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July 23, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens) has issued a statement ahead of today’s vote in the House of Representatives on H.R. 246, Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel:

 

July 16, 2019 Press Release
Discusses trip to Texas border, “the squad”, immigration

This morning, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens) appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe to discuss his recent trip to the Texas border, the President’s recent comments regarding “the squad”, and immigration.

 

July 16, 2019 Press Release
Calls detention conditions awful and asks colleagues to set aside partisan differences to address immigration

On Saturday, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens), along with 15 other House Democrats, participated in a Congressional Delegation (CODEL), visiting detention centers along our southern border, in McAllen and Brownsville, Texas. The group toured and inspected facilities that are currently holding Central American migrants seeking asylum.

July 1, 2019 Press Release
Suozzi’s testimonies in March lead to increases in investments in the Long Island Sound Program, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, cleanup of the Navy-Grumman Plume, the Helen Keller National Center, and other critical programs important to his constituents and his district

This week, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens) announced that he had secured numerous priorities for New York’s Third District and other communities across America in two packages of fiscal year 2020 appropriations bills, which passed the House over the past two weeks. These bills will now advance to the Senate.

 

June 27, 2019 Press Release

Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision on gerrymandering:

 

June 25, 2019 Press Release
Bayville Mayor Robert De Natale testified at House Ways and Means hearing as to the impact of the SALT cap on his village and all Long Islanders

Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-Long Island, Queens) fought to reinstate the State and Local Tax deduction, that the GOP tax bill capped at $10,000.

 

June 24, 2019 Press Release
New bill would increase funding for Alzheimer’s research and caregiver support services, offering an option to make voluntary contributions through federal income tax returns

Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D - Long Island, Queens), Congressman Peter King (R - Long Island) and the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) today announced new, bipartisan legislation to help increase federal funding for Alzheimer’s disease research.  Congressmen Suozzi and King, working with AFA, are sponsoring the legislation, which would create the Alzheimer’s Research and Caregiving (

June 18, 2019 Press Release
As part of a congressional district swap, the two Members of Congress held a press conference on airplane noise, met with Nassau County Police Commissioner and Opioid Task Force, while pledging to work together for the common good

On Monday, Representatives Tom Suozzi (D-Long Island, Queens) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Bucks County PA), Vice-Chairs of the Problem Solvers Caucus, spent the day together in Rep. Suozzi’s 3rd district in New York. Suozzi, a Democrat, and Fitzpatrick, a Republican, agree on the need to put aside party differences to work together for the people that they each represent.

 

June 17, 2019 Press Release
Suozzi was joined by local mayors from villages that have been affected by noise due to redirection of flight paths from JFK and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01)

Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens) held a press conference to announce several regulatory updates which will address the recent marked increase in air traffic and noise in skies over Nassau and Western Suffolk Counties.

 

June 17, 2019 Press Release
Laid wreaths and a handful of sand brought home from the beaches in Normandy at the graves of 4 soldiers from the 3rd Congressional District

On Friday, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens) visited Long Island National Cemetery where he paid his respects at the graves of four soldiers from his Congressional District who were killed during the Normandy Invasion.

 

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