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September 16, 2026

Muslim, Sikh, Hindu and evangelical groups also turned out in support of the federal buffer zone legislation that would protect against harassment outside of places of worship

September 16, 2026

Reps. Brad Knott (R-NC) and Tom Suozzi (D-NY) rallied outside the Capitol on Wednesday alongside more than two dozen representatives of religious community organizations in support of the Right to Worship Act, their federal bill establishing buffer zones outside of religious institutions to protect them from disruptions.


September 16, 2026
Washington, D.C.—Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) today held a press conference with Right to Worship Act co-lead Congressman Brad Knott (R-NC) and supporters from national endorsing organizations to urge the House and Senate to advance the buffer zone legislation this Congress.
The Right to Worship Act would establish a 100-foot, protest-free buffer zone around houses of worship during religious services, making it unlawful to knowingly disrupt or impede people from attending.

September 15, 2026

Washington, D.C.—The House today passed H.R. 9500, the Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act, a bipartisan bill co-led by Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) to ensure victims of fraud are not forced to pay taxes on the money scammers stole from them. 


September 10, 2026

Washington, D.C.Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) today introduced the bipartisan Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Act with Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (R-NY) to strengthen the federal government’s efforts to combat waste, fraud, and abuse across government healthcare programs.


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September 10, 2026

A $5 million sewer expansion project will connect dozens of Sea Cliff homes to the village’s sanitary system, part of a wider effort to reduce nitrogen pollution in Hempstead Harbor.

The project, which officials said could break ground as early as next year, will connect 45 homes on four streets in the village to the sewer system with 2,860 linear feet of piping. 


September 10, 2026

Glen Cove, NY—Congressman Suozzi (D-NY) today joined Nassau County Legislature  Minority Leader DeRiggi-Whitton (D-Glen Cove), Sea Cliff Mayor Elena Villafane, and local  residents in Sea Cliff to announce the expansion of the Sea Cliff sewer system. The $6.5 million  expansion will utilize more than $1.1 million in funds Congressman Suozzi secured in the  FY2026 Community Project Funding grants.


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September 9, 2026

An Iranian American man from Great Neck Estates who had been held in a notorious Iranian prison for more than a year has been released, according to the U.S. State Department.

Kamran Hekmati, 62, who had been held at Evin Prison in Tehran, is still under an exit ban, which means he cannot leave the country, according to a global nonprofit and U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-Glen Cove). 


September 9, 2026
Glen Cove, NY—Congressman Suozzi (D-NY) today highlighted the broad, cross-religious coalition of support for his bipartisan, bicameral Right to Worship Act (H.R. 10052) at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center in Glen Cove. Surrounded by leaders of local religious and advocacy organizations and clergy across faith groups, Rep.

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August 24, 2026

A transfer of wealth from young to old, an education system that ill-equips young people for today’s economy and technology platforms engineered to polarize us have produced a generation of Americans who no longer believe in America. According to Gallup, 75% of baby boomers feel very or extremely proud to be an American, compared with just 41% of Gen Z. We are raising the most isolated, anxious and disconnected generation in our history.