Press Releases
February 20, 2015
Measure details observance’s significance to Bangladesh
February 16, 2015
Congresswoman also troubled about possible rise in incidents against Muslims and South Asian community
February 13, 2015
Measure would remedy problem of lower benefits for seniors known as Notch Babies
Issues:Seniors and Social Security
February 12, 2015
Congresswoman helps introduce bill to require it
February 10, 2015
Event to provide local immigrants with information on applying, qualifications and other important information on temporary relief from deportation
Issues:Immigration
February 6, 2015
Bipartisan bill would increase savings cap for dependent care FSAs
January 21, 2015
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) today issued the following statement in support of Governor Cuomo's plan to construct an elevated AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport.
"Building an elevated AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport would be a huge boon for Queens and I enthusiastically support this important proposal.
January 20, 2015
Congresswoman also announces local seminar on President’s initiative and provides information on guarding against such immigration schemes
Issues:Immigration
January 14, 2015
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) today sent a letter to New York City Schools Chancellor Fariña urging her to create gifted and talented (G&T) programs for Queens middle schools in Districts 25 and 28, which respectively encompass northern Queens (Flushing/Whitestone/College Point) and central/southern Queens (Forest Hills/Kew Gardens/Rego Park/Briarwood/Jamaica).
January 7, 2015
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued the following statement on the terrorist attack in Paris.
"Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite. These universal values have defined France and our shared democratic culture for hundreds of years.