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Washington, DC—Congressman Tom Suozzi (D—Nassau, Queens), a first-generation Italian American and a member of Congress's Italian American Caucus, is leading bipartisan legislation to create a planning commission with the aim of establishing a Smithsonian Museum of Italian American History in the future. The legislation, The National Museum of Italian American History Commission Act, was introduced today (text of bill is attached) and is co-sponsored by Congressman Mark Amodei (R-NV02).
Glen Cove, NY - On Wednesday, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D - Nassau, Queens) visited India Home in Jamaica to receive an update on the South Asian Colon Cancer Health Initiative (SACCHI) project, funding for which he secured in 2022.
Suozzi was instrumental in securing $500,000 in grant funding for the SACCHI project, which India Home led. This initiative aims to address health disparities and reduce cancer cases among South Asian seniors in NY-03.
Glen Cove, NY – On Sunday, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Nassau, Queens) marked the anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attack in Israel at a solemn unveiling of a memorial at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center in Glen Cove.
Glen Cove, NY - Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-Nassau, Queens) announced that the Levittown Community Action Coalition ("LCAC") has been awarded $125,000 a year for 5 years from the prestigious Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Grant.
The DFC Grant funds coalitions like LCAC, which establish local nonprofit and community support services for the Levittown and Island Trees school districts to combat substance use among local youth and adults.
Glen Cove, NY - In the seven months since Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-Nassau, Queens) won the February special election to regain his 3rd Congressional district seat, his two district offices in Queens and Nassau have delivered record-breaking constituent services.
In the first 200 days, Suozzi staff have assisted nearly 1,000 families with casework, resulting in a constituent windfall savings of $1,470,702.
Washington, DC - Congressman Tom Suozzi (D - Nassau, Queens) led a bipartisan group of 40 members of the House, sending a letter (attached) to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker urging the agencies to prioritize community engagement as they implement airplane noise provisions
Glen Cove, NY - On Tuesday, outside the Glen Cove Police Department, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D - Long Island, Queens) hosted his annual “Hometown Heroes” event, where he honored and thanked 10 law enforcement officers from across New York’s 3rd Congressional District who displayed exemplary heroism in the line of duty in service to our communities. During the ceremony, Suozzi shared how the exceptional work of each officer saved the lives of New Yorkers.
The New York State Department of Health will conduct a new and expanded health study in Bethpage, more than a decade after an analysis found cancer rates surrounding Grumman’s toxic dumping ground did not surpass expected levels.
The agency announced Monday it will carry out a retrospective observational evaluation that pores over updated data from the New York State Cancer Registry over the next six months. Answering calls from elected officials, the new study will expand the geographic area targeted in a 2013 report and report on trends in cancer rates over time.
Some Nassau County residents are complaining about being bombarded with noise from low-flying planes after a group of elected officials said the Federal Aviation Administration abandoned a plan that had curbed the racket by changing flight procedures at Kennedy Airport’s main arrival runways.
Washington, DC - This week, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY03), joined by Congressman Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY04), New York State Senator Jack Martins, Old Brookville Mayor Bernie Ryba, Brookville Mayor Daniel Serota, East Hills Mayor Michael Koblenz, and Town of North Hempstead Councilmember Ed Scott, wrote a strong letter to Administrator Michael Whitaker and Regional Administrator Marie Kennington-Gardiner of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to consider alternate approach procedures for flights into John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).