WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Announces Winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for New York's 23rd District WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced the winner of the annual Congressional Art Competition for New York's 23 rd Congressional District, Camryn Battaglia of Clymer High School. Her winning artwork, titled "Concord," will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol fo  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Releases Statement Supporting House Energy and Commerce Committee's Budget Reconciliation Legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) released the following statement regarding the House Energy and Commerce Committee's reconciliation bill text (link is external). This legislation will be marked up tomorrow, May 13 at 2:00 pm. "After five   more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Warren, Wyden, Schumer Welcome Frank Bisignano To Social Security Administration With Nearly 200 Unanswered Questions, Push For Answers On Behalf Of Americans Lawmakers Sent Bisignano 17 Letters Previously Sent To Acting Commissioner Dudek Bisignano And The Trump Administration Could Cut Benefits For 3.8 Million New Yorkers Who Rely On Social Security U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillib  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Warren, Wyden, Schumer Welcome Frank Bisignano To Social Security Administration With Nearly 200 Unanswered Questions, Push For Answers On Behalf Of Americans Lawmakers Sent Bisignano 17 Letters Previously Sent To Acting Commissioner Dudek U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, jo  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Op-Ed: Don't Cut Medicaid By U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) | May 12, 2025 | The New York Times Polls show Democrats down in the dumps at their lowest approval level in decades, but we Republicans are having an identity crisis of our own, and you can see it in the tug of war over President Trump's "one big, beautiful bill." The nub of the conflict: Will Republicans be a majority party of wo  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Honoring a Hero: Kennedy Introduces Aaron Salter, Jr. Responsible Body Armor Possession Act BUFFALO, N.Y. - Joined by families of victims of the May 14, 2022, racially motivated mass shooting at Tops Supermarket on Jefferson Avenue, Congressman Tim Kennedy announced that he will introduce the Aaron Salter, Jr. Responsible Body Armor Possession Act. Named in honor of the late Buffalo Police Lieu  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON RELEASE OF EDAN ALEXANDER Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: After more than 580 days in brutal Hamas captivity, Edan Alexander is finally on his way home. I have come to personally know his parents and have witnessed the strength with which they have endured this incredibly painful time. My heart is   more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON RELEASE OF EDAN ALEXANDER Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: After more than 580 days in brutal Hamas captivity, Edan Alexander is finally on his way home. I have come to personally know his parents and have witnessed the strength with which they have endured this incredibly painful time. My heart is with Edan and his family a  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Rallies in Brooklyn for Support for Senior Tax Relief Ahead of Budget Deal (BROOKLYN, NY) \- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis was joined by local senior citizens at the Bay Ridge Center to rally support for her effort to reduce taxes on Social Security income for seniors. As a member of the House Ways & Means Committee, Malliotakis has played a key role in negotiations and is workin  more

WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Morelle's Statement on Abrupt Firing of Shira Perlmutter, Register of Copyrights WASHINGTON - Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, issued this statement after Register of Copyrights and Director of the U.S. Copyright Office, Shira Perlmutter, was fired earlier today by President Trump - days after   more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on May 12, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Morelle Leads Request to Library of Congress Inspector General into Improper Communications, Potential Unauthorized Transfer of Congressional Data to Trump Administration WASHINGTON--Today, Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, led a request to the Library of Congress   more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman Demands AG Bondi Release Promised Jeffrey Epstein Files, Share Whether President Trump Has Intervened in Case to Hide Extensive Relationship with Epstein DOJ's Extended Delay Raises Serious Questions Over Whether President Trump is Burying Files Due to His Well-Documented Association with the Child Sex Offender Promised Report is Now 2 Months Late, Despite FBI Assigning Dozens of  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman Joins Councilmembers Erik Bottcher, Lynn Schulman, and Community Advocates to Introduce Legislation Strengthening Medicaid for People Living With Serious Mental Illness 'Strengthening Medicaid for Serious Mental Illness Act' Incentivizes State Support for Those with Serious Mental Illness Over One-Third of Individuals with Serious Mental Illness Do Not Receive Any Form of Mental   more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Espaillat and Diaz-Balart Reintroduce Bipartisan E-Waste Legislation for the 119th Congress The Secure E-Waste Export and Recycling Act (SEERA) Strengthens National Security by Halting the Export of Electronic Waste to High-Risk Foreign Entities WASHINGTON, DC - The ongoing national security concerns related to the United States' unchecked export of electronic waste ("e-waste")  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER - WITH CAPITAL REGION RELIGIOUS LEADERS, FOOD BANKS & FARMERS - SOUNDS ALARM THAT UNDER GOP PLAN TO CUT SNAP - AMERICA'S LARGEST ANTI-HUNGER PROGRAM - THOUSANDS OF KIDS, SENIORS, & FAMILIES... Already 27 Tractor Trailers, Nearly 1 Million Pounds Of Food, For The Regional Food Bank Of Northeastern NY Has Been Canceled Due To Trump's Cruel USDA Cuts - Now GOP Want  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Honors Police Officers During National Police Week Washington, D.C. - House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement on National Police Week: "This National Police Week, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty, and we express our deepest gratitude to those who continue to serve and protect o  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on May 12, 2025: * * * Top Dems Morelle, Padilla Condemn Trump Administration's Brazen Attempt to Take Over Library of Congress WASHINGTON-- Today, Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, and Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, issued the followi  more