Grace Meng: “that we are perpetually made to feel like foreigners in our own country.”

I rise in support of this appropriations package. As the ranking member of CJS, this may not be the bill I would have drafted if my Democratic colleagues and I were in the majority, but it is a strong, responsible compromise that meets the…

I rise in support of the 2026 Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act. America is at a fork in the road in our international affairs. Over the past year…

Today, I rise in honor of Dr. Hazel Dukes, a lifelong activist, a champion for civil rights, and the president of the NAACP New York State Conference. Dr. Dukes' fierce commitment to fighting for equality and justice is simply unmatched…

Queens is still at risk from these storms.