Representative Claudia Tenney
This Week With Claudia
Following is a weekly newsletter from Congresswoman Claudia Tenney:
Politics
Assembly Will Barclay
Small Businesses Getting The Short End Of The Stick Is Nothing New In New York
The state budget process is a complex undertaking with an enormous impact on New York’s residents and businesses. At its core, though, the document has one simple aim, improve the quality of life for those living in the state. One way to accomplish this is by using the budget to shape economic policies that benefit important segments of the economy like the small-business community. In its current state, the Executive Budget proposal falls short in several key areas with respect to the state’s job-creating business owners.
The Governor
Governor Hochul Announces Vermont Joins Multi-State Effort To Create A Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced Vermont has signed on to a multi-state agreement, joining with New York, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Rhode Island, to develop a proposal to become one of up to 10 regional clean hydrogen hubs designated through the federal Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs program included in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Gillibrand Previews State Of The Union Address
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a virtual press conference ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union address to share what she hopes to hear from the president about the implementation of his major accomplishments and vision going forward.
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Gillibrand Statement On 30th Anniversary Of FMLA
On the 30th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Senator Gillibrand released the following statement on the need for universal paid leave:
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Gillibrand Announces New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Will Be Her Guest To State Of The Union Address
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced today that she will bring President of the New York State AFL-CIO Mario Cilento as her guest to President Biden’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday.
Representative Claudia Tenney
This Week With Claudia
Following is a weekly newsletter from U. S. Congresswoman Claudia Tenney:
Assembly Will Barclay
Plenty Of Work Ahead As The State Budget Process Begins
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Executive Budget proposal, delivered earlier this week, sets another record high for state spending. But while spending big, the $227 billion proposal falls short on specific measures designed to reduce our cost of living. To put the plan in context, Gov. Hochul is calling for 50% more in spending than the proposed budget in Florida, yet New York has 2.5 million fewer people.
Senator John W. Mannion
Statement From Senator John W. Mannion On Budget Priorities For New Yorkers With I/DD
“In the two years I have been Disabilities Chairman, we have reversed decades of decline and disinvestment in the system providing vital services for our family, friends, and neighbors with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities. Despite these efforts, the system remains in a full-blown crisis that can only be fixed with an infusion of state resources.
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
A Champion For New York’s Dairy Farmers, Senator Gillibrand Announces Dairy Priorities For 2023 Farm Bill
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is announcing her dairy priorities for the upcoming 2023 Farm Bill negotiations.