WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AMID GOVERNMENT SPENDING FIGHT, CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN PROPOSES LEGISLATION TO PROTECT MEDICAID AND LOWER COSTS BY ELIMINATING THE SALT CAP Amid Government Spending Fight, Congressman Pat Ryan Proposes Legislation to Protect Medicaid and Lower Costs by Eliminating the SALT Cap Trump's budget mathematically requires catastrophic cuts to Medicaid, potentially as high as $880 billion; Ryan's amendment wou  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AMID UNPRECEDENTED THREATS TO MEDICAID AND OTHER FEDERAL PROGRAMS, CONGRESSMAN RYAN'S C.A.R.E.S. VAN TO PROVIDE DIRECT ASSISTANCE ACROSS THE HUDSON VALLEY IN MAY Amid Unprecedented Threats to Medicaid and Other Federal Programs, Congressman Ryan's C.A.R.E.S. Van to Provide Direct Assistance Across the Hudson Valley in May Amidst unprecedented cuts and threats to Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare,   more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Statement on Today's Passage of H.J. Res 88 Effectively Killing New York State's Radical Green New Deal Electric Vehicle Mandate WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) released a statement on the passage of H.J.Res.88 in the House of Representatives: "I am very pleased that H.J.Res. 88 passed the House today, reversing the EPA's decision to allow  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Introduces Legislation to Stimulate Investments into American Manufacturing Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today lead 19 of her colleagues in introducing the Building Advanced Semiconductors Investment Credit (BASIC) Act to increase and extend the advanced manufacturing investment credit. This legislation increases the advanced manufacturing investment c  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Slams Trump Administration For Making Seniors More Vulnerable To Financial Frauds And Scams In 2023, More Than 4,300 Older New Yorkers Were Victims of Fraud; Victims Lost Over $200 Million; Trump Is Firing The Federal Regulators Who Help Older Adults Fight Frauds and Scams Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Aging Committee, held a virtua  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Cotton, Nadler, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Protect Organ Donors Today, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced legislation to protect the rights of living organ donors. The Living Donor Protection Act would ensure living donors do not face discrimination from insurance companies, codify Department of Labor (DOL) guidance that  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Democrats' Litigation Task Force Urges Supreme Court to Protect Constitution, Defend Birthright Citizenship Washington, D.C. -- This week, House Democrats' Litigation and Rapid Response Task Force elevated their fight against the Trump Administration's illegal attacks on the constitutional principle of birthright citizenship to the highest court in the land--filing a  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Democrats' Litigation Task Force Urges Supreme Court to Protect Constitution, Defend Birthright Citizenship Washington, D.C. -- This week, House Democrats' Litigation and Rapid Response Task Force elevated their fight against the Trump Administration's illegal attacks on the constitutional principle of birthright citizenship to the highest court in the land--filing an amicus brief for the thr  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Extend Civil Rights Cold Case Review Board's Mandate Washington, D.C. - 5/1/2025... This week, Congressman Mike Lawler joined Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) in the House, with companion legislation led by Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) in introducing the bipartisan, bicameral Civil Rights Cold Case Recor  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "TRUMP'S FIRST 100 DAYS HAVE BEEN A COMPLETE AND TOTAL DISASTER AND HOUSE REPUBLICANS OWN ALL OF IT" Washington, D.C. - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that Rubber Stamp Republicans are leaving Donald Trump's extremism unchecked as he crashes our economy and raises the cost of living. LEADER JEFFRIES:   more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "TRUMP'S FIRST 100 DAYS HAVE BEEN A COMPLETE AND TOTAL DISASTER AND HOUSE REPUBLICANS OWN ALL OF IT" Washington, D.C. - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that Rubber Stamp Republicans are leaving Donald Trump's extremism unchecked as he crashes our economy and raises the cost of living. LEADER JEFFRIES: Trump's first 100 days hav  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Introduces Legislation to Revitalize U.S. Medical Manufacturing (WASHINGTON, DC) \- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, along with Rep. Maria Salazar (R-FL-27), Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15), Rep. Jeff Hurd (R-CO-03), and Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL-09) introduced The Medical Manufacturing, Economic Development, and Sustainability (MMEDS) Act to revitalize domestic medical manufacturing. Th  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following floor remarks on April 30, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today with a heavy heart to honor the life and legacy of a great man, a political icon, and a friend and mentor to many, Congressman John LaFalce. John Joseph LaFalce was born October 6, 1939, and passed away on April 11, 2025. He was laid  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 --Rep. George Latimer, D-New York, issued the following floor remarks on April 30, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, 100 days: irresponsible tariff imposition, confusing businesses, and tanking the stock market; illegal seizure of citizens without judicial process; dramatic cuts to the delivery of Social Security benefits and veteran benefits; abandoning environmenta  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER REVEALS: 'DOGE' & TRUMP JUST SLASHED $26+ MILLION FOR AMERICORPS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMUNITY PROJECTS ACROSS NEW YORK, AXING 3,600 AMERICORPS NATIONAL SERVICE MEMBERS, WITH MORE DEVASTATING CUTS... Thousands Of AmeriCorps Members Were Just Fired By 'DOGE' And NY Community Grants Ripped Away, Cancelling Funds To Help Build Houses, Provide Rural Health Care, Respond T  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall, Rep. Tenney Introduce the No Subsidies for Gender Transition Procedures Act Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) today introduced the No Subsidies for Gender Transition Procedures Act,a bill that would prohibit taxpayer funding for gender transition procedures covered by Medicaid, Medicare, the Children's Health Insurance Program, and the Affordable Care Act. The  more