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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney issued the following statement in response to President Joe Biden's address to a joint session of Congress.

“President Biden promised unity, but in his first 100 days, he’s surrendered to the partisan far-left agenda that is causing irreparable damage to citizens across the nation.

WKTV -- New York will lose one seat in Congress as a result of national population shifts, according to new census data. The state’s delegation will shrink from 27 to 26. It is one of seven states losing a member of congress as a result of the 2020 census data released Monday.

One of the districts that was rumored to be on the chopping block was the 22nd District.

Congresswoman Claudia Tenney, who represents the 22nd, believes with Congressman Tom Reed of the 23rd District not running again, that would help keep the 22nd intact and help other upstate districts grow.

Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today announced additional upcoming mobile office hours for constituents in New York’s 22nd Congressional District to connect with caseworkers on her staff for assistance in dealing with a federal agency. To ensure a safe environment for all individuals, attendees must adhere to all COVID-19 safety protocols.

"Help wanted" signs plaster the doors of countless central New York Businesses, as they struggle to attract workers.

"We are just struggling to even find people," says Jason Allen-Leonard, of Wisk Baking Co., in downtown Utica. "Unemployment benefits being so large at this time it's sort of deterring people from coming back."

Federal unemployment insurance benefits of an additional $300 a week over and above New York State unemployment expire in early September. The max one can collect, with both, in New York State, add up to $804 a week.

Washington, DC — Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22), member of the House Small Business Committee, today applauded passage of three bipartisan bills she cosponsored in support of small businesses and small manufacturers. With passage of these three bills, Tenney has now cosponsored seven bills that have been passed by the House of Representatives.

Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney on Thursday announced she would back legislation ending Major League Baseball's anti-trust exemption amid the widening reaction to the Georgia voting law.

The league announced earlier this month it would move its All-Star game from Atlanta to Denver in response to the Republican-backed voting law. Republicans across the country, in turn, blasted MLB and other corporations that have signaled their opposition to the measure.

U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New Hartford, fielded questions on recent votes on major legislation, Afghanistan, the coronavirus pandemic and more during a virtual town hall Wednesday night. 

The town hall, held via Zoom videoconference, lasted an hour. Questions were submitted through the app’s written question-and-answer function, which were vetted and selected by her communications director. 

SYRACUSE, NY (WRVO) – New York state passed a law this year that allows personal caregivers to visit nursing homes, even during public health emergencies, like a pandemic. Some caregivers waited a year to see their family members in nursing homes because of COVID-19. Mohawk Valley Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-New Hartford) is trying to get similar legislation passed on the federal level.