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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2026-09-26 ( 12 items )  
Ahead Of Import Ban On Some Canadian Products, Gillibrand Demands Passage Of Bill To Repeal And Refund President Trump's Tariffs Against Canada (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ahead Of Import Ban On Some Canadian Products, Gillibrand Demands Passage Of Bill To Repeal And Refund President Trump's Tariffs Against Canada * Gillibrand's Legislation Would Also Halt The Import Ban On Certain Canadian Dairy Products, Alcohol, and Other Goods, Which Is Set To Go Into Effect Next Week Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference demanding passage of her legislation to curb President Trump more PR

AS TRUMP CRATERS ECONOMY, MENG AND DUCKWORTH REINTRODUCE RESOLUTION TO EMPOWER MOTHERS IN THE WORKFORCE (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AS TRUMP CRATERS ECONOMY, MENG AND DUCKWORTH REINTRODUCE RESOLUTION TO EMPOWER MOTHERS IN THE WORKFORCE * WASHINGTON, D.C. - As Donald Trump's reckless policies continue to crater our economy and leave families behind, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) reintroduced the Mom Economy Resolution to promote and empower mothers in the workforce across the nation. While the Trump Administration cuts critical lifelines tha more PR

Congressman Langworthy Announces Introduction Of Bipartisan Surge to Save Newborns Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Langworthy Announces Introduction Of Bipartisan Surge to Save Newborns Act * #Legislation would provide $35 million annually to help states implement conditions recommended for the federal newborn screening panel and ensure families have access to early detection Clarence, NY-September 25th... Congressman Nick Langworthy today announced the introduction of the bipartisan Surge to Save Newborns Act, bipartisan legislation co-led by more PR

Congresswoman Tenney Adds New Constituent Resource on Trump Accounts (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Adds New Constituent Resource on Trump Accounts * Washington, D.C. -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24)today announced a new Trump Accounts informational resource on her congressional website to help families across New York's 24th District understand the program, eligibility requirements, and how to access official federal resources. Trump Accounts are tax-advantaged accounts established for eligible children under feder more PR

Congresswoman Tenney Hosts Statewide Sheriffs Roundtable to Discuss Hochul's Ban on Local Cooperation with ICE (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Hosts Statewide Sheriffs Roundtable to Discuss Hochul's Ban on Local Cooperation with ICE * Oswego County, N.Y. -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) todayhosted a roundtable and press conference with six New York sheriffs challenging the state's Local Cops, Local Crimes Act to discuss the law's impact on local law enforcement, public safety, and cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. New York's Local C more PR

Daines Joins Special Envoy Steve Witkoff in NYC, Touts Administration's Peace Efforts in Central Asia and South Caucasus (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines Joins Special Envoy Steve Witkoff in NYC, Touts Administration's Peace Efforts in Central Asia and South Caucasus * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Steve Daines joined Special Envoy Steve Witkoff for an event with the Board of Peace during the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. Read highlights below. Watch the full exchange HERE. Daines on his involvement with Central Asia: I remember the book The Global Chess Board that  more PR

Gillibrand Statement On Secretary Of The Navy Admission That 8 Service Members Attempted Suicide In The USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Secretary Of The Navy Admission That 8 Service Members Attempted Suicide In The USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group * Trump Dismissed Previous Concerns About Ship Conditions And Soldiers' Well-Being As "Fake News" Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Intelligence Committees, released the following statement regarding the September 22 response letter she receiv more PR

Gillibrand, Schneider Call For Hearings After Navy Discloses 8 Attempted Suicides By Sailors In USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Schneider Call For Hearings After Navy Discloses 8 Attempted Suicides By Sailors In USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Intelligence Committees, and Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL-10), a member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, called for congressional hearings following the Navy's confirmation that 8 sailors in the USS  more PR

Lawler Introduces Legislation to Update Home Safety Design Features for HUD Housing (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Introduces Legislation to Update Home Safety Design Features for HUD Housing * Washington, D.C. - 9/24/26... This week Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the Home Accessibility Improvements Inclusion Act, legislation that directs the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to update its options for universal design features and to train appraisers on how to properly value universal-design and accessibility improvem more PR

Lawler Introduces Legislation to Update Tax Code for Widows and Widowers (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Introduces Legislation to Update Tax Code for Widows and Widowers * Washington, D.C. - 9/25/26... This week, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the Tax Relief for Surviving Spouses Act, legislation that would update the federal tax code so widows or widowers can claim surviving spouse status for up to two years after their spouse's death, regardless of whether they have a dependent child. Under Internal Revenue Code Section 2(a),  more PR

New Study: Trump Vanity Projects Slated To Cost $1.8+ Billion (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * New Study: Trump Vanity Projects Slated To Cost $1.8+ Billion * JEC Report: Cost Of Vanity Projects Could Cover 600 Million School Lunches, Medical Expenditures For More Than 88,000 Veterans For One Year, Or Hiring Of Nearly 30,000 Schoolteachers Or Firefighters This week, the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) - Minority issued a new report with calculations that find that President Trump's vanity projects - including construction of the new  more PR

U.S.'s Prosecution of Nicolas Maduro Moros Topic of White Paper From CRS (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11401) on Sept. 21, 2026, by legislative attorney Karen Sokol: * * * The United States' Prosecution of Nicolas Maduro Moros: United States v. Maduro Following the seizure of Nicolas Maduro Moros (Maduro) by U.S. armed forces in Caracas, Venezuela, on January 3, 2026, a superseding indictment charging him and other defendants with narco-terrorism, narcotics, and weapons offenses was unsealed in the U.S. District Court fo more PR