WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Cancel the Cuts: Kennedy, 1199SEIU, and Western New York Healthcare Leaders Warn of Looming Medicaid Requirements * With New Rules Set to Take Effect January 1st, State Health Officials Estimate at Least 475,000 New Yorkers Could Lose Medicaid Access Kennedy Vows House Democrats Will Fight to Protect Care and Affordability BUFFALO, N.Y. - Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) joined 1199SEIU, a coalition of organized labor, and leaders from loca more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF DOLORES HUERTA * UPDATE: Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians On Tuesday, June 25, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration could move forward with its plans to rip legal status away from nearly 350,000 current Haitian and Syrian Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders. Following this decision, the Department of Homeland Security announced the termina more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF DOLORES HUERTA * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement upon the death of Dolores Huerta: Dolores Huerta was a trailblazing leader, a courageous champion of civil and political rights and an American hero who spent her life fighting for worker dignity, economic justice and opportunity. She was a transformative force for good, co-foundin more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Announces Federal Funding to Expand Science & Stewardship Program at Freshkills Park * (STATEN ISLAND, NY) -- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today joined Mark Murphy, President of the Freshkills Park Alliance and Administrator of Freshkills Park, to announce nearly $687,000 in federal funding she secured to expand the Science & Stewardship Program at Freshkills Park. The funding will provide the initial framework, infra more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis, Brooklyn Elected Officials Highlight State Policies Driving Up Utility Bills, Legislative Efforts to Lower Energy Costs * (BROOKLYN, NY) -- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) joined State Senator Steve Chan and Assemblymembers Lester Chang, Michael Tannousis, and Alec Brook-Krasny to highlight how costly New York State energy policies and mandates are driving up utility bills for families and businesses, while outlining fe more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Recovers Over $4.2 Million For Nassau County Taxpayers Since Taking Office * GARDEN CITY, NY -- Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) announced that she has returned over $4.2 million to Nassau County residents owed by the federal government and closed more than 3,300 cases since taking office. As the representative for New York's Fourth Congressional District, Rep. Gillen has helped constituents recover overpaid taxes, collect dis more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 22, 2026 The Honorable Markwayne Mullin Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20528 Dear Secretary Mullin: Why is the Department of Homeland Securi more PR