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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Tuesday February 25, 2025 ( 12 items )  

Congressman Kennedy Stands Up For WNY's Federal Workers Amid Elon Musk's Attack on Civil Servants
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kennedy Stands Up For WNY's Federal Workers Amid Elon Musk's Attack on Civil Servants Kennedy Convened Roundtable With Labor Union Representatives To Discuss Slashes To WNY Federal Workforce BUFFALO, NY -- Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) hosted a roundtable with labor union leaders to discuss the devastating impact of recent actions by the Trump administration targeting dedicated   more

Congressman Lawler Observes the Third Anniversary of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following statement on Feb. 24, 2025: * * * Congressman Lawler Observes the Third Anniversary of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Washington, D.C. - 2/24/2025... Today, Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17) released the following statement regarding the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. "Today marks the third anniversary of Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. To be clear, Vladimir Putin is a vile dictator and thug and  more

Dear Colleague on Republican Budget Scheme
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Dear Colleague on Republican Budget Scheme Dear Colleague: I write with respect to this week's pivotal consideration of the House Republican budget scheme that betrays hardworking American families in every community across the country. Given the expected closeness of the vote, it's imperative that we are present with maximum attendance. Donald Trump and House Republ  more

Dear Colleague on Republican Budget Scheme
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Dear Colleague on Republican Budget Scheme Dear Colleague: I write with respect to this week's pivotal consideration of the House Republican budget scheme that betrays hardworking American families in every community across the country. Given the expected closeness of the vote, it's imperative that we are present with maximum attendance. Donald Trump and House Republicans promised to lower th  more

Dems Issue Letter Telling Trump He Doesn't Have Authority to Eliminate USADF
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2025: * * * Dems Issue Letter Telling Trump He Doesn't Have Authority to Eliminate USADF Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Lois Frankel, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs; Sara Jac  more

House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Issues Statement on 3 Year Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Issues Statement on 3 Year Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued a statement marking the third anniversary of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine: "It is a shameful failure of U.S. leadership that, on the third annive  more

House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks on Dems Issue Letter Telling Trump He Doesn't Have Authority to Eliminate USADF
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks on Dems Issue Letter Telling Trump He Doesn't Have Authority to Eliminate USADF Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Lois Frankel, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs; Sara Jacobs, Ranking Mem  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT MARKING THREE YEARS SINCE RUSSIA'S BRUTAL INVASION OF UKRAINE
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT MARKING THREE YEARS SINCE RUSSIA'S BRUTAL INVASION OF UKRAINE Washington, DC - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Three years ago today, Russia launched a premeditated war of aggression that has been responsible for the devastation, death and destruction inflicted upon our democratic ally Ukraine. Since  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT MARKING THREE YEARS SINCE RUSSIA'S BRUTAL INVASION OF UKRAINE
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT MARKING THREE YEARS SINCE RUSSIA'S BRUTAL INVASION OF UKRAINE Washington, DC - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Three years ago today, Russia launched a premeditated war of aggression that has been responsible for the devastation, death and destruction inflicted upon our democratic ally Ukraine. Since then, President Joe Biden  more

Meeks Issues Statement on 3 Year Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2025: * * * Meeks Issues Statement on 3 Year Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued a statement marking the third anniversary of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine: "It is a shameful failure of U.S. leadership   more

Meeks, Bacon Issue Joint Statement on Bipartisan Resolution in Support of Ukraine on 3-Year Anniversary of Russia's Invasion
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2025: * * * Meeks, Bacon Issue Joint Statement on Bipartisan Resolution in Support of Ukraine on 3-Year Anniversary of Russia's Invasion Washington, DC - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Representative Don Bacon (R- NE) issued the following joint statement concerni  more

Representative Adriano Espaillat Condemns Undue Profiling Against Latino Elected Official
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Adriano Espaillat Condemns Undue Profiling Against Latino Elected Official Rep. Espaillat, Rep. Velazquez Rebuked Rep. Mike Lawler's Questioning of Latino Official's Citizenship WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Nydia Velazquez (NY-07) rebuked Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17) for questioning the citizenship of a fellow public official. "We are writ  more