WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Biggs: DHS Must Deny Zohran Mamdani a Security Clearance * Today, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) led a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem urging her department to deny New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani a federal security clearance. Congressman Biggs's letter makes clear that Mamdani's conduct is a consistent, years-long pattern that should disqual  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Votes to Condemn the Horrors of Socialism * Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today voted in favor of H. Con. Res. 58, a resolution denouncing the atrocities committed by socialist regimes and reaffirming the United States' commitment to the principles of liberty, human rights, and individual freedom. Socialism has historically resulted in widespread pol  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, House Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect LGBTQ+ Youth In Foster Care, Outlaw Discrimination Against Same-Sex Couples Looking To Adopt * Legislation would outlaw discriminatory practices against both LGBTQ+ children and adopters Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), along with Reps. Danny K. Davis (D-IL-07), Angie Craig (D-MN-02), Judy Chu (D-CA-28), and Gwen Mo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Ranking Member Meeks, Chairman Mast Send Letter to Secretary Rubio Urging Engagement in Support of Jamaica's Recovery Following Hurricane Melissa * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks and Chairman Brian Mast sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging U.S. engagement in support of Jamaica's rec  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Chairman Garbarino Warns America's Cyber Borders Are "New Battlefield" in Bloomberg Interview This week, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) joined Bloomberg's "Balance of Power" to discuss the critical cybersecurity bills that were passed by the House of Representatives earlier this week. A  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Malliotakis Highlights How Mamdani Policies Failed in "Socialist" Venezuela * (WASHINGTON, DC) - Today, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) delivered remarks on the House floor in support of Rep. Maria Salazar's (FL-27) H.Con.Res.58 (link is external), a resolution denouncing socialism, and opposes the implementation of socialist policies in the United States. "Socialism is mere  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON SQUAWK BOX: "REPUBLICANS HAVE REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO TAKE YES FOR AN ANSWER" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box, where he made clear that Democrats will continue fighting to fix the Republican healthcare crisis and committed to reaching a bipartisan agreement to extend the expiring Affordable Care Act tax cre  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON SQUAWK BOX: "REPUBLICANS HAVE REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO TAKE YES FOR AN ANSWER" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box, where he made clear that Democrats will continue fighting to fix the Republican healthcare crisis and committed to reaching a bipartisan agreement to extend the expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits. BECKY QUICK: Joini  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONGRESSWOMAN NYDIA VELAZQUEZ * House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement after Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez announced she would not seek another term in the House of Representatives: Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez is a trailblazer, tenacious truth-teller and transformational figure.   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONGRESSWOMAN NYDIA VELAZQUEZ * House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement after Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez announced she would not seek another term in the House of Representatives: Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez is a trailblazer, tenacious truth-teller and transformational figure. Throughout her career in p  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "REPUBLICANS HAVE TAKEN A SLEDGEHAMMER TO THE CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries joined Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi for a press conference where they called out the Trump administration for their failure to address the climate crisis with the seriousness and urgency that it deserves, wh  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "REPUBLICANS HAVE TAKEN A SLEDGEHAMMER TO THE CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries joined Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi for a press conference where they called out the Trump administration for their failure to address the climate crisis with the seriousness and urgency that it deserves, while reiterating that Democ  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Meeks, Chairman Mast Send Letter to Secretary Rubio Urging Engagement in Support of Jamaica's Recovery Following Hurricane Melissa Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks and Chairman Brian Mast sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging U.S. engagement in support of   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Simpson Supports Resolution Condemning Socialism * WASHINGTON Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson voted in favor of H.Con.Res. 58, a congressional resolution denouncing the horrors of socialism and condemning socialism as a failed ideology. This resolution was introduced by Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL). "More than 100 million people worldwide have been killed because of the horrors of soc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER: BIG NEWS FOR UPSTATE DAIRY FARMERS! SENATOR ANNOUNCES SENATE PASSAGE OF BIPARTISAN BILL TO OFFER MORE MILK OPTIONS IN SCHOOL CAFETERIAS * Bipartisan Bill Will Allow Unflavored & Flavored, Whole & Reduced Fat Milk To Be Offered To Students In School Cafeterias Across New York State Schumer Says This Is Win-Win To Support Upstate NY Dairy Farmers And Bring Nu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement From House Bipartisan Task Force For Combating Antisemitism Cochairs Reps. Goldman, Fitzpatrick, Stevens, Veasey, Lieu And Meng On The Decision Downgrading Swastikas And Nooses From Prohibited Hate Symbols * "We strongly oppose the Coast Guard's decision to remove the hate-symbol designation from its 2025 policy. A swastika is the emblem of Nazi Germany, which executed the worst genoc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Thomas Suozzi, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SUOZZI, BACON, HURD, GOTTHEIMER INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO AVERT HEALTHCARE AFFORDABILITY CRISIS: THE BIPARTISAN HOPE ACT * Washington, DC Today, Congressmen Tom Suozzi (D-NY), Don Bacon (R-NE), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), and Jeff Hurd (R-CO) co-led the introduction of the Bipartisan Healthcare Optimization, Protection, and Extension (HOPE) Act. This bill would address the healthcare affordability  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko, Miller-Meeks Introduce Resolution on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Awareness Month * WASHINGTON, DCRepresentatives Paul D. Tonko (D-NY) and Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) today announced the introduction of a bipartisan resolution designating November as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Awareness Month to raise awarene  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * WITH THANKSGIVING AROUND THE CORNER AND FOOD BANKS STRUGGLING AS NEW GOP SNAP CUTS TAKE EFFECT, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES NEW LEGISLATION TO PROTECT SNAP, WHICH 68,000+ SOUTHERN TIER FAMILIES, SENIORS, & VETS... * Over The Summer, Trump Rushed To Pass Largest Cut To SNAP In History - Nearly $200 BILLION \- To Fund Tax Breaks For Billionaires With Those Cuts Beginning Now Just  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * WITH THANKSGIVING AROUND THE CORNER AND FOOD BANKS STRUGGLING AS NEW GOP SNAP CUTS TAKE EFFECT, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES NEW LEGISLATION TO PROTECT SNAP, WHICH NEARLY 200,000 WESTERN NY FAMILIES, SENIORS, &... * Over The Summer, Trump Rushed To Pass Largest Cut To SNAP In History - Nearly $200 BILLION \- To Fund Tax Breaks For Billionaires With Those Cuts Beginning Now Just   more