WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Applauds House Passage of the FY2027 National Defense Authorization Act * Washington, DC -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today applauded House passage of the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation that authorizes $1.15 trillion to strengthen America's national defense, support servicemembers, rebuild the defense industrial base, and advance President Trump's Peace Through Strength agend more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Grills Hegseth On Iran War Lies, Skyrocketing Costs * Gillibrand To Hegseth: "You Are Asking For Unlimited Money For Bombs When People Can't Feed Their Families" **Watch Her Questioning Here ** Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the Senate Appropriations, Intelligence, and Armed Services Committees, grilled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the Trump administration's lies about Iran's nuclear capabil more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Holds Virtual Press Conference Celebrating Senate Passage Of Her Bipartisan Legislation To Support Seniors * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference to celebrate unanimous Senate passage of her bipartisan Older Americans Act (OAA) Reauthorization Act. The OAA Reauthorization Act renews funding for the essential services provided by the OAA, including programs that provide nutrition assistance, more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Death Of Sergeant Angel Rampersad * Rampersad Is Believed To Have Been Killed In Action During An Iranian Attack Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on the death of Sergeant Angel S. Rampersad, 28, of Ozone Park, New York. Sergeant Rampersad is believed to have lost her life during an Iranian attack at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan. To honor Sergeant Rampersad's service, Sen more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: ON HOUSE FLOOR, CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN SPEAKS OUT AGAINST "RECKLESS, COSTLY" WAR IN IRAN, REFUSES TO GIVE PETE HEGSETH A $1.5 TRILLION BLANK CHECK * On House Floor, Congressman Pat Ryan Speaks Out Against "Reckless, Costly" War in Iran, Refuses to Give Pete Hegseth a $1.5 Trillion Blank Check Congressman Ryan - an Iraq war combat veteran and the first West Point graduate to represent the Academy in Congress - spoke on the House floor in opposit more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR AHEAD OF RECONCILIATION VOTE: "REPUBLICAN EXTREMISTS APPARENTLY HAVE MONEY FOR WARS, BUT CAN'T FEED THE POOR" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the Republican budget resolution, where he emphasized that House Democrats are committed to using taxpayer dollars to meet the needs of the American people over increasing funding for Operat more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR AHEAD OF RECONCILIATION VOTE: "REPUBLICAN EXTREMISTS APPARENTLY HAVE MONEY FOR WARS, BUT CAN'T FEED THE POOR" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the Republican budget resolution, where he emphasized that House Democrats are committed to using taxpayer dollars to meet the needs of the American people over increasing funding for Operation Epic Failure in the Mi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Applauds Ways & Means Committee Passage of Her Bill to Stop Foreign Influence in American Elections * (WASHINGTON, DC) -Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) is celebrating the passage of her legislation, H.R. 9771, the Stopping Foreign Influence in Elections Act of 2026, out of the House Ways and Means Committee. This legislation would establish safeguards to ensure foreign nationals cannot contribute to tax-exempt organiza more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez: "If Anyone Wants to Live Right Next to One of These Data Centers Here on this Committee, Please Raise Your Hand" * WATCH HERE Washington, D.C. \- Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) highlighted the need to address the real harms and public health impacts of data centers during an Energy and Commerce Full Committee Markup. Find Representative Ocasio-Cortez's remarks as delivered below: "Thank you more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence, issued the following news release: * * * One Year Later, Digital Assets Subcommittee Highlights the Importance of the CLARITY Act Today, on the one-year anniversary of the House's bipartisan passage of H.R. 3633, the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence, led by Subcommittee Ch more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Meeks Issues Statement on the Passing of Sergeant Angel S. Rampersad * Meeks Statement on Passing of Sergeant Angel S. Rampersad Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY-05) issued the following statement on the tragic passing of Sergeant Angel S. Rampersad, a constituent of New York's 5 th Congressional District and member of the United States Armed Forces. "Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of Sergeant Angel Ram more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND DEMAND TRUTH, TRANSPARENCY, AND PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY ABOUT PROPOSED ICE DETENTION FACILITY IN NEWBURGH * As ICE Refuses To Be Transparent On Its Plans For Orange County, Senators Say Enough Is Enough, Stop The Secrecy, Work With Local Leaders, And Give Assurances There Will Be No ICE Facility In Orange County Earlier This Year, After Community-Wide And Bipartisan Opposition, ICE Backed Off Plan more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Nick Langworthy on Passage of the Stop Insider Trading Act * "From the day I came to Congress, I've consistently championed legislation to ban Members and their spouses from trading individual stocks because we are here to serve the people we represent, not cash in on information that isn't available to the public." "Today, the House took an important step toward stopping this insidious practice by passing the Stop Insider Trad more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Leads Intelligence Committee 9/11 Commission Hearing on Emerging Threats * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In case you missed it, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik led an Intelligence Committee hearing on new and emerging threat streams since the attacks on 9/11. This hearing is part of a year-long bipartisan review of the 9/11 Commission Report recommendations ahead of the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks later this yea more PR