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Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today released the following statement after voting “No” on passage of a short-term funding bill to extend government funding only until December 16.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today announced upcoming virtual office hours as well as in-person mobile office hour sessions for constituents in New York’s 22nd Congressional District. These sessions are an opportunity for constituents to connect with caseworkers for assistance dealing with a federal agency.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today introduced a bipartisan, bicameral resolution commending the bravery, courage, and resolve of the women and men of Iran who are demonstrating in more than 130 cities against the Iranian regime's human rights abuses. Protests have been raging across the country in the wake of the death of a 22-year-old girl, Mahsa Amini, who was arrested for violating the country’s strict dress codes. She later died while in custody.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today introduced the Diverting IRS Resources to the Exigent Crisis Through (DIRECT) Funds for Border Security Act. The legislation stops Biden’s new IRS army from launching audits of middle-class families and instead invests those funds in additional Customs and Border Protection Agents to secure the Southern Border.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today announced that her office will host the next two editions of her Monthly Seminar Series in October. The first will be with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regarding the Assistance for Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The second will be with the Northern Border Regional Commission regarding upcoming funding opportunities.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) last week highlighted the ongoing crisis at our Southern Border in a speech on the Floor of the House of Representatives.

In her speech, Congresswoman Tenney spoke about the explosion of the disaster occurring at our Southern Border, including the record 2.1 million encounters with migrants at the border during this fiscal year. She also spoke about the influx of deadly drugs, such as fentanyl, which have heavily afflicted communities across upstate New York.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22), along with Congressman Tom Malinowski (NJ-07), today sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. In it, the members ask that the Treasury Department approve any license requests it receives to ensure entities can rapidly deploy communications services and Internet access to the Iranian people amid ongoing protests and the regime’s widespread and deliberate Internet blackouts.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22), along with Senator Ted Cruz (TX) today published an op-ed in Newsweek highlighting their new Strengthening Entry Visa Enforcement and Restrictions Act, or SEVER Act, which would have banned Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi from entering the United States for the UN General Assembly in New York.