U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Friday November 15, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
CLARKE AND HAITI CAUCUS CONDEMN VIOLENCE IN HAITI, RENEW CALLS FOR BIDEN ADMIN. TO HALT DEPORTATIONS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Today, House Haiti Caucus Co-Chairs Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) issued the following statement on the recent violence and political instability in Haiti and called on the Biden Administration to halt all deportations to Haiti. The lawmakers' call follows the sudden dismissal of interim Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille and the t
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Congressman Langworthy Congratulates Electrovaya Following Announcement of Financing for New Lithium-Ion Battery Plant, Creating New Jobs in Jamestown
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release:
Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) issued a statement after Electrovaya announced they've received a new $50.8 million loan from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to support equipment, engineering, and setup costs for a battery manufacturing facility in Jamestown, New York:
"I'm proud to welcome Electrovaya to Jamestown," said Congressman Langworthy. "This major investment will
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Kean Statement on Congestion Pricing
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) issued the following statement in response to New York Governor Hochul's decision to reintroduce congestion pricing. Originally introduced in 2019, the congestion pricing program was postponed in June of this year but is now being reintroduced.
"Congestion pricing is a deeply flawed and inequitable program that unfairly targets New Jersey residents. I strong
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Malliotakis Statement on Revival of New York City's Congestion Pricing Scheme
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release:
(NEW YORK, NY) Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis today released the following statement regarding Governor Kathy Hochul's decision to revive New York City's Congestion Pricing scheme that will charge commuters $9 to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street.
"The city's Congestion Pricing plan did not receive the scrutiny and environmental review required under federal NEPA law. With Governor Hochul now ch
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Representative Adriano Espaillat Talks This Week in Washington with C-SPAN
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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"Government is a force of good," said Espaillat. "Through the appropriate process, in a bipartisan process, the American people are counting on us to work together to ensure that we pass a budget that is responsible, balanced and addresses the deficit."
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Representative Espaillat is the first Dominican American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and his
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