WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AS FISHKILL CELEBRATES AMERICA 250, CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN INTRODUCES LEGISLATION HONORING WAPPINGER LEADER AND REVOLUTIONARY WAR HERO CHIEF DANIEL NIMHAM WITH PURPLE HEART * As Fishkill Celebrates America 250, Congressman Pat Ryan Introduces Legislation Honoring Wappinger Leader and Revolutionary War Hero Chief Daniel Nimham with Purple Heart Chief Daniel Nimham was the last sachem of the Wappinger peo  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CREATORS CAUCUS CO-CHAIRS, REPS. CLARKE and VAN DUYNE, HOST FIRST-EVER CREATOR ROW ON CAPITOL HILL * More than 30 creators, eight major platforms, and a university joined lawmakers and congressional staff to showcase the growing creator economy WASHINGTON, DC - Creators Caucus Co-Chairs Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) and Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) hosted the first-ever Creator Row: A Creator Economy Showcase  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Calls On CDC To Provide Updates On Public Health Readiness Ahead Of Mass Travel For World Cup * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) urged the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) to provide updates to the public, providers, and Congress regarding public health readiness for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Schumer, Riley Call On Norfolk Southern And Union Pacific Corportation To Repair Dilapidated Bridges * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY), and Representative Josh Riley (D-NY-19) urged the chief executive officers of Norfolk Southern and the Union Pacific Corporation to prioritize public safety and commit to conducting criti  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS WILL BE A HARD NO ON THE RECKLESS REPUBLICAN BUDGET RECONCILIATION BILL THIS WEEK" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that while Republicans are voting this week to give ICE a $70 billion blank check to brutalize our communities, House Democrats remain committed to lowering the h  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS WILL BE A HARD NO ON THE RECKLESS REPUBLICAN BUDGET RECONCILIATION BILL THIS WEEK" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that while Republicans are voting this week to give ICE a $70 billion blank check to brutalize our communities, House Democrats remain committed to lowering the high cost of living and usi  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 8, 2026: * * * Meeks, Shaheen, Press Rubio for Answers on Admin's Inaction on Venezuela, Question Lack of Progress to Secure Democratic Transition Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to Secre  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler, New York City Local Elected Officials, Community Members Rally Against The Trump Takeover Of Penn Station * In new letter to DOT Secretary Duffy, leaders demand answers for the secret, politically driven process that resulted in the appointment of Penn Transformation Partners as the "master developer" for the Penn Station renovation NEW YORK, N.Y. - Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Gillibrand And Mayor Spano Announce Over $1 Million For Yonkers Water Infrastructure, Pushes For FY27 Funding * Gillibrand Celebrates $1.1M Secured for Forest Avenue Water Main Repair; Announces Push for Funding for Midland Avenue Project to Keep Water Flowing During Planned 2032 Suspension of Yonkers' Connection to the Lower Catskill Aqueduct Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Gillibrand Calls For $250 Million To Preserve Our History For The 250th Anniversary Of America * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, stood in Columbia County to announce a major bipartisan push for historic preservation funding. In a letter to Senate Interior Appropriations Subcommittee leadership, Gillibrand called for $250 million to  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Gillibrand Celebrates $1 Million For Arts Center Lake Placid * Federal Funding Will Expand the 50-Year-Old Campus into a State-of-the-Art Creative Hub and Early Childhood Education Complex Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, stood with officials to celebrate the $1 million she secured for the institution in the FY2026 Agriculture-Rur  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Gillibrand Pushes To Protect Graduate Education Programs That Create Critical Workforce Pipelines * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand stood with Binghamton University President Dr. Anne D'Alleva to advocate for the protection of graduate education programs that fuel critical workforce pipelines. Gillibrand highlighted her upcoming Senate legislation, the Professional Student Degre  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Thomas Suozzi, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Suozzi Appointed to Select Committee on Strategic Competition with the Chinese Communist Party * Washington, DC. -Congressman Tom Suozzi (NY-03) today announced his appointment to the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. "It is a great honor to be appointed by Leader Jeffries to this prestigious Select Committee and to succ  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Thomas Suozzi, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Suozzi, Chair of Pakistan Caucus, Marks Eid al-Adha in Congressional Record * Washington, DC -As Chair of the Pakistan Caucus, Congressman Tom Suozzi (NY-03) entered a statement into the Congressional Record marking Eid al-Adha, extending Eid Mubarak wishes to Muslim Americans and recognizing the contributions of Muslim and Pakistani Americans to communities across the nation. In his statement, d  more