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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Friday March 14, 2025 ( 12 items )  

Congressman Dan Goldman Introduces Bill to Force Elon Musk to Disclose Conflicts of Interest
WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Dan Goldman Introduces Bill to Force Elon Musk to Disclose Conflicts of Interest Elon Musk Currently Serving as 'Special Government Employee' with Apparent Influence Over Government Contracting Despite Owning Companies with $13 Billion in Government Contracts 'Ending DOGE Conflicts Act' Would Require Musk to Face Independent Review for Potential Conflicts of Interest Read the Bill  more

Congressman Lawler Condemns Schumer For Risking Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Lawler Condemns Schumer For Risking Government Shutdown Pearl River, N.Y. - 3/13/2025... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) issued a scathing rebuke of Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, for rejecting the House-passed continuing resolution and pushing the nation toward a government shutdown. Lawler, who has consistently voted for every government funding bill regardless of the president,  more

Congressman Nick Langworthy Holds Press Conference Addressing Impending Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Holds Press Conference Addressing Impending Government Shutdown CLARENCE N.Y.-- March 12-- Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) held a press conference at his Clarence District Office today regarding the impending government shutdown at the hands of Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats. The House of Representatives passed a Continuing Resolution earlier this week, but it  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF RAUL GRIJALVA
WASHINGTON, March 13 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF RAUL GRIJALVA Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement upon the news of the death of Congressman Raul Grijalva: Today, the Congress, Caucus and country lost a giant with the passing of Congressman Raul Grijalva. Through his decades of public service as a community organizer, School Board Member, Coun  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF RAUL GRIJALVA
WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF RAUL GRIJALVA Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement upon the news of the death of Congressman Raul Grijalva: Today, the Congress, Caucus and country lost a giant with the passing of Congressman Raul Grijalva. Through his decades of public service as a community organizer, School Board Member, County Supervisor, Member of C  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE'RE STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"
WASHINGTON, March 13 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE'RE STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Morning Joe where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to push back against the partisan Republican continuing resolution and are united in support of a short-term funding extension that keeps the government open and allows Congre  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE'RE STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"
WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE'RE STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Morning Joe where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to push back against the partisan Republican continuing resolution and are united in support of a short-term funding extension that keeps the government open and allows Congress to reach a bipartisan f  more

Meeks, Booker, Tri-Caucus Chairs Introduce Resolution Praising Foreign Affairs Fellowships
WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks, Booker, Tri-Caucus Chairs Introduce Resolution Praising Foreign Affairs Fellowships Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Yvette Clarke, Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus; Adriano Espaillat, Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus; Grace Meng, Chair of the C  more

Meeks, Kamlager-Dove Seek Clarification From Rubio on State, USAID Work in India
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks, Kamlager-Dove Seek Clarification from Rubio on State, USAID Work in India Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, sent a letter to Secretary Rubio seeking clarity on the President an  more

Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) Votes No on Continuing Resolution
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) Votes No on Continuing Resolution WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement: "I have a longstanding record of bipartisanship and commitment to working with everyone to deliver for the people of the Mohawk Valley and Central New York. Speaker Johnson and House Republicans have chosen a different path.   more

Reps. Kennedy and Garbarino Announce House Passage of Bipartisan TSA Commuting Fairness Act
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Kennedy and Garbarino Announce House Passage of Bipartisan TSA Commuting Fairness Act Legislation Will Help Ensure Hardworking Transportation Security Administration Employees Are Compensated For Commutes Between Airport Parking Lots And Duty Stations (Congressman Kennedy speaking on the House floor in favor of his bill.) WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) and Congress  more

Tonko Calls on Senate Democrats to Reject GOP Budget that Gives Musk Blank Check
WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko Calls on Senate Democrats to Reject GOP Budget that Gives Musk Blank Check WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) released the following statement urging Senate Democrats to join House Democrats in opposing the disastrous GOP budget in favor of a four-week, clean continuing resolution that keeps the government open: Senate Democrats must hold strong and reject the dirty Republ  more