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Congressman
Ackerman talking in August 2004 with former New York City Police Commissioner
and Homeland Security Secretary nominee Bernard Kerik. (December 2004)
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Congressman
Ackerman meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon at his office
in Jerusalem about the chances for peace in the Middle East in the wake
of Yasir Arafat’s death. (November 2004)
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Congressman
Ackerman meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Asad at his office in Damascus about his
views for Mid-East peace in the post Arafat era. (November 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman
greeting morning commuters at the Great Neck Long Island Railroad
Station. (November 2004)
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Congressman
Ackerman sharing both jokes and his thoughts on the legal system with
actor/comedian Larry David and Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz.
(October 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman
meeting with singer/actress Bette Midler and yes the photographer was
fired. (October 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman with Nassau County Executive Tom
Suozzi at Great Neck House in Great Neck, talking to local residents
about various local and national issues.
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Congressman
Ackerman awarding World War II Veteran Leonard Finz, a former Queens
Judge and current Manhasset resident, with the medals he earned but never
received in a ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.
(October 2004).
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Congressman
Ackerman meeting with President Ronald Reagan in the mid-1980’s. Ackerman
remembered Reagan during the weeklong tribute to him after his death.
(June 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman hosting a reception for
his U.S. Military Academy appointees (bottom, l to r): Ian Callery,
Victor Schaefer, Garret Knese, Tomlin Abraham, Sarah Kuehl & Chris
Santangelo. Not pictured: Young Han & Evan Petracca. (June 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman—at the same reception—with
members of his Veterans Advisory Board. L to R: Robert Kirsh of Bayside,
Ben Barkin of Douglaston and Aaron Reiff of Port Washington . (June 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman discussing national issues
with U.S. Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts.
(May 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman meeting and speaking with
members of Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi’s Youth Council. (May 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman with actor Tom
Selleck and N.Y. Rep. Steve Israel at the Washington , D.C. screening of Ike: Countdown to D-Day. (May
2004)
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Congressman Ackerman
meeting with constituents during his Nassau County office hours at North
Hempstead Town Hall in Manhasset with Town Supervisor Jon Kaiman looking
on. (May 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman
at Bayside’s Fort Totten announcing the $4.12 million he secured to
reduce traffic and increase parking for when the facility becomes a public park. (April
2004)
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Congressman
Ackerman with Queens Borough President Helen Marshall and General Richard
Colt welcoming home U.S. soldiers from Iraq during ceremony at Fort
Totten in Bayside. (April 2004)
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Congressman
Ackerman at Flushing Town Hall with elected, community and business
officials announcing $2.5 million he secured for transportation and
waterfront projects for Flushing. (April 2004)
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Congressman
Ackerman in Flushing with Korean immigrant students announcing his
support for the DREAM Act which addresses status and education issues of
immigrant children. (April 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman presenting the
Congressional Award Silver Medal to Great Neck South High
School senior Sean Catuogno. (March 2004)
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Congressman
Ackerman—still the teacher—reading to sixth graders at the elementary
school he attended as a child, P.S. 163 in Flushing. (March 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman awarding $1000
to Alley Pond Environmental Center in Douglaston for education programs.
Accepting are Education Director Aline Euler (L) & Executive Director
Irene Scheid. (March 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman—in
Dr. Seuss’ trademark hat—reading “The Sneetches” to second and fourth
graders at Great Neck’s Lakeville Elementary School in honor of Dr.
Seuss’ 100th birthday. (March 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman
also celebrated Dr. Seuss’ 100th birthday by reading to first graders at
P.S. 219 in Flushing. But this time he left the hat at home! (March 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman, joined by his
colleagues on the House Banking Committee, ringing the opening bell at
the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Wall Street. (February
2004)
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Congressman Ackerman discussing the peace process
and other Middle East issues with Jerusalem Mayor Uri Lupoliansky.
(February 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman touring construction of
new buildings at the New York Hall of Science in Corona. Ackerman secured
$1 million for the expansion project. (January 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman announcing renewed efforts
to pass a ban on downed (sick or diseased) animals in wake of the Mad Cow
scare.
(January 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman reaffirming his support
for Taiwan's democracy during meeting with Taiwan President Chen
Shui-bian. (January 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman speaking to senior
citizens in Bayside about adverse changes to Medicare, a measure he voted
against. (January 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman with actors/comedians
Billy Crystal and Richard Belzer (R) and Nassau County Executive Tom
Suozzi (L). (January 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman and NYC Councilman John Liu
criticizing President Bush's proposed policy on immigration, which was
unveiled in January 2004. (January 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman congratulating Dr. Paris
Svoronos of Bayside's Queensborough Community College, for being named
the national community college professor of the year. (January 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman discussing Israel's
national security policies with the Long Island chapter of the American
Jewish Committee. (January 2004)
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Congressman Ackerman listening to new outreach
proposals from members of the Gift of Life, a program that arranges heart
transplants for needy children. (January 2004)
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