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January 28, 2021 Press Release

RHINEBECK, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (NY) announced their Rebuild Rural America Act, which would deliver federal resources directly to rural communities as they respond to, and recover from, the economic crisis caused by COVID-19.

January 27, 2021 Press Release

ONEONTA, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) spoke with Hartwick College nursing students, faculty, and staff. Nearly 100 students attended the virtual conversation and asked the Congressman questions about rural health care access, legislative priorities, congressional scheduling, and how they can be involved in change.

January 26, 2021 Press Release

SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) met with Sullivan County officials to discuss sustainability initiatives and federal funding. Rep. Antonio Delgado spoke virtually with Sullivan County Legislature Chairman Robert A.

January 25, 2021 Press Release

TROY, NY – Today, US Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) met with Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin, Public Health Director Mary Fran Wachunas, Director of Operations Rich Chris, and Director, Bureau of Central Services Jim Gordon to discuss the critical need for federal relief for local governments and vaccine distribution. 

January 25, 2021 Press Release

RHINEBECK, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) reintroduced the Protecting Rural Access to Care Act to protect small and rural hospitals across New York State that are at risk of losing their Critical Access Hospital (CAH) status due to an administrative policy change made by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

January 25, 2021 Press Release

RHINEBECK, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) launched the “Valentines for Veterans and Vaccinators” program. This is the third year that Rep. Antonio Delgado has hosted the “Valentines for Veterans” program. This year, cards will also be delivered to frontline workers who are helping administer COVID-19 vaccines.

January 22, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, US Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) hosted a meeting with his NY-19 Health Care Advisory Committee to discuss the needs on the ground with regard to addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and how best to address these needs in cooperation

January 20, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) released the following statement congratulating President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on their inauguration.

January 16, 2021 Press Release

RHINEBECK, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) released the following statement on the second anniversary of the death of Senior Chief Petty Officer (SCPO) Shannon M. Kent.

January 15, 2021 Press Release

KINGSTON, NY – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) met with Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan, Deputy County Executive John Milgrim, Kingston City School District Superintendent Dr.

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August 25, 2020 In The News

Congressman spent the afternoon with farmers in Delaware County

August 23, 2020 In The News

HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. — U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado (NY-19) recently joined Hoosick Falls Village Trustee Kevin O’Malley for a tour of the downtown area where they visited small businesses and local organizations in the community to learn more about how businesses are adjusting to reopening measures and charting a path forward.

August 23, 2020 In The News

U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) and Rep. Jahana Hayes (CT-05), announced the introduction of H.R. 8042, the Helping America’s Farmers Act. H.R. 8042 would create a new economic injury disaster loan program at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA), and allow farmers access to the capital they need with terms and requirements that fit their businesses.

August 21, 2020 In The News

U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado is launching a survey so constituents can weigh in as they deal with any possible mail delays.

Delgado, who represents the 19th district, wants to hear about people’s worries about the Postal Services and any problems they may spot. The survey can be found at Delgado.house.gov.

August 21, 2020 In The News

RHINEBECK, N.Y. — U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado, D-Rhinebeck, has launched a survey to gather information from Upstate New Yorkers about any mail delivery delays they are experiencing and their concerns about the future of the U.S. Postal Service.

August 20, 2020 In The News

“My job as a representative of NY 19 is to ring the alarm as early and as often as humanly possible.”

That alarm came in the form of a letter sent to congressional leadership this month.

August 19, 2020 In The News

Lawmakers in the House of Representatives this week introduced the Helping America’s Farmers Act. The legislation would create a new economic injury disaster loan program at the Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency.

August 18, 2020 In The News

Rep. Jahanna Hayes, D-Conn., and Rep. Antonio Delgado, D-N.Y., on Monday introduced H.R. 8042, the Helping America’s Farmers Act, a bill that would set up an economic disaster injury loan program similar to the loan programs at the Small Business Administration.

August 17, 2020 In The News

Two Delaware County hospitals would be helped by a bipartisan federal proposal that would allow rural hospitals to keep their status as Critical Access Hospitals. 

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