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Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today joined 56 of her House colleagues in sending a letter to Dr. Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Everett Kelley, President of the American Federation of Government Employees, urging them to reopen the more than 1,500 Social Security field offices that remain closed to the public. These closures have reduced services to Americans and contributed to a backlog of constituent cases.
New Berlin, NY – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today visited Norwich Meadows Farm and Southtown Dairy Farm in Chenango County. She was joined by Ken Smith, the Executive Director of the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chenango County. Tenney learned more about their daily operations, discussed challenges they face, and shared initiatives she is leading in Congress to support the farming community.
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) this week sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland expressing her concern regarding a memorandum he issued ordering law enforcement to more closely monitor parents who have expressed concern about critical race theory and masking policies in schools.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today announced that she is an original cosponsor of the Women’s Choice in Service Act. This bill would amend the Military Selective Service Act to allow women to voluntarily register for the draft if they choose to do so.
Rome, NY – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) led members of the community and local elected officials in a candlelight vigil honoring all of the fallen US service members who gave their lives serving in Afghanistan. Tenney, the mother a Marine veteran, chose to honor each individual who served in Operation Enduring Freedom and subsequent missions, including the 13 service members who were recently killed in the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Washington, D.C. - 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 for assistance dealing with a federal agency.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today announced her strong and continued opposition to the inclusion of a red flag provision in the annual defense authorization bill.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today announced she will host the community at Griffiss Business Park in a candlelight vigil in honor of our fallen service members who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in Afghanistan. This includes those who served in Operation Enduring Freedom and subsequent missions, as well as the 13 service members who were tragically killed evacuating American citizens and Afghan partners last month. All members of our community are invited to attend this event and honor a fallen service member.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22), member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, recently introduced the Flights for Freedom Act in Congress to prevent the United States government from charging Americans stranded in Afghanistan for lifesaving flights out of the Taliban-controlled country. Tenney's bill passed the House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously.
Washington, DC – Representatives Claudia Tenney (NY-22) and Jim Banks (IN-03), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee, today introduced the Health Freedom For All Act to prevent the Biden Administration from enacting its planned vaccine mandate on the American people. The bill would clarify that under existing law the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) does not have the authority to implement rules requiring Americans to undergo COVID-19 vaccinations or testing.