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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2026-07-18 ( 15 items )  
CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE REAFFIRMS LEADERSHIP ON ELECTION SECURITY FOLLOWING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S LATEST FALSE CLAIMS (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE REAFFIRMS LEADERSHIP ON ELECTION SECURITY FOLLOWING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S LATEST FALSE CLAIMS * (Rochester, N.Y.)- Following President Trump's Address to the Nation last night, Congressman Joe Morelle, Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration and the top House Democrat on election security, reaffirmed his commitment to protecting the integrity of American elections and ensuring every eligible voter can cast a b more PR

Gillibrand Commences Statewide Tour Addressing The Rising Cost Of Groceries, Lagging Consumer Confidence (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Commences Statewide Tour Addressing The Rising Cost Of Groceries, Lagging Consumer Confidence * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held press conferences across New York State - including in Latham, Utica, and Riverhead - to address the crushing impact of rising grocery and household goods prices on working families. The push follows a recent Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index report showing headline inflation sur more PR

Gillibrand, Boozman Introduce Landmark Bipartisan Bill To Expand Paid Family And Medical Leave (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Boozman Introduce Landmark Bipartisan Bill To Expand Paid Family And Medical Leave * Today, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and John Boozman (R-AR) introduced historic bipartisan legislation to expand Americans' access to paid family and medical leave. The More Paid Leave for More Americans Act would establish a competitive grant program for states that provide a minimum of six weeks of parental, caregiving, or medical le more PR

Goldman, Schumer, Gillibrand Call for Investigation Into Trump Admin Plan to Move Army Corps of Engineers Offices From NYC to New Jersey (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman, Schumer, Gillibrand Call for Investigation Into Trump Admin Plan to Move Army Corps of Engineers Offices From NYC to New Jersey * Washington, D.C. \- U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10), Senate Leader Chuck Schumer, and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand led 7 members of the New York congressional delegation in demanding an investigation into the Trump Administration's decision to move the Army Corps of Engineers New York District and North more PR

House Appropriations Committee Democratic Leaders Write to Trump Administration Opposing Political Power Grab (10)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 16, 2026: * * * House Appropriations Committee Democratic Leaders Write to Trump Administration Opposing Political Power Grab House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) together with the other eleven Democratic subcommittee Ranking Members urged the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to withdraw its proposed Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance in a lette more PR

House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks, Keating Lead Dems in Letter to Rubio on Politicization of Counter Terrorism (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks, Keating Lead Dems in Letter to Rubio on Politicization of Counter Terrorism * Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Bill Keating, Ranking Member of the Europe Subcommittee, led Democrats today in a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio raising concerns that the State Department is politicizing counterterrorism work at the expense of American na more PR

Lawler Introduces Public Service Retirement Tax Relief Act to Cap Federal Taxes on State and Local Government Pensions (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Introduces Public Service Retirement Tax Relief Act to Cap Federal Taxes on State and Local Government Pensions * Washington, D.C. - 7/17/26... This week, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the Public Service Retirement Tax Relief Act, legislation to cap federal income taxes for retirees' government pensions. The tax cap would provide up to $10,000 in relief for individual filers and up to $20,000 for qualifying joint filers in which more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP'S DERANGED SPEECH (10)
WASHINGTON, July 16 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP'S DERANGED SPEECH * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump has once again chosen to spew deliberate and dangerous lies because the economy is a disaster and he knows that the American people have had enough. He has cynically and corruptly decided to call into question our free and fair elections before a single ballot has been  more PR

Malliotakis Rallies with Staten Island Realtors in Support of Capital Gains Tax Relief to Protect Seniors' Nest Eggs (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Rallies with Staten Island Realtors in Support of Capital Gains Tax Relief to Protect Seniors' Nest Eggs * (STATEN ISLAND, NY) -Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) joined local Staten Island Realtors and seniors at the Great Kills Friendship Club to rally support for H.R. 9064, the Nest Egg Protection Act, and H.R. 1340, the More Homes on the Market Act. Malliotakis' legislation, the Nest Egg Protection Act, would lower th more PR

Meeks, Beyer, Walkinshaw, Titus Introduce Legislation to Expedite Return of Career Diplomats Wrongfully Forced Out of State Department (10)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on July 16, 2026: * * * Meeks, Beyer, Walkinshaw, Titus Introduce Legislation to Expedite Return of Career Diplomats Wrongfully Forced Out of State Department House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA), Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV), and Congressman James Walkinshaw (D-VA) today introduced the Foreign Service Test-Free Reentry Act to help more PR

Morelle Issues Statement Following Trump's Address (10)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following statement on July 16, 2026: * * * Morelle Issues Statement Following Trump's Address Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, issued the following statement after the President embarrassingly spouted election security conspiracy theories, mis- dis- and mal-information from the White House: "President Trump's pathetic and unserious rantings this evening were an attempt  more PR

Morelle Statement in Advance of President Trump's Address (10)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following statement on July 16, 2026: * * * Morelle Statement in Advance of President Trump's Address Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, issued the following statement in advance of the presidential address expected to be laced with conspiracy theories about America's election security: "Tonight's address is part of Donald Trump's ongoing campaign to subvert our democracy. more PR

Reps. Pallone, Tonko, Clarke Issues Letter to EPA Administrator Zeldin (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, with Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Environment, and Yvette Clarke, D-New York, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, issued the following letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin: * * * Original text here: Here is the text of the letter: July 16, 2026 The Honorable Lee Zeldin Administrator Environmental Protection Agenc more PR

Sen. Warren Issues Leter to Commerce, Defense Depts., Ex-Im Bank, U.S. International Development Finance Corp. (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following letter to the Export-Import Bank of the U.S., U.S. International Development Finance Corp. and the U.S. Departments of Commerce and Defense: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 7, 2026 The Honorable John Jovanovic President and Chairman Export-Import Bank of the United States 811 Vermont Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20571 - The Honorable Ben Black Chief Execut more PR

Sen. Warren Issues Letter to JPMorgan Chase & Co. (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following letter to JPMorgan Chase and Co.: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 10, 2026 Mr. Jamie Dimon Chairman & Chief Executive Officer JPMorgan Chase & Co. 270 Park Avenue New York, NY 10017 Dear Mr. Dimon: I am writing to request information regarding JPMorgan Chase & Co's ("JPMorgan") extended business relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and your knowledge of the b more PR