WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- The Congressional Black Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Congressional Black Caucus Statement on Child Federal Assistance Programs * On January 6th, 2026, the U.S House Department of Health and Human Services froze access to over $10 billion in federal childcare and family assistance funds in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York. These actions taken by the administration target three federal assistance programs, including the Childcare  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE VOTES TO RESTORE HEALTHCARE COVERAGE FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS * (Washington, D.C.)Today, Congressman Joe Morelle voted to pass legislation in the House of Representatives to make healthcare more accessible for millions of Americans. Passage of H.R.1834 (link is external) in the House of Representatives marks the first step towards restoring critical healthcare tax credits  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE'S STATEMENT ON THE MINNESOTA SHOOTING OF RENEE NICOLE GOOD * (Washington, D.C.)Today, Congressman Joe Morelle released the following statement: "The death of Renee Nicole Good is an unacceptable and needless tragedy. This death lies squarely at the feet of the Trump administration. It is the result of reckless rhetoric, dangerous policy choices, and the aggressive deploym more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Gwen Moore Slams Trump Administration Effort to Hurt Families, Target Blue States * The Trump administration announced an indiscriminate and harmful freeze on over $12 billion in critical child care funding in all states and another $8 billion in Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF program), the Child Care and Development Fund, and Social Services Block grant funding for Califo more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Celebrates House Passage of Funding Package Including Key NY-24 Water Projects * Washington, D.C. - Congresswomen Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today announced the House passage of the CJS-Interior-Energy and Water appropriations funding package, which includes funding for several priority Community Project Funding initiatives she submitted on behalf of communities across New York's  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Dingell Demands Answers from Uber on Failure to Prevent and Respond to Sexual Assaults by Drivers * Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today sent the following letter to Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, expressing concern and demanding answers from the company regarding its response to reports of sexual assault and harassment by its users. This letter comes as a follow-up to a September letter and su more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Demand Answers On Trump Administration Decision To Divert Federal Agents For Immigration Enforcement * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined 29 Senate Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to President Trump, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, and Attorney General Pam Bondi demanding answers on the impact of the administration's decision to pull thou more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Blasts Trump's Withdrawal From 66 International Organizations * Washington, D.C. \- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued a statement on Trump's withdrawal from 66 international organizations, including 31 United Nations entities. "President Trump's withdrawal from these vital internationa more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Delivers Remarks at Bipartisan Classified Briefing on Venezuela * Washington, D.C. \- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today delivered the following remarks, as prepared, while co-leading a bipartisan House Member classified briefing on the Trump administration's military operations into Venezuela t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Requests Rubio's Attendance for Public Hearing on Venezuela * Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, invited Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Deputy Secretary Chris Landau to participate in a special meeting Meeks and Committee Democrats will host on Wednesday, January 14th. Despite more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks, Amo, Garcia Demand Investigation into Trump Despot-Whisperer Witkoff's Sketchy Business Dealings * Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Gabe Amo, Vice Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee, sent a lett more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following commentary to the New York Times on Jan. 6, 2026: * * * New York Times Opinion: Ranking Member Jamie Raskin - Jan. 6 Never Ended Tuesday is a heavy day for the police officers who fought to put down the bloody insurrection at the Capitol five years ago. It is also a solemn day for the F.B.I. agents and federal prosecutors who worked the largest criminal investigation in A more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Don Bacon, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Bacon Op-ed in The New York Times: Trump Needs to Change Course on Venezuela * Washington - In a new op-ed published in The New York Times, Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) discussed the latest developments in Venezuela and the need for the Trump administration to back Venezuela's rightfully elected leaders. You can read the op-ed published in The New York Times here or below: Political pundits love b more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT TAX CREDIT EXTENSION * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement: Today is a historic day. House Democrats, alongside 17 of our Republican colleagues, successfully passed legislation to more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT TAX CREDIT EXTENSION * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement: Today is a historic day. House Democrats, alongside 17 of our Republican colleagues, successfully passed legislation to restore the Affordable Ca more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy Slams Trump and Congressional Republicans on Expiration of Enhanced ACA Tax Credits * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) delivered a forceful speech on the House Floor, calling attention to the expiration of the enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits. In his remarks, Kennedy warned of the immediate economic harm facing millions of families in Western New more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR: "VOTE YES ON EXTENDING THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT TAX CREDITS" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor, where he emphasized that Democrats are following through on their commitment to protect healthcare and urged a yes vote on extending the expired Affordable Care Act tax credits for three years. LEADER JEF more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR: "VOTE YES ON EXTENDING THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT TAX CREDITS" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor, where he emphasized that Democrats are following through on their commitment to protect healthcare and urged a yes vote on extending the expired Affordable Care Act tax credits for three years. LEADER JEFFRIES : I rise today, Mr.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON PBS: "THIS OUT-OF-CONTROL ADMINISTRATION NEEDS TO BE REINED IN" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on PBS NewsHour, where he made clear that Republicans must join Democrats in keeping the out-of-control Trump administration accountable for its repeated abuse of power, in Venezuela and in communities like Minneapolis. AMNA NAWAZ more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON PBS: "THIS OUT-OF-CONTROL ADMINISTRATION NEEDS TO BE REINED IN" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on PBS NewsHour, where he made clear that Republicans must join Democrats in keeping the out-of-control Trump administration accountable for its repeated abuse of power, in Venezuela and in communities like Minneapolis. AMNA NAWAZ: First up, Representative more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF STENY HOYER * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Steny Hoyer announced he would not seek another term in the House of Representatives: Congressman Steny Hoyer's legendary career has been defined by his principled leadership, unmatched dedication to public service and co more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF STENY HOYER * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Steny Hoyer announced he would not seek another term in the House of Representatives: Congressman Steny Hoyer's legendary career has been defined by his principled leadership, unmatched dedication to public service and commitment to the People's H more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Secures Nearly $1 Million for New York Law Enforcement * (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) applauded the House passage of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2026, which includes nearly $1 million in funding she earmarked for New York law enforcement. One of three appropriations bills passed by the House  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2026: * * * Meeks Blasts Trump's Withdrawal From 66 International Organizations Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued a statement on Trump's withdrawal from 66 international organizations, including 31 United Nations entities. "President Trump's withdrawal from these vital i more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2026: * * * Meeks Requests Rubio's Attendance for Public Hearing on Venezuela Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, invited Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Deputy Secretary Chris Landau to participate in a special meeting Meeks and Committee Democrats will host on Wednesday, January 14t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2026: * * * Meeks, Amo, Garcia Demand Investigation into Trump Despot-Whisperer Witkoff's Sketchy Business Dealings President Donald Trump's Special Envoy to the Middle East and Russia, Steve Witkoff, continues to make money off his family's corrupt crypto scheme while negotiating with some of the company's biggest investors on behalf of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Helps Pass Bipartisan Extension of ACA Tax Credits to Protect Affordable Health Care * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement: "Today, House Democrats, joined by a few Republicans, delivered a major victory for the millions of Americans whose health care premiums skyrocketed after the ACA tax credits expired," said Rep. Gillen. "I w more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Mannion (NY-22) Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Immersive Technology Bill to Modernize Workforce Training and Prepare American Workers for Jobs of The Future * WASHINGTON, D.C. Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today introduced the bipartisan and bicameral Immersive Technology for the American Workforce Act (link is external) to expand the use of virtual reality, augmented reali more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Khanna and Massie Call for the Appointment of a Special Master to Compel the Department of Justice to Release the Full Epstein Files * Washington, DC Today, Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17) and Thomas Massie (KY-04), the leaders of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, sent a letter to Judge Paul Engelmayer of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, requesting the more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Tenney, Fischbach Reintroduce the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women Act During Pro-Life Month * Washington, D.C. - Congresswomen Claudia Tenney (NY-24) and Michelle Fischbach (MN-7) reintroduced the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women Act, reaffirming their commitment to protecting mothers, children, and states' ability to support life-affirming care. The legislation would codify more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Representative John W. Mannion on Judge's Ruling that the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York is Serving Unlawfully * SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement on a federal judge ruling that John Sarcone is unlawfully serving as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York: "Every community I repr more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Representative John W. Mannion on Vote to Extend the Affordable Care Act Tax Credits for Three Years * SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement on his vote to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits for three years: "The House of Representatives sent a strong bipartisan message that despite the best efforts of Donald Trump and more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, ranking member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust, issued the following news release on Jan. 7, 2026: * * * Subcommittee Ranking Member Nadler's Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Trump's Politicization of Merger Review Today, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, delivered opening remark more PR