WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2025: * * * Chairman Rick Scott Joins Colleagues on GUARD Act to Fight Against Financial Scams Targeting America's Aging Community Today, Chairman Rick Scott of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, joined Senator Katie Britt and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand in introducing the Guarding Unprotected Aging Retirees from Decepti  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mike Lawler to Introduce the Revitalizing America's Housing Act * A comprehensive housing package that offers bipartisan, pro-growth solutions to lower costs, expand supply, improve safety, and strengthen oversight Washington, D.C. - 8/1/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the Revitalizing America's Housing Act, a wide-ranging bipartisan bill designed to expand hous  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks, DeLauro, Himes, Raskin Call on Trump to Negotiate End to War in Gaza and Surge Humanitarian Aid * Washington, D.C. - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs; Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations; Jim Himes, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committe  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP DRIVING THE COUNTRY TOWARD A RECESSION * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The jobs report released this morning confirms once again that Donald Trump is crashing our economy in real time and driving us toward a recession. Unemployment is up, job creation is at historic lows and d  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP DRIVING THE COUNTRY TOWARD A RECESSION * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The jobs report released this morning confirms once again that Donald Trump is crashing our economy in real time and driving us toward a recession. Unemployment is up, job creation is at historic lows and despite promising to lower   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2025: * * * Meeks, DeLauro, Himes, Raskin Call on Trump to Negotiate End to War in Gaza and Surge Humanitarian Aid Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs; Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations; Jim Himes, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Commit  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Requests Pay Increase for Correctional Officers at FCI Ray Brook in NY21 * Saratoga, N.Y., -- Today, House Republican leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik requested the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) increase the locality pay rate for federal employees at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Ray Brook. Stefanik asked OPM Director Scott Kupor for a review of the cost-of-livin  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Rep. Thomas Suozzi, D-New York, issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * Suozzi Urges DHS to Reverse Harmful Decision Ending Legal Status for Thousands of Hondurans TPS Holders Hicksville, NY - Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) held a press conference today with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) recipients to call on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to reverse its harmful decision to terminate TPS protections for thousands of Hondurans and others who  more