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September 8, 2017
Presently no universal requirements exist Congresswoman sponsors the bill as students head back to school

September 7, 2017
Congresswoman’s bill would establish safeguards for kids in the television, film and modeling industries

September 5, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) today issued the following statement on President Trump ending the DACA program.
"Today, my thoughts are with the thousands of young people across this country who have had their dreams for a better future dashed.

August 17, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After urging the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to make tampons, pads and liners available to federal female inmates, U.S. Rep.

August 16, 2017
QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) today issued the following statement on the vandalism of headstones at Cypress Hills Cemetery which included anti-Asian graffiti.
"I am disgusted and horrified by the anti-Asian vandalism that took place early yesterday morning at Cypress Hills Cemetery, which is located partly in my district in Glendale, Queens.

July 27, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), a first-term member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted against the "minibus," a package of four appropriations bills that included Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies; Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies; Defense; and Legislative Branch Appropriations bills.
"H.R.

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Meng Israel Missile Defense Photo
July 21, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced today that she has secured funding in the House Defense Appropriations Bill for U.S.-Israel defense cooperation programs.
The funding comes after Meng, along with Rep.