WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Lawler Wraps Bipartisan CODEL to Deepen Engagement in North Africa and the Mediterranean * Washington, D.C. - 9/5/5 - Last week, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, concluded a bipartisan Congressional Delegation (CODEL) to Italy, Tunisia, and Morocco, where he and fellow members worked to solidify alliance  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Lawler Urges IRS to Maintain Local Office in Rockland County * Pearl River, N.Y. - 9/5/25... Yesterday, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) sent a letter to Acting IRS Commissioner Scott Bessent calling on the agency to maintain a local office in Rockland County following the planned closure of the IRS facility in West Nyack. The West Nyack office, located at 242 W. Nyack Road, has served   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Co-Leads Legislation to Reauthorize Lifesaving Stem Cell Program * Oswego, New York -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today joined Rep. Chris Smith (NJ-4) in introducing the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2025. This legislation will continue critical programs that expand access to lifesaving stem cell therapies while promoting effective altern  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Highlights the One Big Beautiful Bill's Role in Improving the Affordable Housing Tax Credit * Oswego, New York -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today underscored the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's critical role in strengthening affordable housing and addressing the nationwide housing shortage. Housing is one of the greatest challenges facing New York and the nation. Ex  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Calls On President Trump to Restrict Visas for Iranian Regime Officials Ahead of UN General Assembly * Washington, D.C. - 9/5/25... Yesterday, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump urging the Administration to restrict visas and limit the movement of Iranian regime off  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Joins Bipartisan Push to Strengthen National Trails as Appalachian Trail Conservancy Turns 100 * Washington, D.C. - 9/4/25... Today, Reps. Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Don Beyer (VA-08) and Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Appalachian Trail Centennial Act, legislation to strengthen the public-private partnerships that preserve, maintain, and man  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ANNOUNCING DEMOCRATIC HEAD OF THE NATO PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY FOR THE 119TH CONGRESS * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: It is my privilege to announce the appointment of Congressman Brendan Boyle as the Democratic head of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly for the 119th Congress. Rep. Boyle will capably   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ANNOUNCING DEMOCRATIC HEAD OF THE NATO PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY FOR THE 119TH CONGRESS * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: It is my privilege to announce the appointment of Congressman Brendan Boyle as the Democratic head of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly for the 119th Congress. Rep. Boyle will capably fill out the term of the l  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP'S DANGEROUS ONE-MAN COMMAND ECONOMY * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The August jobs report is the latest indication that Donald Trump is crashing our economy in real time and driving us toward a recession. Donald Trump and House Republicans promised to lower the high cost of   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez Fights Trump Program That Would Give For-Profit Companies Financial Incentive to Reduce Care * WATCH HERE (link is external) Washington, D.C. \- Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) continued to fight against corporate greed by for-profit health insurance companies, including those that operate Medicare Advantage plans. Health insurance companies freq  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Will Seek Congressional Ratification of Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim * Stefanik released the following statement on the Land Claim Agreement for Akwesasne Mohawks: "After months of needless delay in signing the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim Settlement Agreement from the Governor, I am proud that years of efforts working with tribal, county, and local leaders have been successful to sign t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2025: * * * Top Dem Slams Spending Bill That Leaves Election Security Behind in Appropriations Markup Today, Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, criticized the lack of sufficient election security funding in the Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Services and General Government bill during the House  more