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January 27, 2018
Congresswoman sees devastation first-hand; visits with residents and officials and renews call for increased aid to the island
January 25, 2018
QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep.
January 25, 2018
QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep.
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January 24, 2018
Three Queens Congress members on Tuesday sent a letter to Postmaster General Megan Brennan, calling on her to address "ongoing and serious mail delivery problems in Queens."
"These inadequate delivery standards existed even before Winter Storm Grayson, and they are frankly unacceptable," the members said in a Jan. 23 letter, which was signed by Reps.
January 23, 2018
QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), joined by Reps.
January 5, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the opioid epidemic shaking the nation, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) today sent a letter to the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, Dr. Elinore F. McCance-Katz, commending the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices (NREPP).
January 4, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep.
December 13, 2017
WASHNGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng's (D-NY) amendment requiring an assessment of the effectiveness of U.S. economic sanctions against Iran was passed late this afternoon by the House of Representatives as part of the Iranian Leadership Asset Transparency Act, H.R. 1638.
H.R. 1638 directs the U.S.
December 12, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Multiple provisions authored by U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) that provide assistance to members of the military were signed into law this afternoon by President Trump as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the bill which sets policies and funding levels for the U.S.
December 11, 2017
WASHNGTON, D.C. – In an effort to collect more accurate and complete data on race and ethnicity for the 2020 Census, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) urged Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Mick Mulvaney to revise outdated federal standards for data collection as soon as possible.