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August 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to modernize a key program that will allow schools and libraries to loan out Wi-Fi hotspots to students and educators in Queens and across New York and the nation. 


July 22, 2024

“Throughout his career in public service, President Joe Biden has always put his country first. Under his leadership as President, we have made historic progress and passed once-in-a-generation legislation expanding healthcare access, reducing the cost of prescription drugs, addressing gun violence, creating millions of jobs, rebuilding our economy following the COVID-19 pandemic, defending democracy around the world, and so much more.


July 9, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today a new pilot program launched by the U.S. State Department that allows travelers from Queens and throughout New York and the nation to renew their passports online.


July 3, 2024

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that the U.S. Postal Service has agreed to implement the recommendations outlined in a new federal probe that revealedmajor mismanagement in how the agency is addressing the rise of mail theft in Queens.


June 11, 2024

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that a winner has been selected for her annual art contest and earning the competition’s top spot is Amber Sevilla, an 11th grader from Elmhurst, Queens.   


June 3, 2024

QUEENS, NY – With many constituents preparing to travel abroad this summer, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) will hold another local event to help residents of the Sixth Congressional District apply for or renew a passport.


May 29, 2024

QUEENS, NY – Today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) brought the head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to Queens.


May 14, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Marking the second anniversary of the Tops Friendly Market grocery store shooting in Buffalo, New York, U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (NY-06) and Timothy Kennedy (NY-26) announced the reintroduction of the Aaron Salter Jr. Responsible Body Armor Possession Act.