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Utica, NY - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22), member of the House Small Business Committee, was briefed today by AeroMed Technologies on its efforts to reduce transmission of COVID-19 and other airborne diseases by using Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) in public spaces. The presentation was followed by a women-owned small business roundtable hosted by Congresswoman Tenney, with special guest Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer, Ranking Member of the House Small Business Committee.
Washington, D.C. – Representatives Claudia Tenney (NY-22) and Joe Wilson (SC-02), members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, led several members of the committee in a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging him to reconsider his decision to de-list the Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT). In recent weeks, attacks by Yemen’s Houthi forces in the Middle East have increased significantly, including attacks on innocent civilians and energy infrastructure.
El Paso, Texas -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22), member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today visited the Southern Border in El Paso, Texas, to assess the ongoing immigration crisis and meet with law enforcement. Tenney was briefed by El Paso Sector Chief Gloria Chavez, who is responsible for overseeing nearly 264 miles of border between the United States and Mexico.
UTICA, N.Y. ---- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney joined other GOP lawmakers in visiting our nation's southern border on Thursday. U.S Customs and Border Patrol agents are reporting a record number of illegal immigrants crossing into the United States.
The situation is being called a humanitarian crisis that Tenney wanted to see first hand. Tenney was able to tour the facilities in El Paso, Texas that house the immigrants. Tenney said she was impressed with how well the migrants were being treated.,
Following previous calls for investigations, five Republican members of New York’s congressional delegation are calling for an investigation into the state’s handling of group homes during the coronavirus pandemic.
In the letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, U.S. Reps. Claudia Tenney, Elise Stefanik, Lee Zeldin, Nicole Malliotakis and Chris Jacobs questioned the state’s information on COVID-related deaths. The letter draws comparisons between the directives for group homes and those governing nursing homes.
Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today introduced H.R. 1950, the No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act of 2021, and H.R. 1949, the Upholding the Integrity of Public Officials Act of 2021, which seeks to promote greater accountability and oversight for public officials. The two pieces of legislation will work to prevent corruption from occurring while individuals hold a public position and strip them of receiving taxpayer-funded benefits if convicted of certain felonies.
Washington, DC -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today released the following statement after supporting H.R. 1868, a bill that would restore $430 billion in Medicare cuts made in the Democrats’ American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today sent a letter to the New York Commissioner of Health Howard Zucker urging he immediately release the COVID-19 senior vaccination rate data from the state's health department. In the letter, Tenney stressed that vaccinating New Yorkers should be a top priority for state and local leaders.
U.S. Reps. Claudia Tenney, R-New Hartford, and Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, participated in a virtual forum Wednesday, discussing topics ranging from aid for small businesses to border security and Chinese relations.
The forum, hosted by The Genesis Group of the Mohawk Valley Region, featured opening remarks from the congressional representatives, as well as a question-and-answer portion. Local residents, business owners and elected officials participated in the hour-long forum.