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William Lewis Owens (born January 20, 1949) is an American attorney and former U.S. Representative from New York, a post he held from 2009 to 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party and currently serves on the advisory board of the Canadian American Business Council. [1]
William Owens (July 6, 1937 – January 22, 2022) was an American politician and businessman. He was the first Black state senator in the Massachusetts State Senate.
William Forrester Owens (born October 22, 1950) is an American former politician who served as the 40th Governor of Colorado, from 1999 to 2007.A member of the Republican Party, he was re-elected in 2002, amassing 62.6% of the vote, the largest Republican share of the vote in state history. [5]
'Don’t hide behind my son’s death to prevent an investigation,' Bill Owens had said. 'The government owes my son an investigation.' White House responds to father of Navy SEAL killed in Yemen raid
There were tremendous losses in various fields and disciplines in 2022, particularly in the world of politics and political activism. The post Black political figures and activists we lost in 2022 ...
On November 3, 2009, Democrat Bill Owens defeated Conservative Doug Hoffman and Republican Dede Scozzafava in a race that garnered considerable press attention. Days before the election, Scozzafava dropped out of the race, then endorsed Owens, the Democrat. [3]
Owens was later re-elected to Congress in 2010 and 2012. A week after the 2009 election, Scozzafava was stripped of her Republican leadership position in the State Assembly. [ 173 ] After Scozzafava's unsuccessful congressional campaign, she acknowledged that her name had begun being used as a verb: "scozzafavaed."
CBS wants to get back in the battle for evening-news viewers with a new take on the format that looks very little like the evening news viewers have come to know. The network plans to rebuild its ...