Thursday - November 21, 2024
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Saturday November 09, 2024 ( 8 items )  

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON RACIST TEXT MESSAGES FOLLOWING THE 2024 ELECTION
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement regarding racist text messages sent to Black Americans nationwide in recent days: "It has been just over two days since we received the results of the 2024 Presidential Election, and now we have witnessed vile text messages sent en masse to primarily Black youths all across our country. "I am outraged by this attack. For countles  more

Congressman Langworthy and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Highlight Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention; Tour Mobile Lung Cancer Screening Unit
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: BLASDELL, NY Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) and leadership of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center President & CEO Dr. Candace S. Johnson and Dr. Mary Reid, Director of Cancer Screening and Survivorship teamed up to highlight federal legislation to expand lung cancer research and prevention. In front of the EDDY (Early Detection Driven to You), Roswell Park's state-of-the-art mobile lung c  more

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Green Issues Statement on DOJ Charges for Iran-Backed Assassination Plot Against President-Elect Donald Trump, Iranian-American Dissident
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Rep. Mark Green, R-Tennessee, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2024: * * * Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN) issued the following statement after the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced charges against Farhad Shakeri, an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) asset living in Tehran, and two Americans in New York, Carlisle Rivera and Jonathon Loadholt. Their assassin  more

LEADER JEFFRIES ISSUES STATEMENT ON ANTISEMITIC ATTACK IN AMSTERDAM
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2024: * * * Brooklyn, NY - Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: I am appalled that once again Jews in Europe became victims of an unthinkable antisemitic attack directed at Israeli soccer fans. The premeditated ambush in Amsterdam is abhorrent and must be universally condemned. For thousands of years, Jewish communities in Euro  more

LEADER JEFFRIES ISSUES STATEMENT ON ANTISEMITIC ATTACK IN AMSTERDAM
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following statement on Nov. 8, 2024: * * * Brooklyn, NY - Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: I am appalled that once again Jews in Europe became victims of an unthinkable antisemitic attack directed at Israeli soccer fans. The premeditated ambush in Amsterdam is abhorrent and must be universally condemned. For thousands of years, Jewish communities in Europe and throughout the worl  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following statement on Nov. 7, 2024: * * * Brooklyn, NY - Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz are remarkable public servants who ran an inspired and positive campaign focused on lifting people up. We look forward to our continued partnership on behalf of the American people in the next chapter of their pub  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: 'THE BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION CAN BE PROUD OF ITS RECORD'
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2024: NEW YORK, NY - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on NY1's Inside City Hall with Errol Louis where he highlighted House Democrats' strong electoral performance in New York and the success of House Democratic incumbents across the nation. ERROL LOUIS: Welcome back to Inside City Hall. Democrats here in New York have officially flipped three House se  more

SCHUMER ANNOUNCES $32 MILLION CHIPS AWARD FOR CORNING INC.'S CANTON PLANT CREATING 300+ NEW, GOOD-PAYING JOBS; SPARKING MAJOR $315M EXPANSION TO INCREASE PRODUCTION OF SPECIALIZED GLASS FOR THE...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: Corning Incorporated's North Country Facility Is The Only One In The Country That Manufactures Specialized Glass Critical To The Chip Industry Used In Some Of The Most Advanced Machinery In The World; New Award Will Expand Production And Supercharge The Workforce Adding Up To 130 Manufacturing Jobs And 175 Construction Jobs To Strengthen This Vital Supply Chain For America Sch  more