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WASHINGTON – Congressman Antonio Delgado (D, NY-19) has been named chairman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit. The committee oversees all policies relating to commodity exchanges, agricultural credit, rural development, energy, and rural electrification.
The town of Cairo and village of Athens are exploring state funding options to improve their water infrastructure. Both municipalities are holding public hearings next week about pursuing Community Development Block Grants for their aging water systems. The CDBG program is administered by the state Office of Community Renewal.
HUDSON — Politics are irrelevant in the age of COVID, U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado said during his 51st town hall meeting Wednesday. 3/5/2021 Delgado blasts lack of federal funding
New York Congressman Antonio Delgado held a virtual town hall Wednesday. The Democrat from the 19th District answered a variety of questions, with some focused on frustration with getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
CATSKILL — Vaccine distribution, infrastructure and broadband access topped the agenda when U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado met with Greene County officials last week.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, and Rep. Antonio Delgado, D-New Nork, have introduced the 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.
RHINEBECK, NY – This week, the Small Business Administration (SBA) will re-open the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for new and certain existing borrowers.
Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from Otsego County’s Congressman Antonio Delgado’s State of the District address Monday, Jan. 4, the day after he was sworn in for a second term at the U.S. Capitol.
Accessibility, accountability, transparency. To me, these are not just words—they are my creed. I can’t promise that we will always see eye-to-eye on a particular issue.
Two New York congressman have introduced their first bill in the new Congress. It’s to secure direct COVID-19 relief funding for counties and local governments.