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Alfonse Marcello D'Amato (born August 1, 1937) is an American attorney, lobbyist, and politician who served as a United States senator from New York from 1981 to 1999. In 1980, after 25 years of involvement in the politics and government of Long Island, [1] D'Amato defeated four-term Republican Sen. Jacob Javits in a Republican U.S. Senate primary.
Al D'Amato was a US Senator from New York who served for three terms from 1981 to 1999. He was known for his conservative views, his filibusters, his support for gay rights and his involvement in the Whitewater Scandal.
Jun 14, 2015 · Former U.S. Sen. Al D'Amato is a leading lobbyist who has his hands in many deals and scandals involving state and local officials. He is also close to new Senate majority leader John Flanagan, who sponsored a bill to protect D'Amato from lobbying disclosure.
Oct 5, 2015 · 10/05/2015 12:00 AM EDT. Sen. Alfonse D’Amato (R-N.Y.) staged the second-longest solo filibuster in Senate history on this day in 1992. His dusk-to-dawn talkathon was the first such nonstop...
Dec 5, 2015 · Dec. 4, 2015. In his three terms as a United States senator from New York and his decades of influence as a Republican power broker, Alfonse M. D’Amato has seen and done just about...
Feb 27, 2023 · Jonathan Ernst/Reuters. Wealthy Republican donors in New York are looking to back candidates other than Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 election, according to former GOP Sen. Al D’Amato. The...
Biography. D'AMATO, ALFONSE MARCELLO, a Senator from New York; born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., August 1, 1937; graduated, Syracuse University School of Business Administration 1959; graduated Syracuse Law School 1961; admitted to the New York bar in 1962; public administrator of Nassau County, N.Y. 1965-1968; tax assessor in Hempstead, N ...
