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Peter T. King

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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 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Hollywood a longtime friend of the CIA

    WASHINGTON — Some Republican lawmakers were outraged when federal records released last week showed that the White House, CIA and Defense Department granted high-level access last year to a pair of acclaimed filmmakers researching an action thriller about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.
    WASHINGTON — Some Republican lawmakers were outraged when federal records released last week showed that the White House, CIA and Defense Department granted high-level access last year to a pair of acclaimed filmmakers researching an action thriller...

    Tags: Republican Party, Kathryn Bigelow, Defense, Military Equipment, Drama (genre)

    2. May 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. 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...
    3. May 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Officials helped makers of Osama bin Laden film, documents show

    WASHINGTON — In the months after the U.S. militarymission that killed Osama bin Laden, Pentagon officials met with Hollywood filmmakers and gave them special access in an effort to influence the creation of a film about the operation, newly released documents show.
    WASHINGTON — In the months after the U.S. militarymission that killed Osama bin Laden, Pentagon officials met with Hollywood filmmakers and gave them special access in an effort to influence the creation of a film about the operation, newly released...

    Tags: Politics, Wars and Interventions, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, Kathryn Bigelow, International Military Interventions

    4. May 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Al Qaeda bomb plot was foiled by double agent

    WASHINGTON — The CIA takedown of an Al Qaeda plot to blow up a U.S.-bound airliner involved an international sting operation with a double agent tricking terrorists into handing over a prized possession: a new bomb purportedly designed to slip through airport security.
    WASHINGTON — The CIA takedown of an Al Qaeda plot to blow up a U.S.-bound airliner involved an international sting operation with a double agent tricking terrorists into handing over a prized possession: a new bomb purportedly designed to slip...

    Tags: Saudi Arabia, Military Equipment, Arabian Peninsula, Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    5. Jan 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Pentagon investigating possible leak of Bin Laden raid details

    Did the Obama administration release c<em></em>lassified information to Hollywood notables for a film about the operation that killed Osama bin Laden?
    Did the Obama administration release classified information to Hollywood notables for a film about the operation that killed Osama bin Laden? That’s a question Rep. Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) wants answered.  And in response, the Pentagon’s...

    Tags: Kathryn Bigelow, Movies, Iraq War (2003-2011), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Movies

    6. Aug 21, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. The U.S. military's Hollywood connection

    On a sultry mid-July afternoon on this military base, a few hundred Marines, some with spouses and children in tow, were mustering for a free screening of the movie &quot;Warrior" at a squat cement cinema house on Mainside, the section of the 200-square-mile facility reserved for civilian comforts like the Stars and Strikes bowling alley and Smokey's House of BBQ.
    On a sultry mid-July afternoon on this military base, a few hundred Marines, some with spouses and children in tow, were mustering for a free screening of the movie "Warrior" at a squat cement cinema house on Mainside, the section of the 200-square-mile...

    Tags: Gaming Industry, Jerry Bruckheimer , The Walt Disney Co., U.S. Military, File Sharing

    7. May 5, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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    8. Oct 29, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Weekend Talk Shows

    Show Tracker
    Click here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 31 - Nov. 6 in PDF format Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here This week's TV Movies SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC Fareed Zakaria......
    9. Mar 10, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Sheriff Baca, GOP official expected to square off at hearing on radical Muslims

    L.A. NOW
    Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca is expected to take another strong stance on behalf of Muslim Americans on Thursday at a highly anticipated congressional hearing in Washington. The hearing, which has the stated goal of examining "the extent of......
    10. Mar 5, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Sunday shows: McConnell, Kerry, Bachmann, Daley

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    Also, John McCain, Peter King, Keith Ellison, Mark Warner, Stephen Hadley, Dick Durbin and Jeb Hensarling....
    11. Dec 26, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Weekend TV Talk Shows: Sunday policy shows look back at the year that was

    Show Tracker
    Click here to download TV listings for the week of Dec. 27 - Jan. 2, in PDF format This week's TV Movies SATURDAY The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer New runway rules: Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood; detainees to Illinois: Rep.......
    12. Dec 30, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Obama's Hawaii vacation not much of a vacation

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    Security briefings and the attempted bomb attack on an airliner left little time for President Obama to spend much of his Christmas vacation on vacation....
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