117th Congress
When he first proposed its construction more than two centuries ago, Gov. DeWitt Clinton’s plan for a 363-mile canal across upstate New York was met with derision and scorn.
They said it was a pipe dream; that it could not be done.
Many even derided it as “Clinton’s ditch.” They laughed when he came, cap in hand, asking them to help finance the project.
Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-22, New Hartford, joined nearly three dozen of House Republicans in sending a letter to Phillip Swagel, Director of the Congressional Budget Office seeking a non-partisan assessment of the Build Back Better Act.
The CBO is the agency tasked with reporting on budgetary and economic impacts of proposed legislation.
“(The) CBO is not always right and while I have had concerns with their assessments in the past, it is vitally important for Congress to have all the information before considering far-reaching legislation like this,” said Tenney.
U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New Hartford, has made election integrity a primary focus of her second term in Congress.
Her efforts include forming and co-chairing the Election Integrity Caucus, with exclusively Republican membership.
Tenney said she kept in touch with local boards of elections and had people on the ground reporting on any irregularities.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) issued the following statement after voting against the Green New Deal being moved through Congress under the guise of a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) recognized the Mohawk Valley Community College for celebrating its 75th anniversary as a premiere institution in our community. She delivered the following remarks which can be viewed here.
Thank you, Mister Speaker,
I rise today to recognize Mohawk Valley Community College on its historic 75th anniversary this year.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) joined nearly three dozen of her House Republican colleagues in sending a letter to Phillip Swagel, Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) seeking a non-partisan assessment of the Build Back Better Act. CBO is the agency tasked with reporting on budgetary and economic impacts of proposed legislation in Congress.
Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) responded to the Biden Administration’s rule imposing unconstitutional COVID-19 vaccine mandates on U.S. businesses employing more than 100 workers.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) joined several of her House Republican colleagues at a press conference at the US Capitol to highlight the disastrous policies in the 1,500 pages of the Democrats trillion-dollar reconciliation package. Below is an excerpt from her remarks.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today introduced the Employment Freedom for All Act, which would annul non-compete agreements between workers who are fired for not receiving a COVID-19 vaccine and their employers. Joining Tenney to introduce this legislation are Reps.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) released the following statement after Americans across the country overwhelmingly rejected a socialist takeover of our government.