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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Thursday July 11, 2024 ( 11 items )  

Leader Jeffries Floor Speech On Extreme MAGA Republican Voter Suppression Bill
WASHINGTON, July 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor in strong opposition to the extreme MAGA Republican bill that would unnecessarily increase voter disenfranchisement and distrust of our elections. JEFFRIES: Thank you to the distinguished gentleman, the Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee, for his tremendous leadership. I rise to  more

Malliotakis Meets Greece Prime Minister Mitsotakis in Washington, DC
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: Today Greek-American Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) released the following statement regarding her meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in during the 2024 NATO Summit: "Today I joined my Greek-American House colleagues in welcoming Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to and enjoyed a productive discussion on the issues affecting Greece and the strong relationship b  more

Nadler, Casten, Schakowsky Urge DOJ to Address Violence at Abortion Clinics
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Representatives Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Sean Casten (IL-06), and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) led 51 colleagues in a letter urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to fully enforce the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act and protect safe access to reproductive health care facilities. "It is concerning that, despite the alarming increase in violence and threats directed toward patients a  more

Ranking Member Nadler Opening Statement for the House Judiciary Committee Hearing, "Collusion in the Global Alliance for Responsible Media"
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, for the House Judiciary Committee Hearing, "Collusion in the Global Alliance for Responsible Media": "Mr. Chairman, this hearing has nothing to do with antitrust law, since the Majority's allegations wither under even the most basic antitrust analysis. This i  more

Rep. AOC Delivers Major Floor Speech on Articles of Impeachment Against Justices Thomas, Alito
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following remarks on the articles of impeachment against Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Anthony Alito Jr., on July 10, 2024 : * * * REPRESENTATIVE ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I rise today to introduce articles of impeachment against Associate Justices of the Supreme Court, Clarence Thomas, and Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. Against Justice Thomas the resolution includes three total articles. One  more

Rep. Joe Morelle Announces Federal Funding For Local Fire Department to Reduce Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced $50,000 in federal funding from the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to support Gates Fire District's efforts to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. "Carbon monoxide is often referred to as the 'invisible killer' because it is so difficult to detect, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of innocent Americans each year," said C  more

Rep. Lawler Joins Reps. Molinaro, D'Esposito, Williams in Introducing Illegal Offender Registry Act
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: Yesterday, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) joined Congressmen Marc Molinaro (NY-19), Anthony D'Esposito, and Brandon Williams (NY-22) in introducing the Illegal Offender Registry Act. The bill creates a database within the Department of Homeland Security to include all illegal immigrants who are convicted of a felony. This database will include names, crimes committed, and the offenders' cur  more

Rep. Molinaro Announces Mobile Office Hours in Chenango County
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Marc Molinaro, R-New York, issued the following news release: Oneonta, NYU.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today announced his constituent service team will hold mobile office hours from 10:00am to noon on Wednesday, July 17 at the Guilford Town Hall. During this event, constituents will be able to connect with representatives from Rep. Molinaro's office to share comments and resolve issues they are having with federal agencies like the VA, IRS, and Social Security A  more

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Introduces Articles of Impeachment Against Justice Thomas, Justice Alito
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: Today, July 10, 2024, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) introduced articles of impeachment against United States Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito. "The unchecked corruption crisis on the Supreme Court has now spiraled into a Constitutional crisis threatening American democracy writ large. Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito's pattern of  more

Rubio, Graham, to Biden DOJ: We Must Not Allow the CCP to Succeed in Information War Against Our Country
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Neville Roy Singham, a U.S. citizen living in Shanghai with extensive ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has reportedly funded many far-left and pro-Hamas organizations. According to the New York Times and Washington Free Beacon, these organizations have a track record of parroting CCP talking points and opposing U.S. interests, often with funding from CCP entities or working with CCP officials. Yet,   more

VIDEO: LEADER JEFFRIES FLOOR SPEECH ON EXTREME MAGA REPUBLICAN VOTER SUPPRESSION BILL
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor in strong opposition to the extreme MAGA Republican bill that would unnecessarily increase voter disenfranchisement and distrust of our elections. JEFFRIES: Thank you to the distinguished gentleman, the Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee, for his tremendous leadership. I rise today in strong opposition t  more