May
10
2012
Press Release
Owens Is No Friend of Fort Drum
Democrat puts defense of ObamaCare, trial lawyers & Congress' pensions ahead of our troops WATERTOWN ­– With friends like Rep. Bill Owens, who needs friends? Our current congressman turned his back on Fort Drum today by opposing a bill (H.R. 5652) that would protect our military from $78 billion in cuts – an amount even the...read more
May
07
2012
Press Release
Owens Wastes $553K In Taxpayer Money To Promote Failed Agenda
WATERTOWN – Democratic Rep. Bill Owens has squandered $552,987 in taxpayer money to send slick mailers that keep district residents informed about his “accomplishments” in Washington. “The ‘franked’ mail privilege is an incumbency protection program at our expense,” said Matt Doheny, a Republican candidate...read more
May
01
2012
Press Release
On Tax Freedom Day, A Receipt For My Opponent's Spending
May 1 is Tax Freedom Day in New York, the day we stop working solely to cover our share of federal, state and local taxes – and start working for ourselves. We’ve logged 121 days at work to pay for these three levels of government, yet have little idea of how our money is being spent. In fact, Americans collectively hand over nearly $1...read more
Apr
26
2012
Press Release
BILL OWENS WANTS MORE ‘BIG BROTHER’
Earlier this year, I urged our current congressman to drop his support for the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) over concerns that the bill would cripple online commerce, undermine security and break the Internet. I urged you then to reach out to him and have your voice heard – and, today, I’m asking you to contact him again on a bill...read more
Apr
16
2012
Press Release
NY-21 Residents: We Want Doheny
ALBANY – The Doheny For Congress campaign today submitted 8,357 signatures to qualify Matt Doheny for the Republican, Conservative and Independence parties’ lines in the upcoming 21st Congressional District election. It is the first time all three lines have been united in the north country district since 2008. That tally includes...read more
Apr
03
2012
Press Release
Plan BV7 Is Best For The River
WATERTOWN – As a lifelong St. Lawrence River resident, Matt Doheny knows that the right water levels are crucial for property owners, tourists and our ecosystem. The congressional candidate believes the International Joint Commission’s new water management plan, Bv7, is a needed update and would benefit all who live, work and play...read more