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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2026-08-01 ( 7 items )  
Chairman Rick Scott, Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand Unveil AI Report, Highlight Opportunities and Risks for Older Americans (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging issued the following news release on July 29, 2026: * * * Chairman Rick Scott, Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand Unveil AI Report, Highlight Opportunities and Risks for Older Americans Today, U.S. Senator Rick Scott, Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand released a new report, Artificial Intelligence & Older Americans: Confronting New Threats, Unlocking New Opportuniti more PR

Congresswoman McCollum Statement on Suspected Iranian Involvement in Attack on Minnesota's Water Infrastructure (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman McCollum Statement on Suspected Iranian Involvement in Attack on Minnesota's Water Infrastructure * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congresswoman Betty McCollum, the Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, issued the following statement on Thursday in response to reporting from the New York Times indicating that investigators suspect that Iranian hackers were behind the cyberattacks on dozens of Minnesota's municipal more PR

Congresswoman Tenney Presses Hochul for Answers on New York's Soaring SNAP Error Rate (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Presses Hochul for Answers on New York's Soaring SNAP Error Rate * Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today sent a letter to New York Governor Kathy Hochul urging her administration to cooperate with the federal government to reduce Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment errors, combat waste, fraud, and abuse, and protect New York taxpayers from unnecessary costs. According to the U.S. Department of Agri more PR

Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Provide Paid Family, Medical Leave For Federal Employees (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Provide Paid Family, Medical Leave For Federal Employees * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) led a group of eight senators in introducing the Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act, legislation to expand federal paid leave for federal employees to include 12 weeks of family and medical leave. "No American should have to choose between earning a paycheck and caring for a loved  more PR

Gillibrand, Colleagues Investigate Reports That DoD Failed To Provide Sufficient Care For Service Members Injured In Iran Strike (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Investigate Reports That DoD Failed To Provide Sufficient Care For Service Members Injured In Iran Strike Survivors of Iranian Attack on Port Shuaiba in Kuwait Say Pentagon Ignored Requests for Advanced Medical Aid, Failed to Provide Protection from Strikes, Misclassified Injuries "[S]oldiers Wounded in the Attack Concluded 'the Military's Medical System Failed Them.'" - U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a memb more PR

Kennedy, Gillibrand Demand USPS Reverse Decision to End Curbside Mail Delivery for Whistling Straits Residents (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy, Gillibrand Demand USPS Reverse Decision to End Curbside Mail Delivery for Whistling Straits Residents * WHEATFIELD, NY - Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand sent a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner demanding that the United States Postal Service (USPS) immediately reinstate its previous implementation of curbside mail delivery to the residents of the Whistling Straits subdivision in the Town of Wh more PR

Lawler To Improve Recycling Data, Expand Access To Recycling Nationwide With New Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler To Improve Recycling Data, Expand Access To Recycling Nationwide With New Bill * Washington, D.C. - 7/31/26... This week, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Josh Gotthiemer (NJ-05) introduced the Recycling Infrastructure and Data Accountability Act, legislation that would direct the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to study the feasibility of establishing a standardized national database to better track recycling infrastructure, recycl more PR