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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.
I thank Chairman Hensarling for yielding, and a special thank you to my colleague from New York, Lee Zeldin, for his support of S.J. Res. 57. Mr. Speaker, it has been 5 years since the Consumer Financial Protection Board circumvented the…
I thank Congresswoman Ann Wagner for yielding. She is a wonderful inspiration to me as a new Member. I also want to thank Congressman McGovern for his comments. This is really important that she is hosting tonight's Special Order on…
I thank the gentleman from New York (Mr. Zeldin) for hosting tonight's really important Special Order. I might just add, as a side note, that Mr. Zeldin and I are very aware of corruption firsthand; I, as a former member of the Assembly…
I thank Congressman Joe Wilson. He has been a terrific mentor for me, and I am grateful for his allowing me to recognize this really important experience. As we are remembering, there is a really important person in my life who has…
I appreciate my colleague from California and her hard work on this really important issue. Taxes are, of course, extremely important in New York State as being one of the highest taxed States in the Nation, along with California, an…
I thank the chairman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I rise to support this bipartisan legislation, H.R. 4263, the Regulation A+ Improvement Act, introduced by my colleague from New Jersey (Mr. MacArthur). Congratulations to Mr…
I thank the chairman for yielding me the time to speak on this important bill and also for his tremendous and strong leadership on our committee. H.R. 4296 would set reasonable standards for regulators that are based primarily on the risk…
Last week I received a letter from Frank Suits, Jr. Frank is the president and CEO of Suit-Kote Corporation, a family-owned, multigenerational paving company located in the 22nd District, in Cortland, New York. He wrote to share the impact…
I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 47 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 48. ____________________
Human trafficking is a modern day form of slavery that affects millions of people around the world each year.
I was an original co-sponsor of the Trafficking Victims Protection and Justice Act.
It is important that we study the new trends and the methodologies used by human traffickers.
Today, thousands from across the country will descend on our Nation's Capital for the 45th annual March for Life, the largest pro-life rally in the world. The March for Life is held annually in response to the ruling in Roe v. Wade, a…
So you would support us requiring them to give an opportunity to speak instead of hiding behind these blackout periods?
The passage of today's bill is the first step to providing desperately needed once-in-a-generation relief from the failed status quo, especially in New York State. Under this bill, the typical American family making $73,000 a year will see…
I claim the time in opposition to the amendment, although I am not opposed. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the gentlewoman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
I thank Chairman Hensarling, and I thank the gentleman from California for his amendment and work on this bill. I think this amendment is acceptable, and adopting it will still allow the bill to provide some regulatory relief to our small…
I thank my friend from Georgia, Mr. Woodall, for yielding and for his great comments about bipartisanship. Mr. Speaker, over the last 10 years, the community financial institution industry has undergone a dramatic transformation. Since…
I am grateful to Congressman Zeldin. Obviously, we, from New York, all are so proud for his service as an Iraq veteran, and also for his leadership in serving both in the State Senate and also representing our great State in the House of…
I thank the gentleman from Texas for yielding and for bringing up this very important issue. I just want to make a few comments, and I just want to say, what makes the United States exceptional among all nations is the moral courage and…
This is so important. I really am grateful to my friend from Texas for doing this.
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 741, line 5, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $14,000,000)''. Page 763, line 3, after the…
Because of Chairman Cole's great willingness to work with and help the truly needy people in our communities, I am going to be withdrawing my amendment this evening. I look forward to working with Chairman Cole as we move forward in this…
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