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June 29, 2021

When the coronavirus pandemic hit long-term care facilities hard and they slammed their doors shut to reduce exposure, Ron Von Ronne, 78, was among those denied personal contact with the outside world and the family that loved him.

Von Ronne, of Albany, New York, has Alzheimer’s disease and was transferred to a nursing home from the hospital just before the pandemic.

June 29, 2021

In today’s world, your internet connection can determine your destiny. It shapes your access to education, healthcare, and employment. The COVID-19 pandemic has only driven this point home. Those who lack bandwidth, lack access and opportunity.

To make matters even worse, upstate New York suffers from virtually no broadband competition and choice. This has left too many customers, especially in rural areas, with limited service options, nonexistent service, or service that is far too expensive.

June 28, 2021

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) was part of a bipartisan group of lawmakers who introduced the Clean Energy Future through Innovation Act of 2021. She introduced this bipartisan proposal alongside Reps. David McKinley (WV-01), Kurt Schrader (OR-05), and Jim Costa (CA-16). The bill will boost innovation of clean energy technologies and reduce emissions from the power sector, while preserving affordability and reliability. 

June 28, 2021

Washington, DC - Congresswomen Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today announced she is hosting the Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school students to work as part of a team to develop a software application.

Established in 2015, the Congressional App Challenge allows students from across the United States to compete by creating and exhibiting a software application the students create for mobile, tablet, or computer devices on a platform of their choice. 

June 26, 2021

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-22, New Hartford, will host a tele-town hall for constituents in New York’s 22nd Congressional District from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 30.

The start time is subject to change pending the House of Representatives voting schedule, according to Tenney’s announcement.

June 24, 2021

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) today announced that she will be hosting a tele-town for constituents in New York's 22nd Congressional District on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm. 

The purpose of this call is to have a live and open discussion between residents of New York's 22nd Congressional District and the Congresswoman. Participants will be able to ask questions, provide feedback through poll questions, and speak with Tenney directly on issues important to them. 

June 24, 2021

Washington, DC - Congresswomen Claudia Tenney (NY-22), delivered a floor speech today in the U.S. House of Representatives recognizing the heroic military service of WWII U.S. Army National Guard veteran Kenneth C. Thayer, who is among New York State's most decorated living veterans. Thayer is a resident of Clinton, New York.

June 23, 2021

BINGHAMTON, NY – Broome County is receiving millions of dollars from the federal government to pay for less-polluting buses.

Congresswoman Claudia Tenney announced that the U-S Department of Transportation is giving B-C Transit

3.2 million dollars to purchase or lease low or no emission buses using either battery electric or fuel-cell power.

June 23, 2021

Republicans in Congress are clamoring to take action after Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg donated hundreds of millions of dollars last year to a group that distributed money to election precincts nationwide in a seemingly partisan fashion.

June 23, 2021

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) announced that Broome County will receive $3,255,276.00 from the Department of Transportation through the Low and No Emission Vehicle Grant Program. This funding allows local transit authorities to purchase or lease low or no-emission buses and other transit vehicles that rely on battery electric and fuel-cell power to provide cleaner and more energy efficient transit services to communities across the country. 

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