CARLE PLACE, NY—Last week, someone beheaded a statue of the Virgin Mary outside the Knights of Columbus meeting hall in Bellmore, marking the third incident involving destruction of Christian religious symbols in Bellmore over the last year. On the surface, beheading the statue of a figure sacred to any faith appears to be a childish act. News media reported it as simply “vandalism.” The Penal Law labels vandalism as “criminal mischief.”

 Glad to join the Lag B'Omer Celebration in the Andrew J. Parise Park in Cedarhurst.

Glad to attend the New York State Republican convention and to see Rob Astorino on the day of his nomination to be New York’s next governor. Many of the challenges that face us in Washington are mirrored in Albany, and we should rally behind Astorino to bring New York the reform it sorely needs.

The Long Island Chapter of the Federalist Society hosted a lively debate on Common Core. Even the speaker defending the program conceded a major flaw: that it goes too far teaching to the test. That is no minor fault. It reflects a failure to provide broad-based education children need to prepare them for the most promising vocations in their lives. 

We must firmly support Israel, our most important ally in the world's most dangerous region.

Attending the AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) 2014 with Martin Oliner, Mayor of Village of Lawrence, and Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.

New Hyde Park, May 12 – Two members of Congress, Trent Franks (R-AZ) and Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), have endorsed Frank Scaturro, Republican candidate for Congress in New York’s Fourth Congressional District.

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