WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: Congressman Pat Ryan Pledges to Vote Against Pay Raise for Members of Congress Ryan: "Congress should be focused on lowering costs for the American people, not giving ourselves a raise" Today, Congressman Pat Ryan pledged to vote against the upcoming government funding bill due to its inclusion of a pay raise(link is external) for Members of Congress.. This legislation, released last night, was introduced wit more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-New York, issued the following news release: Today at 3:00 p.m. EST, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman-elect Adriano Espaillat will host a roundtable addressing the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Housing and Financial Services policies. Watch Livestream here(link is external). Today's roundtable will explore how AI innovations intersect with key stakeholder concerns and challenges in financial services, with an emphasis o more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: "Government service is a noble calling, and if Elon Musk wants to get involved, he ought to put all his assets into a blind trust. Until then, his work to directly interfere with an agreement Democrats and Republicans made to keep government open and fund a critically needed disaster relief package represents a massive conflict of interest. If Republicans walk away from this deal, New York alone is set  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today introduced the Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act. The bipartisan legislation would correct abuses of the bankruptcy process that depri more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: Schumer Successfully Got The ONSHORE Act, Which He Pushed For Standing At Industrial Sites Across Upstate NY, Added To EDA Reauthorization, Which Is Now Headed To The President's Desk The ONSHORE Act Creates New Fed Grant Program For Bringing Back Critical Supply Chains, Like Semiconductors And Clean Technology, By Improving Infrastructure And Workforce Training To Prepare M more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: Lake Champlain Basin Program, Which Helps Protect Watershed & Wildlife Across Region, Will Now Have Feds Cover 90% Cost Of Projects, Up From 65% Thanks To Schumer's Efforts WRDA Now Headed To President's Desk To Be Signed Into Law A Win-Win-Win Says Schumer: Increasing Fed Funding, Saving Local Conservation Groups $$ And Protecting Lake Champlain U.S. Senate Majority Leader  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: New NBRC Bill Increases Funding & Expands Program That Has Delivered Millions For Econ Dev & Infrastructure Across Upstate NY To Bolster Healthcare And Childcare Access, Invest In Workforce, New Businesses And More; Also Makes Wyoming And Schoharie County Eligible For Inclusion Legislation Ensures NBRC Will Be Reauthorized For The Next 5 Years So North Country & Upstate NY Ca more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: Watervliet Arsenal Firefighters Keep Troops Safe And Respond To Hundreds Of Calls A Year Helping Surrounding Communities, But Current Aging Fire Station Has Long Needed Upgrades To Meet Mission Requirements & Keep Firefighters Prepared For Emergencies Schumer, Gillibrand: Fed $$ For New Fire Station Is Critical To Ensure Safety At Watervliet Arsenal And Cap Region U.S. Sen more PR