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Peter T. King

Peter T. King is a congressman, representing New York's 3rd Congressional District, which covers eastern Nassau County and parts of Suffolk County. King is the only Republican on Long Island's congressional delegation. King is the ranking member of the Homeland Security Committee and also serves on the Financial Services Committee.

King is rumored to be considering a run for governor in 2010 and had said that if Gov. David A. Paterson appointed Caroline Kennedy to fill Hillary Clinton's Senate seat, he would have run against her.

King was born in New York City in 1944 and is a graduate of St. Francis College, Brooklyn, and the University of Notre Dame Law School. Before bei...  Show more »
Peter T. King is a congressman, representing New York's 3rd Congressional District, which covers eastern Nassau County and parts of Suffolk County. King is the only Republican on Long Island's congressional delegation. King is the ranking member of the Homeland Security Committee and also serves on the Financial Services Committee.

King is rumored to be considering a run for governor in 2010 and had said that if Gov. David A. Paterson appointed Caroline Kennedy to fill Hillary Clinton's Senate seat, he would have run against her.

King was born in New York City in 1944 and is a graduate of St. Francis College, Brooklyn, and the University of Notre Dame Law School. Before being elected to Congress in 1992, he was elected Nassau County Comptroller three times. He and his wife Rosemary live in Seaford.  « Show less

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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows

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    Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 26 - June 1, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies   -------------------- SERIES Trisha's Southern Kitchen In the season...

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    2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Man linked to Boston bombing suspect killed by FBI in Florida

    ORLANDO, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Chechen immigrant who was being questioned about his possible links to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was shot and killed by a federal agent in Florida on Wednesday after he suddenly turned violent, the FBI said.
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    ORLANDO, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Chechen immigrant who was being questioned about his possible links to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was shot and killed by a federal agent in Florida on Wednesday after he suddenly turned violent,...

    Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Murder, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, FBI, Amusement and Theme Parks

    3. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. COLUMN- Why the underwear-bomber leak infuriated the Obama administration

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    (Jack Shafer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Jack Shafer May 17 (Reuters) - Journalists gasp and growl whenever prosecutors issue lawful subpoenas ordering them to divulge their confidential sources or to turn over potential...

    Tags: Explosions, Terrorism, Periodicals, Media Industry, Freedom of the Press

    4. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Orphan Black' on BBC

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    Tags: BBC, Justice and Rights, Aaron Johnson, Patrick Leahy, Warren Buffett

    5. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Smash' on NBC

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    Tags: John C. Miller, Saxby Chambliss, Iraq War (2003-2011), Keith Ellison, Debbie Wasserman Schultz

    6. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Legal questions surround Boston bombing suspect

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has become the focus of a heated debate over whether he should receive the Miranda warning or be treated as an enemy combatant.
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    Tags: Justice and Rights, American Civil Liberties Union, Terrorism, Georgetown University, Politics

    7. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Life With La Toya' on OWN

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    8. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Obama meets with House Republicans in effort to rebuild trust

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> &mdash; President Obama delivered a pitch for cooperation, and even word of a new pope, as he met with House Republicans on Wednesday, the latest of a series of meetings in his attempt to reboot his relationship with Congress.
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    Tags: White House, Government Debt, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama

    9. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 'Zero Dark Thirty' hunts for Bin Laden -- and more

    In 2008, the screenwriter Mark Boal sought an appointment with a retired special-forces operator. Boal was researching a movie about the fruitless search for Osama bin Laden in the caves of Tora Bora six years before, and he wanted insight into how U.S. forces gathered intelligence.
    In 2008, the screenwriter Mark Boal sought an appointment with a retired special-forces operator. Boal was researching a movie about the fruitless search for Osama bin Laden in the caves of Tora Bora six years before, and he wanted insight into how U.S....

    Tags: National Government, Pakistan, Entertainment, Steven Spielberg, Celebrities

    10. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Senate leaders Feinstein and McCain condemn 'Zero Dark Thirty'

    A trio of Senate leaders have condemned the Kathryn Bigelow movie "Zero Dark Thirty," calling elements of its dramatization of the Osama bin Laden manhunt &ldquo;grossly inaccurate and misleading.&rdquo;
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    Tags: Movies, Parties and Movements, Entertainment, Dianne Feinstein, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.

    11. Nov 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Republicans to Grover Norquist: We're just not that into you

    Was the big loser of this month's election Grover Norquist? It's starting to look that way, as an increasing number of Republicans in the House and Senate are announcing that they could be willing to violate the pledges they signed at the behest of the...

    Tags: White House, Eric Cantor, Saxby Chambliss, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate

    12. May 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Documents provide new insight into Kathryn Bigelow's Bin Laden movie

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    The release of government documents has fanned a simmering controversy in Washington over how much access the White House, the CIA and the Pentagon granted director Kathryn Bigelow and screenwriter Mark Boal for their upcoming movie on the hunt for...
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