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July 1, 2021

NEW YORK — New York lawmakers on Capitol Hill reacted Thursday to newly announced charges against the Trump Organization, stemming from a New York-based investigation.

While several Democrats have praised it as an important step toward holding the former president accountable, a Republican is questioning how the case is being handled.

July 1, 2021

Washington – U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney has asked two federal agencies to hold an emergency meeting to consider easing protections for endangered birds nesting at a Lake Ontario beach community.

June 30, 2021

Congresswoman Claudia L. Tenney, R-22, New Hartford, has joined forces with fellow congressional lawmakers to introduce the Clean Energy Future through Innovation Act of 2021, according to an announcement from her office.

“The bill will boost innovation of clean energy technologies and reduce emissions from the power sector, while preserving affordability and reliability,” notes a release.

June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON – A Utica woman stood by Congresswoman Claudia Tenney in Washington D.C. Wednesday morning to rally support for the Essential Caregivers Act of 2021.

Tenney introduced the bill in the House back in March.

The bill would allow nursing home residents to have family members designated as caregivers that can visit and care for them, even during a public health emergency like the coronavirus pandemic.

June 30, 2021

Republican New York Rep. Claudia Tenney will introduce legislation Thursday that would amend the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit 501(c)(3) tax exempt organizations from providing direct funding to official election organizations.

The Daily Caller first obtained the legislation, titled the “End Zuckerbucks Act.” The legislation would prohibit non-profits from providing direct funding to state and local election officials or risk losing their tax exempt status.

June 30, 2021

New York 22nd District Representative Claudia Tenney is introducing a bi-partisan bill to eliminate the pandemic induced isolation faced by countless seniors in nursing homes, and others in long-term care facilities, won't happen again.

June 29, 2021

Washington, DC – Congresswomen Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today announced she is hosting the Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school students to work as part of a team to develop a software application.

Established in 2015, the Congressional App Challenge allows students from across the United States to compete by creating and exhibiting a software application the students create for mobile, tablet, or computer devices on a platform of their choice. 

June 29, 2021

When the coronavirus pandemic hit long-term care facilities hard and they slammed their doors shut to reduce exposure, Ron Von Ronne, 78, was among those denied personal contact with the outside world and the family that loved him.

Von Ronne, of Albany, New York, has Alzheimer’s disease and was transferred to a nursing home from the hospital just before the pandemic.

June 29, 2021

In today’s world, your internet connection can determine your destiny. It shapes your access to education, healthcare, and employment. The COVID-19 pandemic has only driven this point home. Those who lack bandwidth, lack access and opportunity.

To make matters even worse, upstate New York suffers from virtually no broadband competition and choice. This has left too many customers, especially in rural areas, with limited service options, nonexistent service, or service that is far too expensive.

June 26, 2021

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-22, New Hartford, will host a tele-town hall for constituents in New York’s 22nd Congressional District from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 30.

The start time is subject to change pending the House of Representatives voting schedule, according to Tenney’s announcement.