Press Releases

Washington, D.C.— Last week, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY), a first-generation Italian American and a member of the Congressional Italian American Caucus, introduced the bipartisan National Museum of Italian American History Commission Act. This legislation would create a planning commission to examine the possibility of creating a Smithsonian Museum of Italian American History on the Washington Mall.

Washington, D.C.— Today, Congressman Suozzi led a Ways and Means letter to Michelle King, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA). The letter was co-signed by every Democratic Member of the Ways and Means Committee, including Ranking Member Neal (D-MA).

Washington, D.C.-- The Great Neck / Manhasset Head Start program, which has served children ages 3 to 5 for nearly 60 years, was on the brink of closing this past Monday due to a federal funding freeze.

The issue stemmed from President Donald Trump's January 29th order to halt all federal funding. Although the freeze was lifted two days later, a glitch in the payment management system left Head Start programs across the country unable to access their grant funds.

Washington, D.C.— This week, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and Congressman Fitzpatrick (R-PA) introduced the Patriot Day Act, bipartisan legislation to formally establish September 11th as a federal holiday.

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Tom Suozzi (D - Long Island, Queens) has been selected as Co-Chair of the bipartisan Congressional Problem Solvers Caucus by his caucus colleagues.