Newsletters

Remembering Chairman Cummings

Oct 21, 2019 Newsletter

Dear Friend,

As you know, we lost a giant of the US Congress yesterday – Chairman Elijah E. Cummings. Our nation has lost a true leader and pioneer, and I have lost a dear friend and mentor. 

Update: Wrapping Up the District Work Period

Oct 15, 2019 Newsletter

Dear Friend,

I love being home here in NYC during District Work Periods because I get to spend time hearing directly from you about the issues you care about and what you want to see me working on when I return to Washington, DC.  

Update: Upcoming Impeachment Town Hall & Fighting for Public Housing

Oct 4, 2019 Newsletter

Dear Friend,

I always look forward to District Work Periods because they give me time to spend more than just a weekend back here in NY, which means I have more time to connect with each of you, the constituents of NY-12.

Weekly Update: A New Report on the Costs of Gun Violence

Sep 20, 2019 Newsletter

Dear Friend,

It was another busy week in Washington, DC and I wanted to share some highlights with you.

This week, as Vice Chair of the Joint Economic Committee, I released a report detailing the economic costs of gun violence and held a hearing with expert witnesses who spoke on what we need to do to end this epidemic.

Update: Back to School & Back to Congress

Sep 13, 2019 Newsletter
Dear Friend, Congress is back in session! This week, I returned to Washington, DC for votes and Congressional hearings. To kick off the week, on Monday, I introduced my bill to stop banks from charging outrageous overdraft fees and taking advantage of their customers who can least afford it. Later in the week, I proudly voted with House Democrats to ban harmful offshore drillingand protect our environment. And, before returning to DC, I gathered with community and nonprofit leaders to call on Congress to pass my bill to support the creation of new community gardens and parks.

Update: The Last Week of the August District Work Period

Sep 6, 2019 Newsletter
Dear Friend, I had a great last week of the August District Work Period here in NYC and I’m ready to get back to Washington, DC on Monday to continue our work in holding the Trump Administration accountable and working on issues that are important to our community and city. Below are some highlights from the week.

Come Talk W/ Me About Ending Gun Violence and Other Updates from the Week

Aug 23, 2019 Newsletter

Dear Friend,

From tackling local issues to fighting for all Americans at the federal level, I am committed to working #ForThePeople and this week I had the opportunity to meet and work with many of you in our fight to make our city and our country safer, cleaner, and more equitable for all.

Advocating to #EndGunViolence

Weekly Update 8/16: Condemning Hate and Discriminatory Immigration Policies/ District Work Week Highlights

Aug 16, 2019 Newsletter
Dear Friend, This was a busy week for NY! Whether it was Governor Cuomo signing the Child Victim Act into law or New York City Council Members protesting the Public Charge rule, I’m glad representatives from our City always defend justice and fight back against the discriminatory policies proposed by the Trump Administration. At a time when hate is festering throughout our nation, it is crucial that we continue to defend the American values of freedom and acceptance. I’m proud to represent NY and to keep fighting for the constituents of NY-12.

Weekly Update 8/8: Addressing Gun Violence and Immigration/ District Work Week Highlights

Aug 9, 2019 Newsletter

Dear Friend,

As a nation, we are all still processing and grieving the tragic mass shootings that occurred over the weekend, as well as the latest of Trump’s cruel immigration policies. This week, I spent time with community leaders and spoke with many of you about what can be done in Washington to make our communities safer.

Update: Upcoming Telephone Town Hall and New Legislation

Aug 2, 2019 Newsletter
Dear Friend, This week marks the beginning of Congress’ August District Work Period and I am so thrilled to be able to spend so much time in the coming weeks in our home, hearing from you, the constituents of NY-12, about the issues that matter most to you.

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