Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) issued the following statement after the House voted on the government funding agreement:
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) cosponsored the bipartisan Securing Access to Lower Taxes by ensuring Deductibility Act of 2019, or SALT Deductibility Act. The bill would eliminate the harmful cap on state and local tax (SALT) deductions enacted as part of the 2017 federal tax law.
Amendment led by Rep. Delgado and joined by Rep. Elise Stefanik ensures that emergency mental health care services are included in bill to support veterans’ access to child care
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Veterans’ Access to Child Care Act, so that when veterans who are parents or grandparents have VA medical appointments, they have access to safe, reliable, and cost-free options for child care.
Amendment led by Rep. Delgado and joined by Rep. Elise Stefanik ensures that emergency mental health care services are included in bill to support veterans’ access to child care
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Veterans’ Access to Child Care Act, so that when veterans who are parents or grandparents have VA medical appointments, they have access to safe, reliable, and cost-free options for child care.
WASHINGTON, DC -- During today’s Small Business Committee hearing focused on economic growth for underserved businesses, Rep. Antonio Delgado (NY-19) emphasized the importance of expanding rural broadband access so businesses can prosper in Upstate New York.
Delgado discusses issues raised by constituents during Small Business Committee hearing, ‘The Shutdown: Economic Impact on Small Businesses’
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) joined his first committee hearing as a Member of Congress. During the Small Business Committee hearing, entitled ‘The Shutdown: Economic Impact on Small Businesses,’ Delgado highlighted the conversations he had with local farmers and small business owners during the shutdown.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) issued the following statement after President Donald Trump delivered the State of the Union:
Hickey exposed water contamination in Hoosick Falls & led efforts to spur action on the crisis
KINGSTON, NY – Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) will be bringing Hoosick Falls resident Michael Hickey as his guest to the State of the Union on Tuesday. Hickey discovered elevated levels of PFOA chemicals in his community’s water supply after his father passed away from cancer, bringing to light the water contamination crisis we know today.
Rep. Delgado: ‘We must take power away from special interests and put it into the hands of the people’
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) announced his second bill — a campaign finance reform bill that increases transparency and reduces corruption by requiring additional publicly available disclosures for lobbyists funding political ads or other political activities.
In response to reports that EPA will not set limits on PFOA/PFAS levels, Delgado’s letter outlines provisions the agency should include in its PFAS Management Plan
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) wrote to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler urging him to include a commitment to set maximum contaminant levels for PFOA/PFAS as well as additional provisions to address water contamination in Upstate New York and across the country.