Press Releases
Letter asks Administration to prioritize hospital relief funding to hard-hit States like New York, which only received 6% of the first tranche despite having 34% of cases
Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D–Long Island, Queens), Congressman Peter King (R–NY-02), Congressman Eliot Engel (D–NY-16), Senate Democratic Leader Charles E.
Letter asks Speaker Pelosi and Leader McConnell for a separate $40 billion fund distributed to States based on rate of infection and not JUST population
On Friday, New York Members Congressman Tom Suozzi (NY-03), Congressman Peter King (NY-02), Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) and Congressman Tom Reed (NY-23) and New Jersey Members Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), and Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-04), sent a bipartisan letter with 100% of each state’s delegations to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Leader Mitch McConnell.
Letter asks HHS and CMS to prioritize CARES Act funding to New York’s hospitals, which have borne the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic
Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D–Long Island, Queens), Congressman Peter King (R–NY-02), and Congressman Eliot Engel (D–NY-16) and every Member of the New York Delegation, sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma asking for New York’s hospitals to be to be prioritized for funding that
Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-Long Island, Queens) has published a new op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, where he fiercely advocates for repealing the cap on State and Local (SALT) deductions to give local governments and residents, in states like New York which are hardest hit by the coronavirus, the resources they need in the current battle against the pandemic.
Applauds passage of $2 trillion-dollar package which will support the healthcare workers who are saving lives, as well as individuals, workers and small businesses during coronavirus pandemic
On Friday, March 26th, Congressman Suozzi traveled to Washington, DC to ensure the passage of the third bipartisan coronavirus stimulus package. Suozzi traveled down to DC in the event if one Member called for a roll call vote and 216 Members would have needed to be present to ensure passage of the Bill.
Health and financial stability of individuals, families, small business and economy as a whole, must be addressed with a comprehensive plan
Today, Congressman Suozzi issued the following statement urging the Administration to nationally mobilize to protect both the health and economic stability of individuals, families, small businesses and economy as a whole:
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-Long Island, Queens) is calling on Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig to extend the tax filing deadline due to the current outbreak of Coronavirus.
More testing and social distancing is critical; this bipartisan legislation is a positive step forward.
Washington DC – On Saturday morning, at 12:52 AM, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-Long Island, Queens) and his colleagues voted 363-40 to pass the House bipartisan Families First Coronavirus Response Act. This critical legislation now must pass the Senate.
On the 55th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Suozzi visits historic landmarks and memorials of major significance to the civil rights movement, including the Edmund Pettus Bridge where he was joined by Rep. John Lewis
This weekend, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-Long Island, Queens) joined several members of Congress for a Civil Rights Pilgrimage to Alabama. During the trip, Suozzi and his colleagues, including Rep. John Lewis, visited historic landmarks and memorials of major significance to the struggle for racial equality in Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma.
Today, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs passed Congressman Tom Suozzi’s (D-Long Island, Queens) bipartisan resolution which shows support for the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.
The legislation has almost 40 bipartisan cosponsors in the House. An identical resolution was unanimously approved by the full Senate earlier this year.