Press Releases
July 8, 2014
Congresswoman joined in the effort by local immigration advocacy groups and other elected officials
July 8, 2014
Congresswoman works to obtain travel document so mother can bring son’s body back to her native country of Cameroon
June 30, 2014
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East, this afternoon released the following statement on the discovery of the bodies of the three Israeli teens who were kidnapped earlier this month.
"The horrifying discovery of these three innocent Israeli teens is heartbreaking, and I am deeply saddened by this terrible and senseless loss.
My deepest condolences and sympathies go out to the parents and families of Naftali, Gilad and Eyal.
June 30, 2014
Winner’s artwork hung in U.S. Capitol
June 30, 2014
Measure now heads to House Floor
June 26, 2014
Legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) which would require the President to shed light on countries that facilitate Hezbollah was passed today by the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
The measure, which was attached to the Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act, would hold accountable those countries that refuse to cripple the terrorist group's fundraising, money laundering and global logistics networks.
June 25, 2014
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) today issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Shelby County v. Holder decision, which removed critical voter protections.
June 18, 2014
Changes come after Congresswoman’s subcommittee held field hearing in the borough to probe agency’s lack of outreach to area entrepreneurs
June 17, 2014
Students accepted after being nominated by the Congresswoman
Students to depart for the prestigious institutions this month
June 10, 2014
Congresswoman calls for continued improvements and notes importance of initiatives as summer travel season gets underway