WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, posted the following news: * * * "Equipped, Trained, Prepared": Homeland Republicans Highlight Congressional Action for FIFA World Cup Security This week, House Committee on Homeland Security Republicans spotlighted congressional resources and oversight that helped prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as federal, state, and local law enforcement, along with private sector partners, work around the clock to ensure the safety of American more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on June 28, 2026: * * * "We Need to Be Able to Defend At Computer Speed": Chairman Garbarino Joins Punchbowl's 'Fly Out Day' to Talk AI and Cybersecurity Last week, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) joined Punchbowl News' "Fly Out Day" to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the cybersecurity landscape and reshaping the resilience of America's critica more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE CELEBRATES THE PERMANENCE OF BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement: "As it has been since 1868, and as it will remain in permanent glory, birthright citizenship is the law of our land. Today, the Supreme Court affirmed an obvious truth in this nation: that a child of any refugee is as equally American as any descendant of the Revolution, with the same rights, oppor more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE SPEAKS ON OMAR RAMOS-JIMENEZ FROM FLOOR OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES * (Washington, D.C.)-Today, Congressman Joe Morelle delivered remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives reflecting on his visit with Omar Ramos-Jimenez, a Rochester resident currently detained by ICE at the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility in Batavia, New York. Congressman Morelle's remarks, available below, will also appear in the Cong more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Joins Bipartisan Effort to Modernize Agricultural Workforce Program, Strengthen America's Food Supply * Washington, DC -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today joined House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) and a bipartisan group of lawmakers in introducing the Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act, legislation to modernize the H-2A agricultural guest worker program, reduce unnecessary bureaucracy, more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Introduces Legislation To Support Direct Care Workforce, Family Caregivers * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Senate Aging Committee, introduced legislation to support direct care workers and family caregivers, who provide essential daily care to seniors and people with disabilities. The Supporting Our Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act would provide federal funding to states and other eli more PR

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Federal Court Ruling Citing Freezing Of Gateway Funds As "Contrary To Law" * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD), made a statement following a decision by Judge Jeannette Vargas, U.S. District Court Judge for the Southern District of New York, to vacate the Trump administration's September 30, 2025 deci more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Ruling * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on the Supreme Court upholding birthright citizenship: "Today, the Supreme Court did what the Constitution has demanded for more than 150 years: it affirmed that children born on American soil are American citizens. This is a victory for the rule of law, for the Fourteenth Amendment, and for hundreds more PR

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Launch Push To Cap Medicare Costs For Seniors * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Senate Aging Committee, along with 14 of her Senate colleagues, introduced the Medicare Cost Cap Act to create a $5,000 cap on out-of-pocket costs for Traditional Medicare (Parts A and B) beneficiaries. Currently, Traditional Medicare does not have a limit on out-of-pocket costs, meaning beneficiaries are con more PR

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Delivers Remarks During Floor Debate on Lebanon War Powers Resolution * Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today delivered the following remarks on the floor, as prepared, during debate on H. Con. Res. 108, the War Powers Resolution to bar U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon. I rise today in support of H. Con. Res. 108 more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following floor remarks on June 29, 2026: * * * Meeks Delivers Remarks During Floor Debate on Lebanon War Powers Resolution Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today delivered the following remarks on the floor, as prepared, during debate on H. Con. Res. 108, the War Powers Resolution to bar U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon. I rise today in support of H.  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Statement Following Administration Briefing on Iran MOU * Washington, D.C. \- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement following yesterday's briefing by Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff on the administration's Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Iran: "As has become a pattern with this  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy Introduces VA Coaching Into Care Act to Support Families of At-Risk Veterans * Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) announced the introduction of the VA Coaching Into Care Act, a bill to address a major gap in support for families and loved ones of at-risk veterans. This legislation would restart the VA's Coaching Into Care program, strengthening access to real-time mental health resources for veterans and the family members who support t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Applauds Court Victory Expanding Professional Degree Status for Nursing and Healthcare Students * Washington, D.C. - 6/30/26... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) welcomed the Department of Education's decision to comply with a federal court's order to expand its list of professional degree programs, a move that restores access to higher federal student loan limits for students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, occu more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Slams Democrats for Dismissing Sheridan Gorman's Murder and Defending Sanctuary Policies That Kill Americans at Hearing * Washington, D.C. - 6/30/26... Following today's House Judiciary Committee hearing, "Sanctuary Policies: Victims' Perspectives," Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) issued the following statement after introducing the mother of Sheridan Gorman, Jessica, as a witness: "Today, Jessica Gorman sat before this committee, a grievi more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE SUPREME COURT'S DECISION SAFEGUARDING BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The Supreme Court finally affirmed, by applying the law and being guided by the Constitution, that all persons born in the United States are American citizens. There is, and shall be, no question. Donald Trump's disgraceful actions as it relat more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE SUPREME COURT'S DECISION SAFEGUARDING BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The Supreme Court finally affirmed, by applying the law and being guided by the Constitution, that all persons born in the United States are American citizens. There is, and shall be, no question. Donald Trump's disgraceful actions as it relates to the Birthright Citiz more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * Meeks, Nunn Tout Unanimous Bipartisan Victory on Bill to Expand Access to Financial Advisement Today, U.S. Reps. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY-05) and Zach Nunn (R-IA-03) secured unanimous passage of their bipartisan Clarity for Compensation Act during a House Financial Services Committee markup. The measure supports independent financial advisors by removing outdated regulatory barriers that penalize them for operating as small busine more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following statement on June 29, 2026: * * * Morelle Statement on SCOTUS Decision to Protect Mail-in Voting Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, issued this statement following the Supreme Court of the United States' decision in Watson v. RNC - a case that now upholds our nation's safe and secure election administration method of voting by mail: "The Supreme Court did the rig more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of PROMESA * WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) released the following statement on the ten year anniversary of the passage of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act of 2016 (PROMESA). "Ten years ago today, Congress passed the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act of 2016 (PROMESA) to address the i more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following letter to WinRed Inc.: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 10, 2026 Ryan Lyk Chief Executive Officer WinRed, Inc. 4250 Fairfax Drive, Suite 600 Arlington, Virginia 22203-1665 Dear Mr. Lyk: The Committee on House more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $63 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR UPSTATE NEW YORK AIRPORTS * Announcement Includes Fed $$ From FAA's Airport Improvement Program And Airport Infrastructure Grant Program Which Senators Boosted In Bipartisan Infrastructure & Jobs Law And FAA Reauthorization Law Schumer, Gillibrand: Fed $$ Helping Upstate NY Reach New Heights! Today, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Congressman Nick Langworthy on the Passage of the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act * Congressman Nick Langworthy released the following statement: "Last night, the House passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act) with strong bipartisan support. As a father of two, I know parents-not Big Tech-should be in the driver's seat when it comes to protecting our kids online. Families deserve real tools to shield chi more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko Cheers $1.5 Million for Montgomery County to Cleanup Brownfield Sites * WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) announced that Montgomery County is being awarded $1.5 million for a Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup (MAC) Assessment Coalition Grant. The funding, awarded through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be used to conduct environmental site assessments and support cleanup plans for several more PR