Grace Meng

I was proud to partner with the DOJ to bolster federal data collection in response to hate crimes.

I just wanted to follow up on my colleague Mr. Morelle's questions and express appreciation.

In 2018 the previous administration repeatedly tried and attempted to add a citizenship question to the census.

I want to take this opportunity to thank you for your leadership in responding to violent crime, and specifically, hate crimes in the United States in the last several years.

I am concerned about the trend of a decrease in the number of local law enforcement agencies providing the FBI with incident data.

If people are afraid because of their immigration status, to talk to the census counter, then we're not going to get an accurate number.

I know that you and the public servants who lead the Census Bureau take this mandate from the Constitution seriously.

The storm, sadly, took the lives of 13 New Yorkers, many of whom were my constituents.

I am asking for that authorization to please be increased to $250 million in the 2024 reauthorization.

Queens is still at risk from these storms.

I thank Mr. Hoyer for his leadership and for organizing this Special Order hour for the Regional Leadership Council. And I thank our Democratic leader, Hakeem Jeffries, for giving me the opportunity to represent our New York region. When…

My amendment requires the VA to conduct an outreach campaign to veterans to make them aware of the full range of fertility treatments, procedures, and services covered under the VA's medical benefits package. I emphasize that this…

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title LI of division E, insert the following new section: SEC. 51__. DEPARTMENT OF…

Thank you, Ranking Member Aderholt.

The bipartisan infrastructure bill provides NTIA, $48.2 billion in new Federal money to help states close the digital divide.

It is completely unacceptable that such practices occur in our carceral system.

I wanted to ask about gun trafficking. Last April, the President called for the release of a new gun-trafficking report, which is welcomed news...

The U.S. will lead in a responsible peaceful and sustainable exploration and use of outer space.

New York has some of the best research universities in the world, and research coming out of these institutions have paved the way for the U.S. being the global leader in developing new technology and innovation.

I am grateful that the fiscal year 2023 budget request includes $3.2 billion in discretionary resources for state and local grants.

I sincerely believe that the number of non-essential helicopters in our city's airspace should be zero.

If the benefits don't outweigh the costs, you shouldn't be flying at all.

The risks and the disruptions that commuter, charter, and tourism helicopter flights pose to New Yorkers far outweigh the benefit.

I have strongly advocated for expanding this pilot, including working in a letter with 94 New York elected officials from all levels of government to the previous administration.

I want to associate myself with the remarks of Representative Brown and thank her for her important and compassionate leadership.