Press Releases

“Later today, Republicans will attempt to pass an 11-bill Wall Street wish list introduced in the dead of night and rushed before the House without transparency, scrutiny or debate."

“Just hours into the 114th Congress, House Republicans are already making their priorities clear: more special interest giveaways, forget about middle-class families."

House Democrats will put forward a legislative package to increase paychecks for working families, and put Americans back to work building the roads and bridges our country needs and paid for by keeping our tax dollars at home.

“Mario Cuomo was a pillar of strength for his community, his state and our country. His values, his vision, and his effectiveness for the people of New York were an inspiration around the world."

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of all those lost on Indonesia Air Asia Flight 8501. In the midst of the holidays, as we gather together to celebrate with loved ones, we are acutely aware of the pain this tragedy represents."

“Whip Scalise’s involvement with a group classified by the Anti-Defamation League as anti-Semitic and the Southern Poverty Law Center as a hate group is deeply troubling for a top Republican leader in the House."

"Clearly, Speaker Boehner must insist that Congressman Grimm resign immediately."

“After more than 50 years, it is clear that policy of isolating Cuba is serving neither the interests of the American people nor the democratic aspirations of the Cubans."