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Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-Long Island, Queens) reminded New York families to take advantage of the newly expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) by making sure they file their federal taxes by the May 17th deadline.
“If you have children under 17, you may be eligible for thousands of dollars under the expanded Child Tax Credit,” said Suozzi. “Make sure you file your federal income taxes May 17th. The expanded Child Tax Credit is a major boost for New York families and families across America.”
– Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D- Long Island, Queens) released the following statement after the U.S. Treasury Department’s released Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, established under the American Rescue Plan Act.
Today, U.S. Representative Tom Suozzi (D-Long Island, Queens) announced that restaurants in New York will be able to apply for direct relief through the Restaurant Revitalization Fund beginning Monday, May 3rd. Applicants can register on the U.S. Small Business Administration application portal.
– On Sunday and Monday, Congressman Tom Suozzi, along with nine other members of the Problem Solvers Caucus traveled to the communities of McAllen and Mission, Texas to assess the situation at the southern border. Suozzi and the Problem Solvers met with local officials, mayors, businesses, non-profits, including Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley, and border patrol and local law enforcement officials.
Port Washington, NY – Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens) held a press event at The Landmark on Main Street in Port Washington and was joined by representatives from the Paramount in Huntington, the John Engeman Theater, My Father’s Place, and The Landmark on Main Street to outline and highlight how the Shuttered Venues Operators Grant (SVOG) program, which was recently expanded by the American Rescue Plan, will help deliver crucial relief to live independent entertainment venues.
In response to the mounting anti-Asian sentiment, rhetoric, and the ensuing hate crimes linking Asian Americans with COVID-19, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D - Long Island, Queens) joined local elected officials, Asian American lawmakers, community leaders, and representatives from many civic and religious organizations at three separate rallies across his District over the past two weeks.
Washington, DC – Representative Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens), wrapped up a busy first week in office on Thursday night, by delivering his first remarks on the floor as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Suozzi, who was officially sworn into office on Tuesday January 3rd, was an original co-sponsor of House Resolution 11, expressing opposition to the U.S.'s abstention from a U.N. Security Council vote on a resolution regarding Israel.
Below are Suozzi’s remarks and a link to a video of his speech.