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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...
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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.
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    Dec 11, 2008 |Blog| Newsday
  1. Mondello: Appoint King to Senate!!!

    Spin Cycle
    Is this April Fool's Day? Joe Mondello, the NYS Republican chairman, has issued a release calling on Gov. Paterson (A Democrat) to appoint Peter King (a Republican) to the soon-vacant Hillary Senate seat. He takes a potshot at Caroline......

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Voting, Caroline Kennedy, Politics, Upper House

  2. Jan 27, 2009 |Blog| Chicago Tribune
  3. Obama and House GOP make nice

    The Swamp
    by Frank James It sounds like the meeting between President Obama and House Republicans was friendly and respectful, with Republicans coming away feeling that Obama was a man they could work with. Unfortunately, it sounds like their antipathy for House......

    Tags: Republican Party, Texas, State Budgets, Barack Obama, Eric Cantor

  4. May 21, 2010 |Blog| Chicago Tribune
  5. Loss of faith led to Blair's exit

    The Swamp
    by David S. Cloud and Christi Parsons National Intelligence Director Dennis C. Blair announced his resignation Thursday after a rocky 16-month tenure during which he found himself on the losing end of turf battles and struggled to develop a close......

    Tags: Texas, Central Intelligence Agency, New Jersey, Nebraska, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  6. May 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Documents provide new insight into Kathryn Bigelow's Bin Laden movie

    24 Frames
    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...
  8. Oct 29, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  9. 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......
  10. Mar 10, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  11. 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......
  12. Mar 5, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  13. Sunday shows: McConnell, Kerry, Bachmann, Daley

    Top of the Ticket
    Also, John McCain, Peter King, Keith Ellison, Mark Warner, Stephen Hadley, Dick Durbin and Jeb Hensarling....
  14. Dec 26, 2009 | Los Angeles Times
  15. 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.......
  16. Dec 30, 2009 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Obama's Hawaii vacation not much of a vacation

    Top of the Ticket
    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....
  18. May 7, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Weekend TV Talk Shows: The Times Square bomb plot is examined

    Show Tracker
    SATURDAY The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer Times Square bomb plot: Pakistani Ambassador Husain Haqqani. 3 p.m. CNN Larry King Live 6 and 9 p.m. CNN McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY Today Mother's Day brunch; female butchers. (N) 6......
  20. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  21. 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.
    Reuters
    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: The New York Times, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Shootings, Amusement and Theme Parks

  22. May 22, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  23. From Apple to storms to immigration, GOP divisions may dilute focus on White House scandals

    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A string of unrelated events is highlighting divisions among Republicans just when they'd like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama's latest political problems. Tensions between libertarian-...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, NPR, Apple Inc., Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Trent Franks

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