WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE, HAITI CAUCUS CO-CHAIRS CONDEMN TRUMP FOR ENDING TPS FOR HAITI : February 21, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 Washington, D.C. -- Today, House Haiti Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswomen Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) issued the following statement condemning the Trump Administration's decision  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Dan Goldman Urges NYS Department of Public Service to Reject Con-Ed's Proposed Double-Digit Rate Increases Nearly Half a Million NY Households Already Behind on their Utility Bills Read the Letter Here New York, NY - Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-17), Congressman Jerry Nadler (NY-12), Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez (NY-07), Congre more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Langworthy Introduces Bill Requiring American-Made Flags Washington, D.C. - On Tuesday, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) and co-lead Rep. Greg Landsman (D-OH) introduced the Make American Flags in America Act, which would ensure that any American flag displayed on federal property or purchased by our federal agencies is entirely manufactured in the United States from American-produ more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Reintroduces Legislation to Commemorate the Erie Canal's Bicentennial Oswego, New York - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today reintroduced the Erie Canal Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act to design and produce a series of commemorative coins to honor the Erie Canal's bicentennial and its monumental impact on our country. Specifically, this bill instructs the U.S. Tre more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news on Feb. 21, 2025: * * * Crane Introduces Articles of Impeachment For U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer On February 11, 2025, Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) announced his intention to introduce articles of impeachment for U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer of the Southern District of New York. Today, Rep. Crane fulfilled that promise by officially filing articles of impeachment against Judge Engelmayer for high crimes and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillen Blasts Administration Decision to Rescind TPS Extension for Haitians GARDEN CITY, NY - Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement urging the Administration to reverse its decision to rescind the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) extension for nearly 500,000 Haitians currently legally residing in the United States under protected status. "The Administration's abrupt de more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Urges VA To Reopen Castle Point VA Medical Center Acute Inpatient Unit U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is demanding answers on the closure of the 20-bed acute inpatient unit for veterans with substance use disorders at Castle Point VA Medical Center (VAMC) in Dutchess County. Castle Point VAMC provides lifesaving care to thousands of veterans in the Hudson Valley; the abrupt closure more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks, Jacobs Condemn M23's Seizure of Bukavu, Demand Restart to U.S. Assistance for Civilians Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sara Jacobs, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Africa, issued the following statement condemning the M23's seizure of Bukavu in eastern Democr more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2025: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks, Roy Introduce 1991, 2002 AUMF Repeal Bill Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Chip Roy issued the following statement today regarding the introduction of their bipartisan bill to repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF) r more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF MS. VOLETTA WALLACE San Francisco, CA - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Ms. Voletta Wallace was an intelligent, strong & dignified Queen Mother who raised a legend in Brooklyn and kept his powerful legacy alive for decades. We mourn her loss, but celebrate her life and take comfor more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF MS. VOLETTA WALLACE San Francisco, CA - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Ms. Voletta Wallace was an intelligent, strong & dignified Queen Mother who raised a legend in Brooklyn and kept his powerful legacy alive for decades. We mourn her loss, but celebrate her life and take comfort from the fact that she i more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Statement on Reversal of Proposed Cuts to 9/11 Health Programs (NEW YORK, NY) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis issued the following statement regarding the reversal of the proposed cuts to 9/11 health programs. "As a native New Yorker, President Trump understands the importance of supporting first responders, 9/11 survivors and Ground Zero rescue workers. That's why we anticipa more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2025: * * * Meeks, Roy Introduce 1991, 2002 AUMF Repeal Bill Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Chip Roy issued the following statement today regarding the introduction of their bipartisan bill to repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nadler, Rep. Goldman, and 17 Tri-State Area Representatives Call on HHS Secretary Kennedy to Reverse Reckless Staffing Terminations to the World Trade Center Health Program and Restore All Related Grant Funding Washington, DC - Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Dan Goldman (NY-10), Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Ritchie Torres (NY-15), Paul Tonko (NY-20), Grace Meng (NY-6), Patrick R more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Young Kim Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Reaffirming Support of Taiwan Washington, DC - As first reported in the New York Post, today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Ami Bera (CA-06), chairwoman and ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific, and John Moolenaar (MI-02) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), chairman and ranking member of t more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Lawler and Cherfilus-Mccormick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Sanctions on Iran Washington, D.C. - 2/21/2025... This week, Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17), Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee's Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20), Ranking Member of the same Subcommittee, introduced the Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act. This bipartisan bill aim more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Combating the Opioid Epidemic" at 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 26, 2025, at 106 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Members * Chairman Rick Scott (Republican-Florida) * Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand (Democrat-New York) * * * Original text here: https://www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/combatting-the-opioid-epidemic more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Van Orden Calls for Impeachment of SDNY Judge Paul Engelmayer WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) announced his impeachment resolution for Judge Paul Engelmayer of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The Congressman's call for impeachment comes after Judge Engelmayer unlawfully halted President Trump's Executive Order establishing and impl more PR