WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Dan Goldman Hosts Press Conference Announcing Community-Based Gun Violence Intervention Legislation More Than 17,000 Children and Teenagers Shot Each Year, 4,000 Will Die Last Week, Trump Admin Canceled Well Over $180 Million in DOJ Violence Prevention and Grants PROSPER Act Provides Resources and Funding to On-Ground Efforts Already Proven Effective See Pictures and Video from   more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Unveils Legislation to Back Rochester PD and Support Law Enforcement Officers Washington, DC - Congresswoman Tenney (NY-24) today unveiled the Law Enforcement Solidarity Act, which conditions federal funds on state and localities, allowing local law enforcement to cooperate with federal law enforcement, including the Department of Homeland Security. In March, members of the  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Dear Colleague on Trump's First 100 Days in Office Dear Colleague: I write as we enter a pivotal moment in our effort to stop the reckless Republican budget. House Democrats remain strongly opposed to the GOP plan to enact the largest cuts to Medicaid and food assistance in American history. We will continue to push back aggressively as Republicans attempt to jam this  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Dear Colleague on Trump's First 100 Days in Office Dear Colleague: I write as we enter a pivotal moment in our effort to stop the reckless Republican budget. House Democrats remain strongly opposed to the GOP plan to enact the largest cuts to Medicaid and food assistance in American history. We will continue to push back aggressively as Republicans attempt to jam this toxic legislation down th  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Murkowski Press Hegseth On Potential Undermining Of DoD Sexual Assault Prevention And Response Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth expressing serious concern about possible Department of Defense guidance that would significa  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Jeffries, Booker Conclude Day-Long Capitol Steps Sit-In Calling Americans to Action to Protect Medicaid, Safety Net Programs from GOP Budget Cuts WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) have concluded a day-long sit-in on the US Capitol steps that began at sunrise today, calling Americans to action to protect  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Jeffries, Booker Conclude Day-Long Capitol Steps Sit-In Calling Americans to Action to Protect Medicaid, Safety Net Programs from GOP Budget Cuts WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) have concluded a day-long sit-in on the US Capitol steps that began at sunrise today, calling Americans to action to protect Medicaid and other vital   more

WASHINGTON, April 28 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON REP. GERRY CONNOLLY Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: For over three decades, Congressman Gerry Connolly has tenaciously served the hardworking people of Northern Virginia with integrity. As a Subcommittee Chair and now Ranking Member of the Oversight Committee, Gerry has defended our Democracy a  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON REP. GERRY CONNOLLY Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: For over three decades, Congressman Gerry Connolly has tenaciously served the hardworking people of Northern Virginia with integrity. As a Subcommittee Chair and now Ranking Member of the Oversight Committee, Gerry has defended our Democracy and strengthened our instit  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "REPUBLICANS HAVE BEEN ON THE RUN, BUT THEY CAN NO LONGER HIDE" Washington, D.C. - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to fight back against the reckless Republican plan to enact the largest cuts to Medicaid and food assistance in history. LEADER JEFFRIES: From the beg  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "REPUBLICANS HAVE BEEN ON THE RUN, BUT THEY CAN NO LONGER HIDE" Washington, D.C. - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to fight back against the reckless Republican plan to enact the largest cuts to Medicaid and food assistance in history. LEADER JEFFRIES: From the beginning of this Congress, H  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * MENG AND BENNET PRAISE USDA EFFORTS TO CUT RED TAPE AND EXPAND SNAP BENEFITS TO INCLUDE HOT FOODS WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) announced today that they wrote a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins praising recent state-led efforts to expand Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to include c  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler, Smith, Himes Introduce West Bank Violence Prevention Act in Response to Ben-Gvir Visit WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Rep. Adam Smith (WA-09), and Rep. Jim Himes (CT-04), introduced the West Bank Violence Prevention Act in response to Leader of the Jewish Power Party and Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit to the United States. The We  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Juan Vargas, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Juan Vargas, Democratic Colleagues Defend Department of Education in Court WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA) joined nearly 200 House Democrats in filing an amicus brief challenging the Trump Administration's efforts to close the Department of Education in State of New York v. Linda McMahon. Twenty states, including California, have moved to sue the Administration for its pla  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT FROM CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE ON TOM HOMAN'S VISIT TO OUR COMMUNITY (Washington, D.C.)-- Today, Congressman Joe Morelle issued the following statement on "Border Czar" Tom Homan's upcoming visit to Rochester, NY to tout the Trump Administration's cruel and illegal immigration policies: "The immigration policies being pushed by the Trump Administration are inhumane, illegal, and antithe  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Applauds House Passage of the Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congressman Rob Wittman's (R-VA) Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency (FACT) Act that bolsters national security and protects American telecommunications infrastructure from malign foreign influence passed on the House floor with bipartisan support  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Applauds Passage of the Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik issued the following statement today after the Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act passed the House of Representatives. The legislation, introduced by Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) and coled by Stefanik, will award Congressional Gold Medals to the members of the historic  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: On HBO's Real Time With Bill Maher, Sen. Schiff Talks Chaos of Trump Administration, Future of Democratic Party Los Angeles, CA - U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined HBO's Real Time With Bill Maher for a panel discussion with opinion columnist of The New York Times, Bret Stephens, to discuss the reckless actions of President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office, the latest news be  more