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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Wednesday August 07, 2024 ( 8 items )  

CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN ANNOUNCES AUGUST SCHEDULE FOR C.A.R.E.S. VAN EVENTS
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: Congressman Pat Ryan Announces August Schedule for C.A.R.E.S. Van Events Constituent Advocacy Resources Empowerment Services (C.A.R.E.S.) Van's August events will bring assistance with federal agencies to communities across NY-18 Today, Congressman Pat Ryan announced the schedule for the August events for his mobile office, the Constituent Advocacy Resources Empowerment Services (C.A.R.E.S.) Van. Congressman R  more

CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN DELIVERS LANDMARK RESOURCES FOR HUDSON VALLEY FIRE DEPARTMENTS
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: Congressman Pat Ryan Delivers Landmark Resources for Hudson Valley Fire Departments Ryan delivered over $1.4 Million to the Rifton Fire District, Tivoli Fire Department, Arlington Fire District, Kripplebush Fire District, and Beacon Fire Department Ryan nominates the City of Poughkeepsie Fire Department, the Port Jervis Fire Department, and the Arlington Fire District for an additional $2.65 Million in federal  more

LaLota Leads Letter to Secret Service on Security Failures
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Nick LaLota, R-New York, issued the following news release: Today, Rep. Nick LaLota (R-Suffolk County) sent a bipartisan letter to Acting Director of the US Secret Service Ronald Rowe Jr. requesting information on the failures surrounding the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump and how the Secret Service will prevent future occurrences. LaLota was joined by colleagues from the For Country Caucus. "The attempted assassination of President Trump is a  more

Malliotakis Announces $1.5 Million Secured to Upgrade NYCHA South Beach Houses
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: (STATEN ISLAND, NY) Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis today announced $1.5 million she earmarked to upgrade a new fire alarm system at the community space used by residents at NYCHA's South Beach Houses on Staten Island. This project involves identification, removal, and replacement of all existing fire detection system components, both operable and inoperable, as per current NYC Fire Code. The scope   more

Molinaro Backs Bill Offering Tax Credit For IVF Expenses
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Marc Molinaro, R-New York, issued the following news release: Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today announced he introduced the IVF Access and Affordability Act. According to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASMR), in-vitro fertilization (IVF) services can cost as much as $25,000 or more. The IVF Access and Affordability Act, which was authored by U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17), creates a tax credit for IVF expenses. The credit will total $20,000 for individ  more

Rep. Joe Morelle Announces Federal Funding To Support Victims Of Domestic Violence
ROCHESTER, New York, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2024: Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced a new $750,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Violence Against Women to support the revival of The Legal Aid Society of Rochester, NY's Survivors Project. The goal of this multi-county effort is to provide comprehensive civil legal services designed to meet the broad spectrum of needs of victims of domestic vio  more

SCHUMER CELEBRATES GROUNDBREAKING MILESTONE AT HISTORIC NEW 600-JOB, $300M+ EDWARDS VACUUM SEMICONDUCTOR DRY PUMP FACTORY IN GENESEE COUNTY, THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN THE UNITED STATES, HARBINGER OF...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: Vast Amount of World's Computer Chips Are Made Using Edwards Vacuum's Equipment, Schumer Worked Tirelessly To Convince This Major Semiconductor Supply-Chain Company To Build Its First American Factory In Western NY After His CHIPS & Science Law Passed Thanks To Investment Schumer Has Delivered, Edwards Is Now Working With The Federal Tech Hub He Created To Train Local Workers   more

Stefanik Statement on Iranian-Backed Attack on US Military at al-Asad Airbase in Iraq
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the below statement following an Iranian-backed attack on U.S. military at al-Asad airbase in Iraq that left multiple U.S. service members injured. "Our country is praying for the recovery of the U.S. service members who were injured in the Iranian-backed attack on al-Asad airbase in Iraq. Since day one, the Biden-Harris Administration's policy of appeasement towar  more