Press Releases

June 26, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the House of Representatives passed a package of appropriations bills, the Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020.

June 25, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC—This morning, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) testified before the House Committee on the Judiciary’s Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law during a hearing on Oversight of Bankruptcy Law about his bipartisan legislation to assist family farmers during this down farm economy. Rep.

June 25, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC—This morning at 10:00 a.m., Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) will testify before the House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law on

June 24, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC—Tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m., Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) will testify before the House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law on 

June 24, 2019 Press Release

KINGSTON, NY – Today, Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) hosted a dinner in Kingston, New York to hear from Dreamers and directly impacted advocates about the urgent need for the Senate to pass legislation that would provide an earned pathway to citizenship for our nation’s Dreamers, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) holders.

June 21, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC—Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) spoke on the House Floor following passage of his amendment to improve broadband internet mapping. Today’s broadband availability maps rely on unverified provider-reported data at the census-block level, resulting in maps that overstate coverage in rural communities.

June 20, 2019 Press Release

KINGSTON, NY—Today, Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) announced the membership of his 19th Congressional District Advisory Committee on Veterans, and appointed Malia DuMont, Chief of Staff at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, as Chair.

June 20, 2019 Press Release
Delgado secures nearly $184 million for key programs in House-Passed Funding Package for Fiscal Year 2020

WASHINGTON, DC—This week, the House of Representatives passed the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act of 2020. Rep.

June 18, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC—Following an in-district work period focused on education and workforce development programs across NY-19, Representative Antonio Delgado co-sponsored bipartisan legislation to improve child care services in the United States. The Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act, introduced by Reps. Collin C.

June 17, 2019 Press Release
New USDA Program Offers Protection to Dairy Producers Against Low Milk Prices

KINGSTON, NY – Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) is encouraging Upstate New York dairy farmers and producers to sign up for the new Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program. From June 17 through September 20, 2019, dairy farmers can sign up for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) DMC program at their local Farm Service Agency office.

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