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WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens announced today that he is currently accepting nominations for up to five high school marching bands from New York’s 23rd Congressional District to perform in the National Independence Day Parade, sponsored by the National Parks Service.  “A trip to our nation’s capital is a great learning experience for our high […]

Watertown Daily Times | Quietly, Owens visits Taiwan to tout NNY.

Battle brews over online piracy bill – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Owens frustrated over partisanship » Local News » Press-Republican.

St. Augustine’s Church is always beautiful during the Christmas season.  Several parishioners were working very hard today to decorate the church. Helen Dispo has led the decorating committee since 2003. Several people contribute their time and talent including St. Augustine’s Pastor Father Alan Shnob. Let’s hope the church is filled this weekend to celebrate the […]

Watertown Daily Times | Owens and Doheny disagree on how to fund payroll tax cut.

WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens announced today that there will be a moratorium on the closing or consolidation of any post office or mail processing facility until May 15, 2012.  “This is great news for those who depend on their local postal facilities for the vital services they provide,” said Owens. “It is my hope […]

Watertown Daily Times | Owens rapped for Drum “earmarks”.

Watertown Daily Times | Wind tax credit separates Owens, Doheny.

Watertown Daily Times | Owens campaign erred on finance reports.

Rep. Owens wants rural post offices kept – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Statement from the office of Congressman Bill Owens Legislation would co-locate post offices with existing facilities WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens today introduced legislation that would help preserve vital services offered by post offices for millions of Americans who rely on them.  H.R. 3584, the Community Postal Service Preservation and Cost Savings Act, would require […]

WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens announced today that several 2012 internships are available in his offices in Washington, Watertown, Plattsburgh, and Oneida.  “Our internship program offers a tremendous opportunity for recent graduates and current college students to gain valuable work experience and learn about the operations of a Congressional office,” said Owens. “I urge all […]

From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens  WASHINGTON – In an ongoing effort to conduct an open discussion about the issues that affect New York, Congressman Bill Owens will hold a telephone town hall next Wednesday, December 7th.  Owens will update callers about the effort to create jobs in New York and take questions from […]

WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens today introduced legislation that would grant the U.S. State Department the authority to waive passport fees for residents who live in an area that was declared a federal natural disaster.  During recent natural disasters experienced in New York like Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, many residents lost untold amounts […]

Conversation to focus on jobs and the economy, but open to all issues WASHINGTON – In an ongoing effort to conduct an open discussion about the issues that affect New York, Congressman Bill Owens will hold a telephone town hall next Tuesday, November 29th.  Owens will update callers about the effort to create jobs in […]

Reps split on balanced budget amendment – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Watertown Daily Times | Doheny makes more than $8 million, filing shows.

Owens to Super Committee: ‘Go big’ – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Conversation to focus on jobs and the economy, but open to all issues WASHINGTON – In an ongoing effort to conduct an open discussion about the issues that affect New York, Congressman Bill Owens will hold a telephone town hall Thursday, November 3rd.  Owens will update callers about ongoing efforts to create jobs in New […]

Watertown Daily Times | Owens say debit card legislation still needed.

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WHAT: Members of Congressman Bill Owens’ staff will hold meetings with Upstate New Yorkers in Clinton, Jefferson, Madison, Oswego and St. Lawrence counties in an ongoing effort to increase constituent outreach. Multiple more events planned throughout New York’s 23rd Congressional district in the coming months.  Owens’ office has held more than 65 of these events […]

From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens Affordable Care Act provides Medicare recipients cheaper Rx, free preventive services WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens today announced Medicare’s Open Enrollment period that began this week and has been expanded to last seven weeks through Wednesday, December 7th.  The expanded enrollment period will give seniors and those with […]

From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens FORT DRUM – Congressman Bill Owens today praised provisions of the post-9/11 G.I. Bill that allow American military veterans more opportunity and choice as they pursue a higher level of education or training.  As of this month, veterans under the post-9/11 G.I. Bill can use benefits to attend […]