Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) issued the following statement on the vote to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House of Representatives.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), First Vice Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, applauded the release of the U.S.

QUEENS, NY – Today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced that nearly $2 million in federal funds has been awarded to two nonprofit organizations in Queens: Make the Road New York and La Jornada.

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that several schools in Queens have been designated as Blue Ribbon Schools.

The schools were awarded the designation by the United States Department of Education and include four schools in Meng’s congressional district:

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that she introduced a House resolution calling for a commemorative postage stamp that honors the life and legacy of Lewis Latimer, a Black American inventor and patent draftsman who settled in Queens, New York in the early 1900s.  

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), and Darin LaHood (R-IL) introduced the bipartisan Global WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) in Healthcare Facilities Act, which would help improve U.S. efforts to increase access to water, sanitation, and hygiene in healthcare facilities across the globe.  

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), First Vice Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, today joined New York Governor Kathy Hochul as the Governor signed legislation declaring Lunar New Year a public school holiday in New York State.

QUEENS, NY – With the surge in mail theft continuing to increase in Queens and throughout New York City, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and NYPD’s 104^th Precinct, today advised the public on how they can safeguard their mail.