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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Tuesday April 08, 2025 ( 11 items )  

AMIDST HARMFUL FEDERAL CUTS AND RISING HEALTH CARE CONCERNS, CONGRESSMAN RYAN'S C.A.R.E.S. VAN TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SOCIAL SECURITY, MEDICAID, AND MEDICARE
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AMIDST HARMFUL FEDERAL CUTS AND RISING HEALTH CARE CONCERNS, CONGRESSMAN RYAN'S C.A.R.E.S. VAN TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SOCIAL SECURITY, MEDICAID, AND MEDICARE Amidst Harmful Federal Cuts and Rising Health Care Concerns, Congressman Ryan's C.A.R.E.S. Van to Provide Assistance with Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare Amidst cuts, closures and uncertainty with federal funding for critical programs  more

CLARKE, THOMPSON, KENNEDY REINTRODUCE BILL TO PREPARE DHS FOR CLIMATE CRISIS
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE, THOMPSON, KENNEDY REINTRODUCE BILL TO PREPARE DHS FOR CLIMATE CRISIS : April 7, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Congressman Bennie Thompson (MS-02), and Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) reintroduced the Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act, legislation to pre  more

Congressman Kennedy and Colleagues Demand Answers on Burdensome Requirements for Canadian Travelers
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release on April 7, 2025: * * * Congressman Kennedy and Colleagues Demand Answers on Burdensome Requirements for Canadian Travelers New Rules For Canadians Will Impact Tourism, Further Strain U.S.-Canada Relations WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) led 28 colleagues in sending a letter to the Trump Administration seeking clarity about new requirements for Canadians traveling to the U.S. On Ma  more

Congresswoman Tenney Reintroduces Legislation to Designate the Finger Lakes Region as a National Heritage Area
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Reintroduces Legislation to Designate the Finger Lakes Region as a National Heritage Area Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today reintroduced legislation to designate the Finger Lakes Region as a National Heritage Area in order to support conservation, recreation, and economic development in the region. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) led this legislat  more

Dear Colleague on Reckless House Republican Budget Bill
WASHINGTON, April 7 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Dear Colleague on Reckless House Republican Budget Bill Dear Colleague: I write with respect to the reckless House Republican budget bill and their toxic scheme to enact the largest Medicaid cut in American history in order to reward their billionaire donors like Elon Musk with massive tax breaks. Once again, it is essential that House Democrats are present with maxim  more

Dear Colleague on Reckless House Republican Budget Bill
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Dear Colleague on Reckless House Republican Budget Bill Dear Colleague: I write with respect to the reckless House Republican budget bill and their toxic scheme to enact the largest Medicaid cut in American history in order to reward their billionaire donors like Elon Musk with massive tax breaks. Once again, it is essential that House Democrats are present with maximum attendance for what is   more

Gillibrand Reintroduces Legislation To Designate The Finger Lakes Region As A National Heritage Region
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Reintroduces Legislation To Designate The Finger Lakes Region As A National Heritage Region Legislation Would Promote Tourism And Help Preserve The History And Environment Of The Finger Lakes Region U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand reintroduced the bipartisan Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Act, which would designate the Finger Lakes region as a National Heritage Area (NHA). NH  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "THESE RECKLESS TARIFFS WILL COST THE AMERICAN PEOPLE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS A YEAR"
WASHINGTON, April 7 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THESE RECKLESS TARIFFS WILL COST THE AMERICAN PEOPLE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS A YEAR" Washington, DC - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to push back against Donald Trump's reckless tariffs which will raise costs on everyday Americans. LEADER JEFFRIES: Good afternoon, ev  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "THESE RECKLESS TARIFFS WILL COST THE AMERICAN PEOPLE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS A YEAR"
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THESE RECKLESS TARIFFS WILL COST THE AMERICAN PEOPLE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS A YEAR" Washington, DC - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to push back against Donald Trump's reckless tariffs which will raise costs on everyday Americans. LEADER JEFFRIES: Good afternoon, everybody. Donald Trump and   more

Malliotakis Reintroduces the University Accountability Act
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Reintroduces the University Accountability Act (WASHINGTON, DC) \- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) was joined by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21) and Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) in reintroducing the University Accountability Act, legislation that would fine tax-exempt schools that violate students' civil rights under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. The legis  more

Ranking Members Thompson & Kennedy Statement on Trump Administration Ending the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Grant Program
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Members Thompson & Kennedy Statement on Trump Administration Ending the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Grant Program (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, and Rep. Tim Kennedy (D-NY), Ranking Member of the Emergency Management and Technology subcommittee, released the joint statement below on the T  more