WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE MEETS WITH FACULTY LEADERS AT CORNELL TECH AND TOURS SMART CITY TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENTS : April 14, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 NEW YORK, NY - Last week, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Co-Chair of the Smart Cities Caucus, toured the Cornell Tech Campus at Cornell University. Rep. Clarke met with faculty leaders, including Dean and V  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Goldman, Congresswoman Meng, Assemblymember Lee Host Press Conference Condemning Trump's Disastrous Tariff War, Highlighting Devastating Impact on AAPI New Yorkers and Small Businesses China Imposes 125% Tariffs on U.S. Goods in Response to 145% U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Imports Trump Trade War Disproportionately Impacting Asian American Communities and Families NYC, Home of Many Hi  more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kennedy Statement on Passing of Congressman John LaFalce "I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of a great man, political icon, friend and mentor to myself and so many, Congressman John LaFalce. "Congressman LaFalce embodied the definition of public service. From his time in the United States Army to his nearly three decades representing our hometown in the House of Repres  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON ARSON ATTACK AT RESIDENCE OF GOVERNOR SHAPIRO Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: "My thoughts and prayers are with Governor Josh Shapiro and his family following the horrific arson attack on their residence. I am thankful for the quick actions of first responders to ensure no one was injured and to   more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON ARSON ATTACK AT RESIDENCE OF GOVERNOR SHAPIRO Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: "My thoughts and prayers are with Governor Josh Shapiro and his family following the horrific arson attack on their residence. I am thankful for the quick actions of first responders to ensure no one was injured and to swiftly apprehend a suspec  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, D-New York, issued the following floor remarks on April 7, 2025: * * * I rise on this day in opposition to President Trump's unprecedented and alarming efforts to dismantle the Department of Education. With no consideration for the will of Congress or the will of the American people, Donald Trump has commenced an attack on education that we haven't seen the likes of since the racist segregationist Plessy versus Ferguson decision declaring separate  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-California, issued the following floor remarks on April 10, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * (Under the Speaker's announced policy of January 3, 2025, Mr. Kiley of California was recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the majority leader.) Mr. Speaker, I rise today to highlight ten ways in which the State of California is currently under Federal   more