WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AFTER HIS ADVOCACY, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES TOWN OF PLATTSBURGH ADDED TO LAKE CHAMPLAIN BASIN PROGRAM--OPENING UP NEW FEDERAL FUNDING TO ADDRESS CRUMBLING INFRASTRUCTURE AT FORMER AIR FORCE BASE--AND LAUNCHES... * Town Of Plattsburgh To Receive Fed Support After Schumer Brought US Army Corps Of Engineers To Meet With Town About How To Deal With Critical Infrastructure Left   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Langworthy Announces $76.2 Million Investment to Strengthen Rural Health Care * Washington D.C.-September 3rd... Congressman Nick Langworthy today announced a $76.2 million investment through New York's Rural Community Health Integration Initiative to strengthen health care services and expand access for rural communities across the state, including seven counties in New York's 23rd   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Record High Diesel Prices * Today, in response to Donald Trump and Republicans driving diesel to record high prices and gas to over $4 on Labor Day for the first time ever, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: "Because of Donald Trump, New York families, small businesses, and farmers will be paying record high prices this Labor Day weekend,"  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Homeland Security Democrats Visit Buffalo to Discuss Domestic Extremism Prevention, Meet With 5/14 Families * BUFFALO, N.Y. - Today, at the invitation of Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26), Ranking Member of the House Homeland Security Committee's Emergency Management Subcommittee, a delegation of House Homeland Security Committee Democrats visited Buffalo for a roundtable discussion on em  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy, Ranking Member Thompson, Homeland Security Dems Demand DHS Cooperate with Homicide Investigation into Death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam * BUFFALO, N.Y. - Standing feet from where Mr. Nurul Amin Shah Alam was found, Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) was joined today by House Committee on Homeland Security Ranking Member Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02), Border Security Subcommittee Ranking Member  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Honors Good Samaritan Who Helped Staffer Struck by Lightning * (STATEN ISLAND, NY) -Today, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) met with Stefanie Homan, the Good Samaritan who came to the aid of staff member Thomas Fahmy after he was struck by lightning last week. Malliotakis presented Homan with a Congressional Commendation in recognition of her quick thinking and compassion   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative John W. Mannion Secures $1,031,000 for Onondaga Community College to Expand Advanced Manufacturing and Semiconductor Workforce Training * SYRACUSE, NY - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today announced that $1,031,000 in federal Community Project Funding he secured for Onondaga Community College's Innovating Manufacturing Programs for Advanced Career Training (IMPACT) project h  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, to Postal Service Inspector General Tammy Hull: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 2, 2026 The Honorable Tammy Hull Inspector General U.S. Postal Service 1735 N. Lynn Street Arlington, VA 22209 Dear Inspector General H  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, to National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Crystal S. Carey: * * * Here is the text of the letter: The Honorable Crystal S. Carey General Counsel National Labor Relations Board 1015 Half Street, SE Washington, DC 20570 Dear General Counsel Carey: Following your recent appearance before t  more