Daniel Frisa was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1997. He unseated fellow Republican David A. Levy in the 1994 primary election, and served in the 104th Congress, representing New York's fourth district. Before his election to Congress, he had served in the New York State Assembly, worked as a salesman with Johnson & Johnson and was an executive at Fortunoff. Jump to: navigation, search Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States, the other being the Senate. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party [1]), is one of the two major political parties in the United States (the other being the Democratic Party). ... David A. Levy (born December 18, 1953, Johnson County, Indiana) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1993-1995, representing the fourth district of New York. ... Members of the 104th United States Congress: // States Alabama Senators Howell T. Heflin (D) Richard C. Shelby (R) Representatives 1. ... The New York Legislature is the U.S. state of New Yorks legislative branch, seated at the states capital, Albany. ... Jump to: navigation, search Johnson & Johnson NYSE: JNJ is an international Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices and Consumer Packaged Goods manufacturer founded in 1885. ... Jump to: navigation, search Fortunoff is a New York-based retailer of jewelry, furniture, and other discount goods. ...

Frisa ran for re-election in 1996 but was defeated by Carolyn McCarthy, who drew much attention to Frisa's opposition to certain federal gun legislation. McCarthy's husband had died, and her son was injured, in the December 7, 1993 shooting by Colin Ferguson aboard a Long Island Rail Road commuter train. The shooting occurred in Frisa's district, and McCarthy gained notoriety for her activism after the incident. Carolyn McCarthy Carolyn McCarthy (born January 5, 1944), American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing the Fourth Congressional District (map), since 1997. ... Jump to: navigation, search December 7 is the 341st day (342nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Colin Ferguson is an American criminal; a mass murderer who shot 25 people aboard a Long Island Rail Road commuter train on December 7, 1993, killing 6. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Long Island Rail Road or LIRR is a railroad that serves the length of Long Island, New York. ...

Since leaving Congress, Frisa has written for NewsMax.com and made appearances on politically-oriented television programs. He has also unsuccessfully sought to regain his congressional seat. NewsMax. ...

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