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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Wednesday September 04, 2024 ( 13 items )  

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Green in New York Post: Biden-Harris Border Policies Proving That 'Illegal Immigration is Not a Victimless Crime'
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Mark Green, R-Tennessee, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following commentary to the New York Post on Sept. 3, 2024: * * * This week, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN) published an op-ed in the New York Post, in which he documents how the Biden-Harris administration's open-borders, anti-enforcement policies have led to more criminal illegal aliens exploiting America's borders, allowed them to roam at  more

House Oversight & Accountability Subcommittee Sets Sept. 10 Hearing With N.Y. Ex-Gov. Cuomo
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The House Oversight and Accountability Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic issued the following information for a hearing with New York Ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo at 2 p.m. on Sept. 10, 2024, at 2154 Rayburn House Office Building: Witnesses and testimonies: * The Honorable Andrew Cuomo, Former Governor, State of New York * * * Original text here: https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/a-hearing-with-former-new-york-governor-andrew-cuomo/  more

House Oversight Subcommittee on Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Wenstrup: Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to Testify at Public Hearing on September 10
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2024: Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) announced that former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will testify publicly before Congress for the first time regarding his pandemic response on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. In a hearing titled "A Hearing with former  more

Leader Jeffries Issues Statement on Shooting At West Indian American Day Parade
BROOKLYN, New York, Sept. 4 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following statement on Sept. 2, 2024: * * * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: I am saddened and horrified by today's shooting at the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn. My prayers are with the victims and their families during this difficult time. The parade is a beautiful display of culture and community that I have been honored to attend o  more

Malliotakis: New Yorkers Will Finally Get Answers From Andrew Cuomo
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: (NEW YORK, NY) Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis released the following statement after the announcement that former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will testify before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic on Tuesday September 10. "The upcoming September 10 hearing by the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic will give the public an opportunity to hear directly from Governor An  more

Ranking Member Nadler and 163 Members of Congress File Brief to Defend Trans Rights at SCOTUS
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02), Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senator Ed Markey (MA), and Senator Jeff Merkley (OR) filed an amicus brief to defend transgender Americans' right to access medically-necessary healthcare in the upcoming Supreme Court case U.S. v. Skr  more

Rep. Smith Announces Deadline for Military Academy Nomination Packets
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) is currently accepting nomination packets for nomination to the U.S. Military Academy (West Point, New York), U.S. Naval Academy (Annapolis, Maryland), U.S. Air Force Academy (Colorado Springs, Colorado), U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point, New York), and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy (New London, Connecticut). Residents of Nebraska's Third Congressional District, who   more

Rep. Wenstrup: Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to Testify at Public Hearing on September 10
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2024: Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) announced that former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will testify publicly before Congress for the first time regarding his pandemic response on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. In a hearing titled "A Hearing with former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo," Mr. Cuomo will be questioned about his Administration's issuance o  more

Rep. Williams Announces Over $45M in Funding for Local Projects
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Brandon Williams, R-New York, issued the following news release: Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) announced that the House Committee on Appropriations has approved $45,360,177 which he requested for community projects in the 22nd Congressional District of New York across Fiscal Year 2024 and Fiscal Year 2025. Rep. Williams requested these funds from the House Appropriations Committee, working with local stakeholders to determine what needs throughout the distric  more

Rep. Williams: Update on Constituent Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Brandon Williams, R-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2024: Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) provided an update on constituent services casework performed by professional staff in his Syracuse and Utica district offices. This work directly supports individuals and families seeking assistance with federal agencies and programs. By The Numbers (January 2023 through June 2024) Cases Completed: 1,400+ Cases Closed for Veterans: 225+ P  more

Rubio Demands Biden-Harris Admin Secure U.S. Chip Technology from Communist China
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Service (BIS) is failing to stop Communist China from accessing cutting-edge chip technology made in the United States. The Biden-Harris Administration has attempted to portray a tough stance on China publicly, but BIS's track record undermines this rhetoric. A recent report by the Wall Street Journal revealed that Communist China received thousands of  more

Stefanik Calls for Investigation into Hochul Administration Hiring Communist Chinese Spy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement. "Failed Far Left Democrat Kathy Hochul allowed Communist Chinese spy Linda Sun unfettered access to the highest levels of New York State government. From allowing Chinese police stations, to maintaining a sister city partnership between NYC and Beijing, this is another example of New York Democrats facilitating the influence campaign of Commu  more

With Open Border Hitting Broome County, Molinaro Introduces Bipartisan Bill Redirecting Confiscated Cartel Funds To Addiction Treatment Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Marc Molinaro, R-New York, issued the following news release: Binghamton, NY Standing at the Addiction Center of Broome County with substance use treatment providers, local community leaders, and law enforcement, U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY-19) today announced the introduction of the Fentanyl Seizure and Health Recovery Act. The bill was introduced in response to the ongoing open border issues, which have brought deadly drugs and even a Peruvian gang leader to Broo  more