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Claudia Tenney

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Claudia Tenney is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 22nd congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Tenney has been involved in various capacities within state and federal government. She has focused on issues such as economic development, tax reform, and veterans' affairs during her time in office. Tenney has also been vocal on matters related to higher education and accountability in academic institutions.

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Apr 16, 2021

There is a crisis at our Nation's southern border, as you heard when our minority whip Steve Scalise outlined it earlier. Last month, more than 170,000 illegal immigrants were encountered and rescued by border agents at our southern…

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Apr 16, 2021

I appreciate the gentleman yielding. I just wanted a moment to take the opportunity to share something that I launched this week with Representative Garcia from California, and that is the Election Integrity Caucus. In that caucus, our…

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Apr 16, 2021

And we have many safeguards in place to reserve that right to vote, but also to encourage people to go out and realize that their vote does count. And wouldn't it be great if every legal citizen voted in every election? That would be a…

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Apr 16, 2021

I would have voted by proxy today for Ms. Stefanik of New York District 21. Had I been present, she would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 119.

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Apr 16, 2021

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 119.

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Apr 14, 2021

I thank Chairwoman Velazquez and Ranking Member Luetkemeyer for bringing forth this great bipartisan bill. I rise today in support of H.R. 1490, the 504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act. I am proud to cosponsor this…

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Mar 18, 2021

I thank the chairman and the ranking member for their leadership. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1112 and H. Res. 134. Both of these bills support democracy and stand with the people of Burma, also known as Myanmar. New…

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Mar 17, 2021

Absolutely. You need more broadband. Thank you.

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Mar 17, 2021

the COVID-19 situation has been challenging for all of us, all Americans, and especially our small business community.

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Mar 11, 2021

The GOAT, the Greatest of All Time, that is how Coach Mike Callan, the winningest women's basketball coach in my hometown of New Hartford, New York, described junior sensation Kaia Henderson. Not only is Kaia one of the top 50 women's high…

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Mar 10, 2021

Today, I rise to honor the selfless bravery and service of a member of my community in New York's 22nd Congressional District, Timothy Chadwick, Sr. Mr. Chadwick served our country in the Air Force during the Vietnam war. Timothy's story…

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Mar 9, 2021

Today I rise to honor the outstanding work of Kelly Britton and Kathy Caruso, two residents of New York's 22nd Congressional District. =========================== NOTE =========================== March 9, 2021, on page H1133, the following…

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Mar 9, 2021

The money is coming from the American Rescue Act that the gentleman voted for, but what we are doing here is prioritizing the spending. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I reclaim the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time…

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Mar 9, 2021

I would just like to address the question that the gentleman from Massachusetts posed. What is allocated for this bill? $54.3 billion is going to be appropriated immediately. Madam Speaker, at this point, the bill that he is talking about…

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Mar 9, 2021

It has allowed many businesses in my district to continue to pay their employees and to survive the shutdowns.

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Mar 3, 2021

Today, I rise to honor the life and memory of New Hartford, New York Police Officer Joseph Corr. Fifteen years ago last month, Officer Corr was shot and killed in the line of duty while in pursuit of a robbery suspect. Joe Corr, who was…

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Mar 2, 2021

It is clear we need reforms to restore confidence in our elections, but what my Democratic colleagues are proposing would dramatically change election law. The American people are demanding a commonsense framework for election reform that…

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Feb 24, 2021

I will always advocate on behalf of my community and fight to return tax dollars to New York.

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Feb 23, 2021

So let me just summarize your answer is that government needs to come in and determine wages as opposed to the free market.

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Dec 20, 2018

I now want to just say a few words about my term in the 115th Congress and what an honor and a privilege it has been for me to serve. I want to first thank my constituents who have been terrific. I have really enjoyed my time with them…

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Dec 20, 2018

Next, I would like to recognize another really terrific person, a dear friend of my family. I would like to honor the incredible life of a man named James VanSlyke of New Hartford, New York. Jim VanSlyke passed away on June 6, 2018, 1 day…

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Dec 20, 2018

Thank you so much Representative Arrington. You are terrific. I might add something about the commitment to civility and why it really reflects who you are also and why it was such an honor to serve with you. I remember all of us having…

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Dec 20, 2018

This past October, the Mohawk Valley lost a local businessman, leader, and a dear friend when Bill Chanatry, owner of Chanatry's Hometown Market in Utica, New York, passed away at the age of 89. Bill was raised in Utica and graduated from…

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Dec 20, 2018

I want to say thank you, again, to my colleague, Jodey Arrington, of west Texas, for his terrific remarks. Yes, we did accomplish basically everything we set out to do in the 115th Congress. I would be remiss if I didn't mention one more…

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Dec 11, 2018

It was certainly an honor and a privilege to serve in the prestigious Financial Services Committee as a Member of the 115th Congress. It was a distinct privilege to be selected to serve on that committee by our chairman, Jeb Hensarling…

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