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December 5, 2023

QUEENS, NEW YORK – Today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) applauded the United States Postal Service of Inspector General’s (OIG) announcement that it is auditing the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) efforts to mitigate mail theft in Queens.  


December 4, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (D-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), and Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) called for their legislation to be included in the upcoming Farm Bill that would allow the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to cover hot food.

Issues:Health

November 16, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), a member of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC), yesterday commemorated the two-year anniversary of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).  


November 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), Senator Edward J.


November 3, 2023

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) today condemned the vandalism of the Blessed Mother statue at the St. Andrew Avellino parish in Flushing, Queens.

The nearly 110-year-old statue had its right hand broken off and an attempt to remove the left hand was made as well. The statue has been a part of the parish since 1914. 


October 27, 2023

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that $900,000 in federal funds has been awarded to two key immigration advocacy organizations in Queens: Women for Afghan Women in Fresh Meadows and the Emerald Isle Immigration Center in Woodside. Both organizations each received $450,000.


October 25, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (D-NY) and María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) reintroduced a bipartisan bill in the House of Representatives to help increase federal support for female entrepreneurs and women-owned businesses. The legislation was also reintroduced in the Senate by Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL).


October 18, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Toady U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) announced the introduction of the Robin Danielson Menstrual Product and Intimate Care Product Safety Act of 2023.


October 17, 2023

QUEENS, NEW – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) issued the following statement on the attack of a Queens Sikh resident. The assault is being investigated as a hate crime by the NYPD Hate Crimes Unit.


October 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), a member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, today thanked the State Department and President Biden for agreeing to arrange charter flights to help U.S. citizens leave Israel.