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	Major Owens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Major Robert Odell Owens (born June 28, 1936) is a New York politician, currently representing the state's 11th Congressional district (map), in the United States House of Representatives.
		Although Owens won the Democratic primary with just 45% of the vote, he was re-elected in 2004 with 94% of the vote.
		Owens received an "A" on the Drum Major Institute's 2005 Congressional Scorecard on middle-class issues.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Major_Owens (401 words)

	109th Congress - Congressman Major R. Owens Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Congressional District, Representative Owens is a member of the vitally necessary Education and the Workforce Committee, which guides all federal involvement in education, job training, labor law, employee safety and pensions, programs for the aging and people with disabilities, and equal employment opportunities.
		Representative Owens also serves on the Government Reform Committee.
		Representative Owens has had previous high achievement careers as a public library Community Coordinator, a Community Action Executive, a New York City Commissioner, a Columbia University Professor, and a New York State Senator.
	www.house.gov /owens/biography.htm (174 words)

	Major Owens: An Interview from Mouth magazine
		Major R. Owens was first elected to Congress in 1982.
		He is known in his Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, district as "the Education Congressman" for his strong national stance on education reform and his efforts to transform the concept of public education.
		He is founder of the Third Force Movement against the Republican "contract with America." Owens, a librarian by trade, holds, among other degrees, an honorary doctorate of law from Gallaudet University.
	www.freedomclearinghouse.org /mouth/majorowenssays.htm (932 words)

	Major Owens - Congresspedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Major Owens is a Democrat and New York politician, currently representing the state's 11th Congressional district (map (http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/preview/congdist/ny11_109.gif)),in the United States House of Representatives.
		Major Robert Odell Owens was born June 28, 1936 in Collierville, Tennessee.
		Owens is also the father of actor Geoffrey Owens, best known for playing the role of Elvin on The Cosby Show.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Major_Owens (609 words)

	Majikthise : Major Owens blasts Jack Murtha
		Congressman Major Owens was incensed that he was not notified of the event in his own district and called up a New York radio station to voice his annoyance.
		Owens' son Chris is one of Clarke's opponents in the upcoming Democratic primary race.
		Funny, I heard Major Owens very recently on WNYC and he was speaking very warmly of Murtha.
	majikthise.typepad.com /majikthise_/2006/08/major_owens_bla.html (843 words)

	Congressman Major Owens - April 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Congressman Major Owens has a master's degree in library science and has been involved in education for all of his professional life.
		Owens served eight years in the New York State Senate and was also a member of the Senate's Education Committee.
		Currently, Major Owens is in his 12th term as a member of Congress serving the 11th Congressional District in Brooklyn, New York and also serves on the House of Representative's Committee on Education and the Workforce.
	www.centerdigitaled.com /story.php?id=93713 (768 words)

	Major Owens \| Congress votes database \| washingtonpost.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Major Owens is up for reelection on November 7, 2006.
		See how Major Owens voted on key votes -- the most important bills, nominations and resolutions that have come before Congress, as determined by washingtonpost.com.
		View Major Owens's 2005 official financial disclosure statement, which describes the sources, types and amounts of income earned in 2005.
	projects.washingtonpost.com /congress/members/o000159 (557 words)

	MAJOR OWENS -- THE FUTURE OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY -- LOGOS 3.4 FALL 2004
		MAJOR OWENS -- THE FUTURE OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY -- LOGOS 3.4 FALL 2004
		During Bill Clinton’s presidency, the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC) had the majority of both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
		But the philosophical strategy of the Democratic Leadership Council was to be more conservative and to become more like the Republicans.
	www.logosjournal.com /owens_election.htm (2693 words)

	Major Owens Birthday with Chris Owens & DFNYC Members \| Democracy For NYC
		Major Owens Birthday with Chris Owens & DFNYC Members
		Chris Owens, DFNYC endorsed candidate in the 11th congressional district, invites you to join DFNYC members Tracey Denton, Heather Woodfield, and Bernadette Evangelist along with Hon.
		Ruth Messinger, Mark Peters, and many others to celebrate Congressman Major Owen's 70th birthday with cocktails, dinner and dancing.
	www.dfnyc.org /cms/node/87632 (370 words)

	Congressman Major Owens 11th District Homepage
		Congressman Owens' lack of concern is disgusting, as is his apathy towards five years of USDOJ cover-up and threats by the USDOJ INS bureaucracy.
		But Congressman Owens is so out to lunch that he probably doesn't even know what happened on September 11, 2001.
		Maybe Congressman Owens would be more responsive if Caryl was a political camp follower, drug dealer or inside trader with deep money pockets.
	www.justice-denied.net /Congressletter-09.htm (435 words)

	Major Owens Quotes
		I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that this legislation did pass and we mean business by it.
		I certainly would have at the top my agenda, with respect to education, the need to do much better with modern educational technology.
		In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities, equipment and supplies, that are going to be built into our society, and we are going to spend a lot of money on it.
	www.brainyquote.com /quotes/authors/m/major_owens.html (1653 words)

	Friends of Major Owens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Owens met his future wife, Ethel Werfel, at Morehouse College.
		Note: Owens is the first professional librarian to be elected either
		Geoffrey Owens - Actor; "Elvin" on THE COSBY SHOW,
	membrane.com /owens (113 words)

	Performance Assessment.org
		Three traditional companies continue to dominate the test design industry despite the great geometric increase in the amount of public school testing.
		Edison Schools, the nation's leading corporate advocate for privatizing education is now a major wholesaler for tests, raising a serious conflict-ofinterest question.
		State politicians have begun to view contracts for testing as a part of the patronage pool, thus challenging quality as the primary criteria for the selection of a testing company.
	www.performanceassessment.org /articles/pa_ceasefire.html (700 words)

	109th Congress - The Home Page of Congressman Major R. Owens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		109th Congress - The Home Page of Congressman Major R. Owens
		Owens Calls For Massive Support Of Transit Workers
		Katrina Appeal To Backstop Owens CBC Weekend Activities
	www.house.gov /owens (168 words)

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