marathon bombing that left three dead and nearly 200 wounded. New York Republican Rep. Pete King ripped the FBI for not keeping better tabs on the Tsarnaev brothers after the agency had been tipped by a foreign government from New York Daily News Read more »
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Rep. King: Boston bombers planned ‘second round’ of attacks
Pete King, R-N.Y., who chairs a House subcommittee on intelligence and counter-terrorism, suggested that the two people suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon intended to initiate a “second round” of attacks. “They had apparently quite a few other explosives from Washington Examiner Read more »
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King: Feds feel "close" in Boston case, may have sparked false arrest reports
Pete King (R-L.I.) says federal officials think investigtors are close to cracking the case of Monday's Boston terror bombings, which may have fed Wednesday's sourced reports of an arrest that were promptly refuted by both the FBI and Boston police. "I think from New York Daily News Read more »
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Rep. Pete King: Merchants Selling Ball Bearings, Beauty Products 'Should Notify the Police'
- Rep. Pete King (R-N.Y.), a member of both the House Homeland Security Committee and the House Intelligence Committee, wants retailers to tell police about people who buy innocuous items that could be used to make a bomb. This follows reports that the Boston from CNSNews.com Read more »