WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * "A TOTAL FIASCO," AS WAR IN IRAN REACHES SIXTH MONTH, CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN BLASTS REPUBLICANS ENABLING TRUMP'S COSTLY, DEADLY WAR; ESCALATES CALL TO FIRE PETE HEGSETH * "A Total Fiasco," as War in Iran Reaches Sixth Month, Congressman Pat Ryan Blasts Republicans Enabling Trump's Costly, Deadly War; Escalates Call to Fire Pete Hegseth Congressman Ryan has been the leading voice of opposition to Trump's  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Unveils her 2026 "Make Voting Great Again" Plan to Strengthen Election Integrity * Oswego, NY -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) founder and Chair of the House Election Integrity Caucus, today unveiled her 2026 "Make Voting Great Again" Plan, a comprehensive agenda to strengthen election security, improve transparency and accountability, and protect the right of eligible A  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Disastrous Iran War Hitting 6 Months * Today, Trump and Republicans' war in Iran has now reached six-months. Over and over again, the American people have heard an endless parade of broken and shifting promises about the war from the president. We were told the war was a "total and complete victory," "won't be difficult," was "projected [to last] four to five weeks", w  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Gillen Delivers Millions in Federal Funding, Meets with Law Enforcement and Long Islanders Throughout August * GARDEN CITY, NY -This past month, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) traveled across Nassau County to deliver millions in federal funding to communities, meet directly with Long Island residents, leaders and law enforcement and support local small businesses. Rep. Gillen contin  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Introduces Bill to Ensure Continuity of Operations at Export-Import Bank * Washington, D.C. - 8/27/26... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the EXIM Bank Continuity in Competitiveness Act, legislation that would permanently reform requirements for the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to ensure the continuity of operations and strengthen t  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARCH ON WASHINGTON: "IT'S TIME FOR US TO GET INTO SOME GOOD TROUBLE * Today, joined by members of the Congressional Black Caucus, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered remarks at the 63rd Anniversary event for the March on Washington hosted by the National Action Network and Drum Major Institute. LEADER JEFFRIES: It's a high honor and a dis  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARCH ON WASHINGTON: "IT'S TIME FOR US TO GET INTO SOME GOOD TROUBLE" * Today, joined by members of the Congressional Black Caucus, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered remarks at the 63rd Anniversary event for the March on Washington hosted by the National Action Network and Drum Major Institute. LEADER JEFFRIES:   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * MONOPOLY BUSTERS CAUCUS CHAIRS: META SETTLEMENT CONFIRMS THE DANGER OF BIG TECH SURVEILLANCE TO OUR KIDS * Monopoly Busters Caucus Chairs: Meta Settlement Confirms the Danger of Big Tech Surveillance to Our Kids WASHINGTON, D.C. - WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Monopoly Busters Caucus Chairs, Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Chris Deluzio (PA-17), Pat Ryan (NY-18), and Angie Craig (MN-02), released th  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, to the Secretary of State Marco Rubio: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 25, 2026 The Honorable Marco Rubio Secretary U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20520 Dear Secretary Rubio: Earlier this year, Donald Trump pledg  more