Press Releases

July 20, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) was recognized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce as the eighth-most bipartisan member of the House of Representatives for his work during the 116th Congress. This ranking puts Rep. Delgado within the top two percent of members. Since 1965, the U.S.

July 16, 2021 Press Release
Delgado Brings Washington to Upstate, Shares Local Agriculture Goals and Concerns Directly with USDA

COBLESKILL, NY – Today, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack met with U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado’s (NY-19) bipartisan NY-19 Agriculture Advisory Committee, which includes representatives from all 11 counties in New York’s 19th Congressional District.

July 14, 2021 Press Release

CAIRO, NY – Tonight, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) held his 61st town hall in Cairo, New York. During tonight's town hall, Rep. Delgado highlighted his successful legislative track record during Republican and Democratic administrations, his focus on local upstate issues, and the urgent need to invest in infrastructure. Rep.

July 14, 2021 Press Release
Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments Begin Tomorrow

RHINEBECK, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) held a virtual Child Tax Credit Q+A event to highlight expanded Child Tax Credit payments and provide answers to constituent questions. The Congressman was joined by Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Congressional District Liaison Susie Gainous.

July 9, 2021 Press Release
38,900 Households, Covering 86% Of All Children in NY-19 are Eligible

RHINEBECK, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) visited child care centers in New Paltz and Kingston to highlight the Child Tax Credit and our care economy. Starting July 15th, 38,900 households in New York’s 19th Congressional District are eligible to receive monthly payments of the Child Tax Credit of up to $300 per month per child.

July 7, 2021 Press Release

RHINEBECK, NY – U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) led a letter to President Biden highlighting the continued COVID-19 challenges facing our nation's dairy farmers. In the letter, Rep. Delgado led 24 members of Congress to call on the President to reimburse producers for as much of the roughly $725 million in foregone Class I skim milk revenue as possible.

July 6, 2021 Press Release

SCHOHARIE, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) highlighted the $6,254,400 he secured in the House-passed INVEST in America Act to replace the Schoharie Bridge Street Bridge. Rep.

July 6, 2021 Press Release
Bipartisan Group of 35 State and Local Officials from all 11 NY-19 Counties Applaud Delgado’s Direct Support for Communities Act

RHINEBECK, NY – This weekend, a bipartisan group of 35 state and local officials from all 11 counties in New York’s 19th Congressional District penned an op-ed applauding U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado’s Direct Support for Communities Act. Rep.

July 1, 2021 Press Release
House Passes 13 Delgado Provisions to Address PFAS Contamination, Bolster Broadband, Strengthen Limo Safety

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) voted to pass the “Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America (INVEST in America) Act,” which includes funding for five infrastructure projects in New York’s 19th Congressional District. Rep.

June 28, 2021 Press Release
Delgado Continues to Support Military and Veteran Families

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) announced his bipartisan bill, H.R. 2974, the Military Spouse Hiring Act, has bipartisan earned support from more than 50 House members.

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