WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news: * * * Chairman Garbarino in Newsweek: "Democrat Shutdowns Threaten Homeland Security Amid Heightened Threats" Amid a heightened threat landscape and with fewer than 100 days until the United States hosts matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) published an op-ed in Newsweek, highlighting t  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE, HAITI CAUCUS DEMAND ANSWERS FROM DHS ON DEATH OF HAITIAN NATIONAL IN ICE DETENTION Today, Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20), Co-Chairs of the House Haiti Caucus, wrote to the Department of Homeland Security's leadership demanding answers on the circumstances surrounding the death of Emmanuel Damas while in the custody o  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Extends Community Project Funding Deadline for Fiscal Year 2027 * Washington, DC -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today announced that the deadline for Community Project Funding (CPF) submissions to her office for Fiscal Year 2027 has been extended to Friday, March 13 at close of business. The Community Project Funding process is an important way to advance projects th  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman Leads Bill to Create Independent Immigration Court System * Legislation Would Uphold Due Process and Judicial Independence, Protect Judges And Immigrants From Being Targeted by Lawless Trump Administration Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10) introduced the Real Courts, Rule of Law Act, legislation that would transition the nation's immigration court system into an  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON KEEPIN' IT REAL: "IF YOU'RE GOING TO SPEND BILLIONS OF DOLLARS, IT SHOULD NOT BE SPENT ON A WAR OF CHOICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on Keepin' it Real with Rev. Al Sharpton, where he highlighted how Donald Trump continues to wage an unconstitutional war in the Middle East while continuing to abdicate  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON KEEPIN' IT REAL: "IF YOU'RE GOING TO SPEND BILLIONS OF DOLLARS, IT SHOULD NOT BE SPENT ON A WAR OF CHOICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on Keepin' it Real with Rev. Al Sharpton, where he highlighted how Donald Trump continues to wage an unconstitutional war in the Middle East while continuing to abdicate his responsibility to mak  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis & Ferry Caucus Co-Chairs Introduce Bipartisan FERRIES Act * (WASHINGTON, DC) -Last week, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), Congresswoman Emily Randall (WA-06), Congressman Nick Begich (AK-At-Large), and Congressman John Garamendi (CA-03) introduced the Federal Enhancement and Revitalization of Reliable Infrastructure for Essential Seaways (FERRIES) Act. The bill would sign  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen, Del. King-Hinds, Mackenzie Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Counterfeit Car Seats * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04), Delegate Kimberlyn King-Hinds (R-MP-At Large), both members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Congressman Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA-07) introduced the Child Automobile Restraint Safety Education and Training (CAR SEAT) Act   more

WASHINGTON, March 9 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER REVEALS: AS TRUMP ATTACKS & EVISCERATES FEDERAL WORKFORCE, NEW YORKERS PAY THE PRICE WITH OVER 8,000 FEDERAL JOBS LOST IN THE PAST YEAR ALONE ACROSS NY - WITH DAMAGING CUTS TO LOCAL SOCIAL... * Latest Jobs Data Shows Major Cuts To Federal Jobs In Every NY Metro Area After Trump & DOGE Brutally Slashed Vital Federal Programs New Yorkers Rely On Every Day In U  more