WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * BOP and ICE Illegally Deny Rep. Dan Goldman Access to MDC Brooklyn Despite Providing Prior Notice * Unlawful Denial of Congressional Oversight Comes Day After Federal Judge Ordered DHS to Improve Inhumane Conditions at 26 Federal Plaza Detention Facility BOP Previously Promised to Accommodate a Congressional Oversight Request if Given Prior Notice Photos and Videos Available Here (link is ext  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Releases 2025 Law Enforcement Plan * Oswego, New York -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today released her 2025 Law Enforcement Plan, outlining her commitment to supporting our police, restoring public safety, and rebuilding trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Rep. Tenney's plan stands firmly against the radical defund and demoralize the poli  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Meeks Statement on Release of State Department Human Rights Reports Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement concerning the State Department's release today of the 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: "By deliberately watering down or   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez Leads NY Democrats in Pushing State Commission to Reject Con Edison's Double Digit Rate Hike * Con Edison is seeking (link is external) to raise electric rates by 18% and natural gas delivery rates by 18.8% for New Yorkers, even while the company reports increased profits BRONX, N.Y. \- Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) led a letter alongside nearly   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Lieu, Pressley Reintroduce Bill to Fight Workplace Sexual Harassment and Discrimination * Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Representative Ted W. Lieu (CA-36), and Representative Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) announced the reintroduction of the Protections and Transparency in the Workplace Act to combat sexual harassment and discriminati  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman Hosts Roundtable With Lower East Side and East Village Leaders to Discuss Community Priorities * Congressman Joined by Assemblymember Harvey Epstein, State Senator Brian Kavanagh and Local Leaders from Across the Community View Photos from the Roundtable Here (link is external) NEW YORK, N.Y. - Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) convened a roundtable with Assembly Member Harvey   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nadler Leads Letter to Governor Hochul and NYSDEC Commissioner Lefton on Extending Public Comment and Hearings for Northeast Supply Enhancement Project * Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) led a letter requesting Governor Hochul and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton extend the public comment period and public hearing for the Northeas  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement From Rep. Dan Goldman on Federal Judge Ordering ICE to Improve Conditions at 26 Federal Plaza * "Today, Judge Lewis Kaplan issued a temporary restraining order to force the Trump administration to address the horrifying conditions that immigrants are subjected to in ICE custody at the Department of Homeland Security facility at 26 Federal Plaza. "For months, I have been sounding the a  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Calls For Gov. Kathy Hochul to Come Clean on Prison Strikes * Saratoga, N.Y., - Today, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement: "Kathy Hochul has turned her back on law enforcement officers again and again especially our hardworking correctional officers. In a scathing report that blasts the Worst Governor in America for putting the rights  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Supports President Trump Designating Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Organization * Saratoga, N.Y., - In case you missed it, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement: "I strongly support the Trump administration in designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization. Long overdue. Thank you President Trump for this important and d  more