NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Michael R. McNulty

Michael Robert McNulty (born September 16, 1947) is a politician from the U.S. state of New York, currently representing the state's 21st Congressional district (map) in the United States House of Representatives. The district is based in Albany and also includes Schenectady and Troy. He is a Democrat. Image File history File links Mcnulty. ... Image File history File links Mcnulty. ... September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... A politician is an individual who is a formally recognized and active member of a government, or a person who influences the way a society is governed through an understanding of political power and group dynamics. ... A state of the United States (a U.S. state) is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, along with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ... Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area Ranked 27th - Total 54,520 sq. ... The chamber of the United States House of Representatives is located in the south wing of the Capitol building, in Washington, D.C.. This photograph shows a rare glimpse of the four vote tallying boards (the blackish squares across the top), which display each members name and vote as... Flag Seal Location Location in Albany County and the State of New York Coordinates , Government Country State County United States New York Albany Founded Incorporated 1614 1686 Mayor Gerald D. Jennings Geographical characteristics Area City 56. ... Schenectady is a city located in Schenectady County, New York, of which it is the county seat. ... Looking west down Broadway at downtown Troy. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ...

McNulty was born in Troy and he graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA. McNulty was mayor of Green Island, New York from 1977 to 1982. McNulty was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1982. In 1988, Congressman Samuel S. Stratton announced his withdrawal from the race due to health issues. McNulty was selected to replace him on the ballot and was easily elected in the heavily Democratic district, one of the few reliably Democratic areas in Upstate New York. He has been re-elected eight times without much difficulty. 2004 was his closest general election when he was challenged by Republican Warren Redlich. He also had a primary challenge in 1996 by Lee Wasserman, in which he won by a closer margin than he ever had in the general election. Not to be confused with Holy Cross College (Indiana) or other similarly named Holy Cross Colleges. ... Green Island is a village and a town located in Albany County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 2,278. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Congressman in from 1959 to 1988, Sam Strattono was Mayor of Schenectady, NY in the 1950s. ... Warren Redlich Warren Redlich of Guilderland, New York is the 2006 Republican candidate for Congress in New Yorks 21st congressional district. ...

McNulty has become much more liberal since his earlier days in the House, when he favored more of Newt Gingrich's Contract with America than any other Northeastern Democrat. He remains moderate on social issues (for instance, he is pro-life on abortion), but very liberal on economic issues. Newt Gingrich Newton Leroy Gingrich, (born June 17, 1943) is an American politician who is best known as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. ... The Contract with America was a document released by the Republican Party of the United States during the 1994 Congressional election campaign. ... It has been suggested that Anti-abortion movement be merged into this article or section. ...

McNulty is known for being one of the less prolific members of the house; he has said he does not plan to run for any higher offices or leadership posts within the house. Additionally, he is known for being relatively quiet and not saying much on the floor. However, recently he became an outspoken critic of President George W. Bush's Social Security reform plan. George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the 43rd and current President of the United States and a former governor of Texas. ... For specific national programs, see Social Security (United States), National insurance (UK), Social Security (Sweden) Social security primarily refers to a field of social welfare concerned with social protection, or protection against socially recognized conditions, including poverty, old age, disability, unemployment, families with children and others. ...

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Preceded by: Samuel S. Stratton	U.S. Representative, New York 23rd District 1989-1993	Succeeded by: Sherwood Boehlert
Preceded by: Hamilton Fish, Jr.	U.S. Representative, New York 21st District 1993-present	Succeeded by: Incumbent

New York Congressional Delegation currently serving in the United States Congress
Senators :	Charles E. Schumer (D), Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)
Representative(s) :	Timothy H. Bishop (D), Steve Israel (D), Peter T. King (R), Carolyn McCarthy (D), Gary L. Ackerman (D), Gregory W. Meeks (D), Joseph Crowley (D), Jerrold Nadler (D), Anthony D. Weiner (D), Edolphus Towns (D), Major R. Owens (D), Nydia Velázquez (D), Vito Fossella (R), Carolyn B. Maloney (D), Charles B. Rangel (D), José Serrano (D), Eliot L. Engel (D), Nita M. Lowey (D), Sue W. Kelly (R), John E. Sweeney (R), Michael R. McNulty (D), Maurice D. Hinchey (D), John M. McHugh (R), Sherwood Boehlert (R), James T. Walsh (R), Thomas M. Reynolds (R), Brian Higgins (D), Louise Slaughter (D), Randy Kuhl (R)
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