Pat Ryan: “As Members of Congress, we must hold ourselves to a higher standard.”

It's a disgrace. We have soldiers – I had this in my unit when we were deployed overseas in combat. Their families were home on food stamps, using SNAP benefits.

I made it clear when I spoke to Secretary Duffy that this project is essential, and that our neighbors would rally with everything we have to save it.

The 17/I-86 upgrade is critical for continued economic and community development in Orange County, the Hudson Valley, and lower NYS.

We're not doing enough. We don't have the urgency. It – it needs to be a national problem.