Politics

Katko

Katko Calls For U.S. Boycott Of Beijing As Host Of 2022 Winter Olympics

February 23, 2021 Contributor
U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, yesterday called on President Biden to boycott the U.S. involvement in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, citing the Chinese Communist Party’s offensive human rights violations, its acts of genocide, and the distinct threats the CCP poses to our homeland security and American way of life.

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Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay

Assembly, Senate Republican Conferences Urge Democrat Colleagues To Follow Through On Ending Governor Cuomo’s Emergency Powers

February 22, 2021 Contributor
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay and Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt were joined by their colleagues today at the State Capitol to reinforce the need for the Legislature to finally remove Gov. Cuomo’s expanded emergency powers.

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Katko

Katko, Bipartisan Group Reintroduce Legislation To Protect Pregnant Workers From Workplace Discrimination

February 18, 2021 Contributor
U.S. Rep. John Katko (R, NY-24) today announced the reintroduction of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, legislation that would protect pregnant workers from workplace discrimination. Rep. Katko introduced the bipartisan measure alongside U.S. Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D, NY-10), Lucy McBath (D, GA-6), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R, WA-3), and Bobby Scott (D, VA-3).

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Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay

Assembly Republicans Move To Form Impeachment Commission To Begin Review Of Governor Cuomo’s Alleged Nursing Home Cover-Up

February 18, 2021 Contributor
The Assembly Republican Conference today announced they will introduce a measure to begin the process of forming an Impeachment Commission to gather facts and evidence surrounding Gov. Cuomo’s handling and subsequent cover-up of the COVID-19 crisis in nursing homes.

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US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Gillibrand, Colleagues Push Postmaster General To Address Operational Changes To U.S. Postal Service That Have Resulted In Delayed Mail Delivery For New Yorkers

February 18, 2021 Contributor
As New Yorkers continue to experience significant mail delays, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, alongside Senate colleagues, pressed Postmaster General Louis DeJoy about harmful operational changes to the U.S. Postal Service that have slowed down mail and compromised service for veterans, seniors, and other New Yorkers who depend on the mail for prescription medications, package deliveries for small businesses, and other critical needs.

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