WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kennedy Invites High School Students to Submit Artwork for the 2026 Congressional Art Competition * BUFFALO, N.Y. - Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) is inviting local high school students to enter the annual Congressional Art Competition. This nationwide competition celebrates the importance of the arts and art education in our schools by showcasing the work of our country's most   more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Introduces the Healthcare is Human Act to Support Providers Serving Rural and Underserved Communities * Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), alongside Congressman Horsford (NV-04), announced the introduction of the Healthcare is Human Act of 2026, legislation that would provide a tax credit to health care professionals who deliver medical services in qualif  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Cotton Introduces Bill to Ban Chinese Nationals from Handling U.S. Military Equipment * Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 March 12, 2026 Washington, DC -Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced legislation to ban Communist Chinese nationals from operating trucks carrying Department of War (DoW) cargo. The Trucking Security and CCP Disclosure Act requires the Federal Motor Carrier S  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow, 120 Members Demand Answers on School Strike in Iran * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO)-a combat veteran and co-chair of the Protection of Civilians in Conflict Caucus-led 120 Democratic Members of Congress demanding answers on recent civilian deaths during Operation Epic Fury, including a U.S. strike on an Iranian girls' elementary school where at least 175 civilians, many of them chi  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Duckworth Demand Trump Administration Protect Children From Risky, Age-Inappropriate AI Toys * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to launch an investigation into whether Mattel and other toy companies are unfairly and deceptively marketing age-inappropriate toys to parents and putting our youngest chi  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on March 13, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Homeland Republicans Examine Public Safety Threats from Issuance of Non-Domiciled CDLs to Illegal Aliens Last week, Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Chairman Josh Brecheen (R-OK) convened a hearing to examine the issuance of non-domiciled commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) to illegal aliens, as we  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging issued the following news release: * * * IN CASE YOU MISSED IT... Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand Highlight CLEAR LABELS Act in ABC News Interview on Securing U.S. Drug Supply Chain Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand sat down with ABC7's Lisa Fletcher to discuss their new bipartisan, bicameral CLEAR LABELS Act. This bill would require country-o  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "THERE'S BEEN NO EVIDENCE THAT THE ADMINISTRATION IS ACTUALLY FOCUSED ON THE THINGS THAT MATTER" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's The Briefing with Jen Psaki, where he emphasized that Democrats will continue to keep Donald Trump and Republicans accountable for their failure to keep America safe and make li  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "THERE'S BEEN NO EVIDENCE THAT THE ADMINISTRATION IS ACTUALLY FOCUSED ON THE THINGS THAT MATTER" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's The Briefing with Jen Psaki, where he emphasized that Democrats will continue to keep Donald Trump and Republicans accountable for their failure to keep America safe and make life affordable. JEN PSAKI  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Calls On Schumer & Jeffries to Fund DHS Amid Rising Security Threats * (STATEN ISLAND, NY) -Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) was joined by local elected officials, NYPD police unions and members of the American Legion as she called on Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries to stop playing games with our national security and provide the votes necessary to reopen and fully fund  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Slams Schumer, Jeffries, Hochul and Mamdani After Illegal Immigrant Subway Attack * (NEW YORK, NY) -Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis released the following statement: "The individual accused of pushing two innocent people, including an 83-year-old veteran onto subway tracks had previously been deported four times, had 15 prior arrests, and was residing in a New York City shelte  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * MENG STATEMENT FOLLOWING ANTISEMITIC ATTACK AT TEMPLE ISRAEL * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) released the following statement following yesterday's antisemitic terrorist attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan: "As millions of Jewish people around the United States and the world gather for Shabbat, I join them in prayer for peace and safety. Yesterday's attempted att  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) Secures $1,031,000 for Onondaga County Sheriff's Office to Purchase and Equip New Mobile Command Center * SYRACUSE, NY -Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today announced $1,031,000 in federal Community Project Funding for the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office to purchase and equip a new Mobile Command Center, a critical public safety investment identified  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Velazquez Presents $2 Million Check for Security Lighting Upgrades at NYCHA Borinquen Plaza II * Brooklyn, NY -Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) presented a check for $2,000,000 in Community Project Funding to the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) for the installation of exterior security lighting at Borinquen Plaza II in Williamsburg. The funding, which Velazquez secured in the FY  more