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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Tuesday November 26, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Congresswoman Tenney Elected as New York's Regional Representative on the Republican Policy Committee
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today announced that she was elected as New York's regional representative to the Republican Policy Committee for the 119th Congress. This prestigious committee was created in 1949 and serves as a forum for members of the House Republican Conference to collaborate and develop legislative proposals that promote common sense, conservative solutions. "It is a distinct p  more

Congresswoman Tenney Releases Statement on CBP's Plan to Evaluate Cloverleaf for New Station
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: Cleveland, NY Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today made the following statement on U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) plan to evaluate Cloverleaf for a new CBP station. In September, Tenney sent a letter to Joseph Zidron, the Director of the Real Property Program Management Office in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, recommending they consider Cloverleaf as the alternate site for a n  more

FOLLOWING MONTHS OF ADVOCACY, SCHUMER GETS CBP TO REVERSE COURSE & SECURES COMMITMENT TO ADD COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED CLOVERLEAF PROPERTY TO CONSIDERATION FOR NEW BORDER PATROL STATION
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced, after months of advocacy, he has successfully gotten U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to reverse course and add the community-supported Cloverleaf property to the pending environmental review for consideration for the new U.S. Border Patrol facility. "Following our repeated efforts to make them reconsider  more

REP. JOE MORELLE LEADS CHARGE AGAINST HOLIDAY SCAMS TARGETING SENIORS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2024: (Rochester, N.Y.)--Today, Congressman Joe Morelle was joined by Lifespan of Greater Rochester and local seniors at the Lily Cafe to discuss the rise in scams and other malicious attacks aimed at older Americans during the holiday season. "While the holiday season brings with it a time of joy and generosity, it also brings a concerning rise in scams and other bad actors targeting older Am  more

Rep. Kennedy Named Regional Whip by Colleagues
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) was unanimously elected by his Democratic Caucus colleagues to serve as Regional Whip for Region 11 in the 119th Congress. New York State is the only state to be represented by its own Region. "I'm honored to be selected by my colleagues to serve as Regional Whip, and look forward to being a strong voice for our region, and our state," said Congressman Kennedy. "New Y  more

SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $11.5 MILLION TO COMBAT OPIOID EPIDEMIC & STRENGTHEN ADDICTION TREATMENT SERVICES IN WESTERN NEW YORK & ROCHESTER-FINGER LAKES REGION
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: Senators Explain Funding Will Help Law Enforcement, Behavioral Health Professionals, Social Services & Medical Researchers Collaborate To Combat Opioids And Substance Use Disorders Funding Will Support Projects In Chautauqua, Erie, Monroe Counties That Provide Services To Individuals With Substance Use Disorders U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator  more