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	CA-29 Adam Schiff
		In 2002, Congressman Schiff was elected to serve a term as President of the Freshmen class of Democrats and was once again elected in February 2003 to serve as Sophomore Class President.
		In addition, Congressman Schiff was named among the top 10 freshmen House members to watch in 2001 by Roll Call newspaper, designated Legislator of the Year for 2001 by the Burbank American Legion Post and was honored with the Good Guy Award for 2001 by the National Women's Political Caucus of Greater Pasadena.
		Adam Schiff, born June 22, 1960, is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Law School.
	www.dccc.org /races/candidates/CA_29_Adam_Schiff.html (971 words)

	SEP candidate responds on Iraq war stance of California Democrat Adam Schiff
		Schiff’s proposal for “strategic redeployment,” means continuing the brutal and illegal military occupation of a once sovereign nation, including visiting upon its people more death, torture and suffering for decades to come.
		Schiff to claim now that he voted for the invasion of Iraq because of “faulty intelligence” is a dishonest evasion.
		Schiff took a much different position during a 2004 debate on the House floor: “There is no doubt that Iran’s pursuit of nuclear weapons, along with the ongoing standoff with North Korea over its nuclear weapons program, constitute the gravest threat to American national security today,” Schiff claimed.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2006/may2006/burt-m31.shtml (715 words)

	Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Representative Adam Schiff of CA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Schiff has taken the affirmative step of cosponsoring H.R., which would provide more information to the public about contacts between lobbyists and politicians, and which would slow down the revolving door of politics in which politicians move into cushy corporate jobs after they retire in exchange for favors.
		Adam Schiff has not yet signed on as a cosponsor to H.R., which would keep government agents from riffling through your bookstore receipts and library records without your permission or knowledge.
		Adam Schiff has not yet cosponsored H.R., which would keep members of the Federal Communication Commission from using their appointed positions to censor cable, satellite or internet programs they consider to be indecent.
	irregularbin.com /house/SchiffCA29.html (1487 words)

	Armenian American Democratic Leadership Council
		Adam Schiff's commitment to the core values and concerns of the Armenian-American community make him the natural choice for all Armenian-American voters going to the polls in California's 27th Congressional District this fall.
		Throughout his impressive career as a State Senator, Adam Schiff has distinguished himself as an energetic leader on a range of issues-from recognition of the Armenian Genocide to expanding California's economic relations with Armenia.
		For the voters of Armenian descent in California's 27th Congressional District the choice for Adam Schiff is especially clear because of his strong understanding of both the local, national and international concerns of the close to 100,000 Armenian-Americans in the 27th District;
	www.aadlc.org /pressreleases.asp?prid=37 (538 words)

	Adam Schiff - Congresspedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Adam Schiff, a Democrat, has represented the 29th District of California in the United States House of Representatives since 2001.
		Voting record information for Adam Schiff and all members of Congress can be found in Congresspedia's articles on legislation.
		Schiff was born June 20, 1960 in Framingham, Massachusetts.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Adam_Schiff (628 words)

	Online NewsHour: Election 2000 - California's 27th Congressional District
		California State Senator Adam Schiff is challenging Republican incumbent Jim Rogan for the congressional seat from California's 27th district.
		Schiff was elected to the State Senate in 1996 and at 36 became the youngest member of California's upper house.
		Schiff recently won the endorsement of the Armenian National Committee, the nation's largest organization of ethnic Armenians, who make up roughly 10 percent of the 27th district's voters.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/election2000/races/schiff-bio.html (388 words)

	The darker side of Rep. Adam Schiff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A fair-faced congressman from southern California, Schiff is a moderate, a compromiser, a man who chose law school over med school because he thought it would give him greater opportunities to serve the public.
		Schiff is proud of his Republican roots, which run deep: His maternal grandfather was a Republican county chairman.
		Schiff says when his children get old enough to ask what their dad did when he was in Congress, he wants them to have a good answer.
	thehill.com /thehill/export/TheHill/Features/CapitalLiving/062006.html (864 words)

	Adam Schiff \| Darfur Scorecard
		Schiff was the first member of Congress to support University of California divestment from Sudan.
		Adam Schiff has received an “A+” for supporting and voting in favor of all significant Darfur legislation.
		We need Adam Schiff to keep talking and writing about Darfur, ensuring that it remains a key issue for Congress.
	darfurscores.org /adam-schiff (218 words)

	Adam B. Schiff
		As an elected representative, Congressman Schiff has focused on bolstering national security, improving the quality of life in our neighborhoods, strengthening our educational system and introducing a "Kids First" agenda of initiatives to improve the everyday lives of children.
		He has introduced the Access to Higher Education Act to increase federal aid to students in public colleges, is crafting legislation to create federal merit grants for students who excel in math and science, and has cosponsored legislation to refocus national education policy on helping states and local school districts raise academic achievement.
		Before being elected to the State Legislature, Schiff served with the U.S. Attorney's Office in Los Angeles for six years, most notably prosecuting the first FBI agent ever to be indicted for spying.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/Aschiff.html (676 words)

	Outreach For Art Goes Techie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Congressman Adam Schiff of the 29th Congressional District, a long time advocate of arts, culture and education welcomed a group of arts and culture community leaders from diverse ethnicities and organizations who share the same passion and mission to provide services to children, whether it is arts and culture, education, health, etc.
		He was impressed with their creative zeal to make things happen in spite of the drastic reductions in art and culture budgets nationally, educational budget cuts, and the intense competition for public and private grants.
		Schiff complimented the group and shared how he was inspired to see community-based organizations coalesce to accomplish their goals in a more powerful way.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2006/05/prweb390851.htm (582 words)

	Armenian News - ANC-PAC ENDORSES CONGRESSMAN ADAM SCHIFF
		First elected in November of 2000 after the most costly House race in US history, Adam Schiff is widely acknowledged as a chief architect of Congressional efforts to appropriately recognize the Armenian genocide.
		Congressman Schiff is a member of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues and he represents the largest Armenian American population in the United States.
		Adam and his wife Eve have two children, a daughter, Alexa Marion and a son, Elijah Harris.
	www.armtown.com /news/en/asb/20060602/2006060203 (1096 words)

	Adam B. Schiff - Demopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Adam B. Schiff represents the 29th District of California in the U.S. House of Representatives for the Democratic Party.
		As an elected representative, Congressman Schiff has focused on bolstering national security, strengthening our communities, and introducing a "Kids First" agenda of initiatives to improve education, safety, and health care for our kids.
		Schiff is a member of the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
	demopedia.democraticunderground.com /index.php/Adam_Schiff (212 words)

	Asbarez Daily Newspaper Main Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		WASHINGTON—Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) aggressively pursued a number of issues important to his Armenian American constituents during the 109th Congress.
		Congressman Schiff has also been active on a number of other Armenian American issues and has been present at a great number of Armenian events in the 29th Congressional District.
		He was a keynote speaker at a banquet held by the Burbank ANC Chapter in May and submitted a Congressional Record statement last year on the occasion of the Pontifical visit of His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia.
	www.asbarez.com /20060923_010.htm (433 words)

	Adam Schiff - The Stanford Daily Online
		Schiff, who represents the Pasadena area in California’s 29th congressional district, graduated from Stanford in 1982 with a B.A. in Political Science and having fulfilled all the premedical requirements.
		Schiff ultimately decided to forego medical school to attend Harvard Law School.
		Schiff encouraged Stanford students to stop by his office and visit if they ever find themselves on Capitol Hill.
	daily.stanford.edu /article/2006/11/3/adamSchiff (654 words)

	Adam Schiff \| Darfur Scorecard
		Schiff was the first member of Congress to support University of California divestment from Sudan.
		Adam Schiff has received an “A+” for supporting and voting in favor of all significant Darfur legislation.
		We need Adam Schiff to keep talking and writing about Darfur, ensuring that it remains a key issue for Congress.
	www.darfurscores.org /adam-schiff (238 words)

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		Plus, Adam Schiff is the name of the beloved district attorney on Law and Order, my favorite one-hour TV drama, so that gave me even more enthusiasm for the cause.
		Adam rang the bell and a 60ish woman came to the door with two runty, shrieking dogs that barked with such hysteria that you’d have thought the house was on fire.
		One Democratic woman pledged her support for Adam and chatted on for a good while, but she absolutely refused to open the door, talking instead through a rectangular opening that was slightly smaller than her head.
	www.missionimplausible.com /missions/mission4.html (2683 words)

	Adam Schiff for Congress
		Congressman Schiff launched the Congressional Science Forum for local school children featuring inspirational lectures by the leading scientists in our region, and hosted the annual Congressional Arts Competition recognizing the talented student artists in our area.
		Adam, and his wife, Eve (yes, it's true), have two children, a daughter, Alexa Marion, born in July 1998, and a son, Elijah Harris, born in July 2002.
		Contributions to Schiff for Congress are not tax deductible for federal income tax purposes.
	www.schiff4congress.com /pages/bio.php (991 words)

	Adam Schiff \| Congress votes database \| washingtonpost.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		SCHIFF, Adam, a Representative from California; born in Framingham, Norfolk County, Mass., June 22, 1960; graduated from Stanford University, Stanford, Calif., 1982; J.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1985; member of the California senate, 1996-2001; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Seventh and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2001-present).
		See how Adam Schiff voted on key votes -- the most important bills, nominations and resolutions that have come before Congress, as determined by washingtonpost.com.
		View Adam Schiff's 2005 official financial disclosure statement, which describes the sources, types and amounts of income earned in 2005.
	projects.washingtonpost.com /congress/members/s001150 (380 words)

	Pasadena Coalition Repeats Demands for Rep. Adam Schiff to Heed His Constituents
		Adam Schiff (D-CA) has been put on notice that his constituents—at least those who seek world peace—will vote him out of office if his voting record continues blindly to support Israel.
		Disgruntled with Schiff’s pro-Israel stance, his constituents organized the Pasadena Area Coalition for a Just Palestinian-Israeli Peace and met with him April 22 to present him a petition signed by 83 religious leaders within his 27th district, which comprises Burbank, Pasadena, Altadena and Glendale.
		When Schiff side-stepped their requests to consider recommending a peacekeeping force in the West Bank, more than 200 people staged a vigil April 28 in Pasadena’s trendy Old Town.
	www.wrmea.com /archives/august2002/0208064.html (1662 words)

	Adam Schiff \| EVOTE.COM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Adam Schiff has a wife named Eve and is a Harvard Law School graduate.
		He's been serving California's 29th District since '00 and is a member of the Judiciary Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security subcommitee.
		Schiff sponsored the the "Deadly Biological Agent Control Act," which imporoves security security at labs that stock agents such as anthrax.
	www.evote.com /?q=node/269 (121 words)

	GovTrack: Adam Schiff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		To contact Adam Schiff, visit his official website, or phone his office at (202) 225-4176.
		Schiff is a rank-and-file Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
		Statistics: Adam Schiff has sponsored 53 bills since Jan 3, 2001, of which 48 haven't made it out of committee (Very Poor) and 1 were successfully enacted (Average, relative to peers).
	www.govtrack.us /congress/person.xpd?id=400361 (386 words)

	Adam Schiff News
		Adam Schiff was appointed Wednesday to the House Appropriations Committee, the House committee that sets all funding expenditures for the federal government.
		The future of the highly debated project to build a four-mile tunnel to connect the 710 Freeway to the 210 is now in the hands of the state Highway Commission.
		Adam Schiff introduced legislation Tuesday that aims to ensure victims do not lose their right to restitution when a criminal defendant dies prior to the appeals process.
	www.topix.net /us-house/adam-schiff (693 words)

	ANCA-WR HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE WITH CONGRESSMAN ADAM SCHIFF TO URGE PASSAGE OF GENOCIDE RESOLUTION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Pasadena, CA - At a press conference held outside U.S. Representative Adam Schiff's district office, representatives of the Armenian National Committee - Western Region announced the launching of a nationwide postcard campaign calling upon Congressional leaders to schedule a vote on legislation condemning past genocides.
		House Resolution 193, introduced in 2003 by Representatives George Radanovich (R-Fresno) and Adam Schiff (D-Glendale), calls upon Congress to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations' Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocides.
		Both Representative Radanovich and Schiff have asked that the Armenian American community pay tribute to the memories of those who perished in the Armenian Genocide by working together to pass the Genocide Resolution in the U.S. Congress.
	www.anca.org /press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=494 (933 words)

	Schiff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Schiff is a surname that may refer to:
		Heinrich Schiff, a noted Austrian cellist, much in demand as a soloist with the world's leading chamber ensembles and orchestras
		Mortimer L. Schiff, early notable of the Boy Scouts of America, member of the World Scout Committee from 1922-1931, for whom the Schiff Scout Reservation is named
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Schiff (201 words)

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