WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Duckworth, Schiff Press FDA On Plan To Mitigate Estrogen Patch Shortage * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) pressed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on its plan to mitigate the estradiol transdermal patch shortage, which is making it harder for women to manage symptoms of menopause. Estradiol transdermal patches are the clinically preferred, first-line treatment for managing menopause symptoms like hot flashes, night  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Introduces Bipartisan Bill with Local Mayors and Advocates to Fund PFAS Cleanup and Reduce Water Utility Costs for Long Islanders * A video of the full bill announcement is available HERE. ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY -- Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04) held a press conference with local Long Island mayors and clean water advocates to announce her bipartisan Protect Clean Water Act. Introduced alongside Congressman Brian Fitzpatric more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following letter to U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 9, 2026 Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle U.S. Embassy Athens 91 Vasilisis Sophias Ave 10160 Athens, Greece Dear Ambassador Guilfoyle: I am writing to express my deep concern over the Wall Street Journal's October 7, 2026 report detailing that, while your nomination to be U.S. Ambassador to Greec more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following letter with Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, ranking member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, to Acting Deputy Attorney General R. Trent McCotter: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 19, 2026 R. Trent McCotter Acting Deputy Attorney General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Dear Acting Deputy Attorney General McCotter more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Mannion Continues to Seek Answers From Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Redesign and Taxpayer Spending * SYRACUSE, NY -- Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today sent a follow-up letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent seeking answers on the status of the effort to place Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, the taxpayer resources already invested in the redesign, and the Department's timeline for moving  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, ranking member of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, and Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, to Joshua Carter, associate administrator in the Office of Investment and Innovation at the Small Business Administration: * * * Here is the text of the letter: Octob more PR