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March 1, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) led a bipartisan, bicameral letter today urging the Biden administration to impose stricter sanctions against Iranian Majles members in response to their ongoing support of human rights abuses being perpetrated against peaceful protestors.

February 28, 2023
 

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), co-chair of the Election Integrity Caucus, today hosted chief election officers from around the country as well as their deputies for a roundtable discussion addressing election administration best practices. Panelists discussed what went right in their states during the 2022 election and raised a range of ideas for improving elections as we look forward to 2024.

February 28, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), today announced that she has joined the newly formed "Northern Border Security Caucus." The caucus is a coalition of 28 members of Congress who are concerned about the increased human and drug trafficking along the U.S.-Canada border.

February 28, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), member of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, today participated in a full committee hearing focused on examining ways the United States can counter the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) growing influence in the science and technology spaces.

February 28, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today joined a resolution expressing opposition to Governor Kathy Hochul’s plan to steal enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (eFMAP) funds from local governments. Hochul’s plan, which was released as part of her budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, would jeopardize the financing of Medicaid and pass along significant costs to New York’s 62 counties, which fund a large portion of the state’s Medicaid program. 

February 23, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today reintroduced the Diverting IRS Resources to the Exigent Crisis Today (DIRECT) Act. The legislation, which Tenney first introduced last year, redirects $45.6 billion from the Biden administration’s overreaching plan to increase audits of low and middle-class families to the border to hire additional law enforcement agents and increase security.

Additional co-sponsors include Rep. Brian Babin (TX-26).

February 22, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today released the following statement after New York State’s Department of Labor issued regulations to lower the farm labor overtime pay threshold from 60 hours a week to 40 hours by 2032.

February 22, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, recently cosponsored H.R. 1010, the Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act. This bill bans the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from implementing any new overreaching reporting requirements for banks and other financial institutions as part of the Biden administration's aggressive expansion of bank surveillance. 

February 21, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) on Sunday joined Maria Bartiromo on Sunday Morning Futures to discuss the state of our economy and her recent letter slamming the Biden administration for withholding a critical report regarding Iran’s military capabilities.

February 16, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today sent a letter to the Biden administration slamming it for failing to comply with a legally-mandated reporting requirement on Iran’s military capabilities. The letter, which was addressed to Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, follows her failure to submit a report to Congress on the military capabilities of Iran, which is legally required by the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2022. The report was due 180 days following the passage of the NDAA.