Press Releases
July 19, 2013
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) today applauded the United States Senate for confirming Tom Perez to serve as the nation's next Secretary of Labor.
"I am happy to congratulate Tom Perez and I look forward to working with him in his new position," said Meng.
July 19, 2013
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, released the following statement this afternoon on the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks:
July 12, 2013
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) and New York City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D-Queens) announced today that they will host a special forum for veterans who reside in Queens. The event is scheduled for Monday, July 15th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Maspeth High School.
July 12, 2013
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), a member of the House Small Business Committee, announced today that she will hold a summit for small business owners in Queens. The event is scheduled to take place on Monday, July 15th from 2-4 p.m. on the lower level of the Flushing Library at 41-17 Main Street in Flushing.
July 11, 2013
Congresswoman pushes measure to remedy fallout from Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision
July 10, 2013
Measure scheduled to be brought to the House floor on Thursday;
Legislation fails to include critical food assistance programs
July 2, 2013
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, today issued the following statement on the Egyptian military's ultimatum to Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi. Egypt's military announced yesterday that it would step in if President Morsi did not resolve the country's political crisis within 48 hours.
June 28, 2013
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June 28, 2013
Congresswoman also criticizes House Republicans for their piecemeal approach to immigration reform
June 26, 2013
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