Press Releases
September 20, 2013
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) today blasted the Republican leadership in the House for passing legislation that radically slashes funding for food stamps, a move that stands to severely impact Queens.
The measure cuts $39 billion over 10 years to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) which provides vouchers to low-income individuals so that they can purchase needed food.
September 16, 2013
As most congested airspace in the country, environmental reviews are necessary to study impact of flight procedure changes before making them permanent
August 16, 2013
Offices include locations in Flushing and Forest Hills
August 9, 2013
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that she is traveling in Israel this week.
August 8, 2013
Congresswoman to co-chair Congressional Kids Safety Caucus.
Caucus is the first ever bipartisan group in Congress to promote child safety
August 7, 2013
Father arrives at JFK from China
August 5, 2013
Congresswoman works to ensure that victim’s father will be allowed entry to the U.S. when he arrives in NY from China.
August 5, 2013
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) today issued the following statement marking the one year anniversary of the Sikh temple shooting in Oak Creek, Wisconsin:
August 3, 2013
Congresswoman unveils event details which include free health services, medical screenings and important healthcare information.
August 1, 2013
Measures would eliminate backlog of disability benefits for Queens veterans and better protect the lives of American diplomats in wake of the Benghazi attack.