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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Wednesday April 29, 2026 ( 9 items )  

CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN CELEBRATES NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY 11TH GRADER AARNA PATEL ON WINNING NY-18 CONGRESSIONAL APP CHALLENGE WITH "HUDSON CONNECT"
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN CELEBRATES NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY 11TH GRADER AARNA PATEL ON WINNING NY-18 CONGRESSIONAL APP CHALLENGE WITH "HUDSON CONNECT" * Congressman Pat Ryan Celebrates Newburgh Free Academy 11th Grader Aarna Patel on Winning NY-18 Congressional App Challenge with "Hudson Connect" The Congressional App Challenge encourages tech innovation among middle and high school students as they compe  more

Garbarino Hosts Housing Affordability Roundtable with Federal Home Loan Bank of New York
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Garbarino Hosts Housing Affordability Roundtable with Federal Home Loan Bank of New York * Bayport, Long Island -"Congressman Andrew Garbarino joined the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York and local lenders this Monday for a housing affordability roundtable focused on the challenges facing Long Island families, including ways to strengthen local lending and support the region's long-term econo  more

Gillibrand Launches New Effort To Press The Trump Administration On Federal Student Loan Relief
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Launches New Effort To Press The Trump Administration On Federal Student Loan Relief * New data suggests that over 640,000 student loan borrowers remain stuck in application backlogs for student loan repayment plans and loan forgiveness programs. This backlog could force thousands of New Yorkers to default on their loans, creating further financial stress for working families al  more

House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Issues Statement Following King Charles' Joint Address to Congress
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on April 28, 2026: * * * Meeks Issues Statement Following King Charles' Joint Address to Congress Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued a statement following His Majesty King Charles III's Joint Address to Congress: "It was a great honor to serve on the escort committee for His Majesty   more

ICYMI: RYAN OP-ED IN NY DAILY NEWS: DRONE WARFARE IS MUCH CLOSER THAN WE KNOW
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: RYAN OP-ED IN NY DAILY NEWS: DRONE WARFARE IS MUCH CLOSER THAN WE KNOW * Ryan Op-Ed in NY Daily News: Drone Warfare Is Much Closer Than We Know WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Pat Ryan, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Colin Ahern, New York State's first-ever Director of Security and Intelligence, on Tuesday jointly penned an op-ed for the New York Daily News to lay out the t  more

Nadler Introduces Bill To Ban Donald Trump's Name From Federal Buildings
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler Introduces Bill To Ban Donald Trump's Name From Federal Buildings * Watch Congressman Nadler's PROTECT Act Video HERE Washingt on, DC - Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) introduced a new bill, the Prohibiting Repressive Officials from Titular Engravings, Commemorations, and Tributes (PROTECT) Act to ban every federal building from being named after America's most corrupt, least  more

Ocasio-Cortez Presses EPA Administrator Zeldin on Trump's Decision to Allow Bayer to Poison Americans for Profit
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez Presses EPA Administrator Zeldin on Trump's Decision to Allow Bayer to Poison Americans for Profit * WATCH HERE Washington, D.C. \- Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) questioned Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on the Trump administration's decision to give the German pharmaceutical giant, Bayer, federal immunity to poison Am  more

Rep. Gillen Secures Coast Guard Commitment to Prioritize Restoring Station Jones Beach to Full Capability
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Secures Coast Guard Commitment to Prioritize Restoring Station Jones Beach to Full Capability * A video of the full remarks is available HERE. WASHINGTON, DC -Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04), Vice Ranking Member of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee, secured a commitment from the Commandant of the Coast Guard, Admiral Kevin E. Lunday, to prioritize restoring   more

Rep. Moolenaar: "Parents Should Know These Toys are Being Made by People Forced to Work Against Their Will"
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release: * * * Moolenaar: "Parents Should Know These Toys are Being Made by People Forced to Work Against Their Will" In case you missed it, Chairman John Moolenaar of the Select Committee recently told The New York Times that the use of slave labor cotton in the production of Labubus is "unsurp  more