Steve Israel | |
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| Chair of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee | |
| In office January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017 | |
| Leader | Nancy Pelosi |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Cheri Bustos David Cicilline Hakeem Jeffries |
| Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee | |
| In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2015 | |
| Leader | Nancy Pelosi |
| Preceded by | Chris Van Hollen |
| Succeeded by | Ben Luján |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
| In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Rick Lazio |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Suozzi |
| Constituency | 2nd district (2001–13) 3rd district (2013–17) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 30, 1958 New York City, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Nassau Community College Syracuse University George Washington University (BA) |
Steven J. Israel (born May 30, 1958) is an American politician. He was the United States Representative for New York's 3rd congressional district from 2001 to 2017. He is a member of the Democratic Party and was head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee until November 2014.
In 2017, he joined CNN as a political commentator.
