Press Releases

VIDEO IS AVAILABLE HERE WASHINGTON – Vice Chairman Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today sharply criticized President Trump’s decision to name Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte to also serve as Director of National Intelligence, warning that the appointment threatens the integrity and independence of the Intelligence Community. During an open Senate Intelligence Committee hearing […]

Legislation would close the ‘borrow’ aspect of the ‘buy, borrow, die’ tax loophole used by the ultra-wealthy to avoid paying capital gains or income tax WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) introduced the Redistribution Of Billions by Instituting New High-income Obligations on Overlooked Debt (ROBINHOOD) Act to close the ‘borrow’ aspect of the ‘buy, borrow, die’ tax loophole that […]

Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Reps. LaMonica McIver, Rob Menendez and Josh Gottheimer released the following statement: Yesterday, after months of advocacy, an 18-year-old high school senior finally returned to her Orange, New Jersey home after her months-long detainment at the Delaney Hall facility. On Sunday, we had the opportunity to speak with Ariadna, […]

ST. JOHNSBURY, VT – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) delivered a commencement address at St. Johnsbury Academy’s 2026 graduation ceremony. Senator Welch expressed support for St. Johnsbury Academy’s mission to cultivate communities that center on respect, are grounded in Vermont values, and embrace a diversity of ideas.   “We’re all aware that right now, things are not going well. There’s an enormous amount of turbulence in civic life. And the question for each of […]

Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. LaMonica McIver, and Reps. Rob Menendez and Josh Gottheimer released the following statement: Yesterday, after months of advocacy, an 18-year-old high school senior finally returned to her Orange, New Jersey home after her months-long detainment at the Delaney Hall facility. On Sunday, we had the opportunity to speak with […] The post JOINT STATEMENT: DEMOCRATS SECURE RELEASE OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT FROM DELANEY HALL FACILITY appeared first on Josh Gottheimer.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Pete Aguilar (CA-33), Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) visited the Adelanto ICE Processing...

Trump Administration Bottlenecks In J-1 Visa Processing Are Causing Physician Shortages Across New York International Medical Graduates Make Up Over One-Third Of New York’s Physician Workforce Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) demanded action to combat New York’s physician workforce shortage by addressing administrative backlogs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). […] The post Gillibrand Demands Action To Combat Doctor Shortages In New York appeared first on Kirsten Gillibrand | U.S. Senator for New York.

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement regarding Trump’s executive order on artificial intelligence: “Once again, the Trump administration has belatedly discovered the need to redo something it hastily dismantled in its first year. While this course correction – a […]

Above: Gottheimer at The Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John The Theologian with volunteers and members of the community. TENAFLY, NJ — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) joined the North Jersey community to celebrate Greek culture and heritage at the “Taste of Greece Festival”, held at The Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John The Theologian. The festival featured […] The post PHOTO RELEASE: Gottheimer Visits the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John The Theologian “Taste of Greece” Festival in Tenafly appeared first on Josh Gottheimer.

Legislation would make permanent the USDA grant program that helps organic food producers grow their businesses to meet rising market demand  WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, joined the Domestic Organic Investment Act, bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), which would give organic producers tools to increase capacity, modernize […]

By Reporters Desk – June 2, 2026 Washington D.C. — Rep. Nanette Barragán (CA-44), along with California Democratic Congressional Delegation...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) co-sponsored the Power for the People Act, legislation to rein in the rising electricity costs Virginians are facing by addressing the huge amounts of energy required by data centers. Amid the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI), corporations and big technology companies’ build out of data centers […]

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence: “This appointment speaks volumes about what this president expects from the nation’s top intelligence official. Rather than selecting a respected national […]