WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AMID UNPRECEDENTED ATTACKS ON VETERANS AND RISING NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERNS, CONGRESSMEN PAT RYAN, TED LIEU, AND CHRIS DELUZIO LEAD 18 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO LAUNCH DEMOCRATIC VETERANS CAUCUS * Amid Unprecedented Attacks on Veterans and Rising National Security Concerns, Congressmen Pat Ryan, Ted Lieu, and Chris Deluzio Lead 18 Members of Congress to Launch Democratic Veterans Caucus New caucus focus  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Bipartisan Public Broadcasting Caucus Co-Chairs Goldman and Amodei Defend Critical Role of Public Media * Washington, D.C. - Today, the Co-Chairs of the Public Broadcasting Caucus, Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-02), issued a joint statement urging the Trump Administration to reconsider rescissions in funding to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. "From coas  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kennedy Statement on President Trump's Threat to Arrest California Governor Gavin Newsom and Deployment of U.S. Marines to Los Angeles * WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) shared the following statement following President Trump's threat to arrest California Governor Gavin Newsom and the deployment of U.S. Marines to Los Angeles, California: "President Trump's thr  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Announces Over $3.8 Million FRA Grant for Finger Lakes Railway Corp. * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced that the Finger Lakes Railway Corp. has been awarded $3,869,945 by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for Watkins Glen Rural track rehabilitation, specifically to be used for consolidated rail infrastructure and safety i  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Announces Over $5.8 Million FTA Grant for Seneca Nation of Indians * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced that the Seneca Nation Department of Transportation has been awarded $5,883,200 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for the Allegany Territory Bus Facility. This grant was previously announced under the Biden administra  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Calls for the Next FAA Administrator to Protect the 1,500-Hour Pilot Training Requirement * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) released the following statement regarding the importance of the 1,500-hour in-flight pilot training requirement and urges the next FAA Administrator to remain committed to enforcing this law. "As Chair of the Avia  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Introduces Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025; Stands with ICE and Condemns Violent Political Protests * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) introduced the Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025 to block federal funding for sanctuary jurisdictions that prohibit or restrict local law enforcement from sharing immigration status in  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Leads Legislation to Support Water Infrastructure Projects * Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), along with Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4), today reintroduced the Financing Lead Out of Water (FLOW) Act to reduce red tape and enable more municipalities to finance water projects focused on replacing lead service lines. The legislation will help shore up Upst  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman, Bonamici Introduce Legislation to Safeguard Summer EBT Benefits for Children * MEALS Act Would Reimburse Stolen Summer EBT Benefits At Least $40 Million in Food Assistance Benefits Have Been Stolen from New Yorkers in Recent Years, 20% of Nationwide Claims New York Currently Forbidden from Refunding Stolen Summer EBT Benefits Using Federal Funds Nearly 2 Million New York Children D  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Garbarino Bill to Support D.C. Police and Restore Public Safety * WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 2096, the Protecting Our Nation's Capital Emergency Act, by a bipartisan vote of 235-178-1. The bill, sponsored by Congressman Andrew Garbarino (R-NY-02), restores due process rights for Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers and addresses   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Gillen-Backed Bipartisan Legislation Strengthening US Coast Guard Maritime Drug Enforcement * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 2351. Gillen, a Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, is the Democratic co-lead of the bipartisan legislation, which strengthens maritime law enforcement b  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Nick LaLota, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LaLota Honors Half Hollow Hills Student for Tribute to Holocaust Hero * Suffolk County, NY -- Congressman Nick LaLota (Suffolk County) proudly announced Kerry Yeung, a student at Half Hollow Hills High School East, as the 2025 winner of the Congressional Art Competition for New York's First Congressional District. This year's theme, "Service Above Self," called on students to honor those who dedicat  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler, Gottheimer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect LIHEAP from Staffing Cuts * Washington, D.C. - 6/10/25... Yesterday, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) introduced new bipartisan legislation to protect the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which helps millions of families across the country afford their energy bills and stay safe during extreme weath  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP'S UNPRECEDENTED ATTACK ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The American people have a constitutional right to peacefully assemble, express themselves and petition the government to redress policy grievances. It is a fundamental principle of our nation and House De  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP'S UNPRECEDENTED ATTACK ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The American people have a constitutional right to peacefully assemble, express themselves and petition the government to redress policy grievances. It is a fundamental principle of our nation and House Democrats will continue to s  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler Statement on Donald Trump's Reckless Escalation of Tensions in Los Angeles * Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) released the following statement on Donald Trump's Reckless Escalation of Tensions in Los Angeles: "Donald Trump has taken a series of provocative and dangerous steps intended to escalate tensions in Los Angeles. He floated the idea of arresting California's governor, o  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Cosponsors Northern Border Security and Staffing Reform Act to Protect Upstate New York * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik, as a member of the Northern Border Caucus and the Northern Border Security Caucus, joined Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) and Rep. Nick Langworthy (R-NY) in introducing the Northern Border Security and Staffing Reform Act to   more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik, Langworthy Introduce Bill to Block Sanctuary City Policies to Protect New York Residents * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik joined Congressman Nick Langworthy (R-NY) in introducing the Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act. As the House companion to Senator Ted Cruz's (R-TX) bill, this legislation would block federal funding for sanctuary   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Transcript and Video: Rep. Dan Goldman Blasts Republicans for Using Boulder Attack to Politicize Antisemitism * Goldman: "To argue that somehow this is a reflection of our immigration system, uses Jews as a partisan pawn. It is the exact opposite of what we Jews in this country need." Goldman: "Every single Jewish institution has to significantly increase security. We all have to worry when we g  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11263) on June 9, 2025, by legislative attorney Joanna R. Lampe: * * * United States v. McCray and Criminal Sentences for Fentanyl Analogue Offenses In 2018, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York decided United States v. McCray, rejecting a criminal defendant's challenge to a mandatory minimum sentence for possession with intent to distribute and di  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Velazquez Leads NY House Democrats in Urging Passage of New York for All Act * WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) led nine members of New York's Congressional delegation in a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie urging the immediate passage of the New York for All Act. The legislation would p  more