Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) signed on as a cosponsor to H.R.9, the Climate Action Now Act. The bill requires the Administration to fulfill the commitments our country made in joining the Paris Climate Accord—it blocks the Administration from withdrawing the U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Paycheck Fairness Act, which further protects against gender-based pay disparities. Delgado is an original cosponsor of the legislation introduced earlier this year.
Bill introduced today would shore up the Affordable Care Act’s protections for those with pre-existing conditions and makes changes to expand affordability and accessibility
WASHINGTON, DC – With the Administration joining a lawsuit to invalidate the entire Affordable Care Act including its protections for those with pre-existing conditions, Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) today joined as an original cosponsor in introducing the Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions & Making Health Care More Affordable Act of 2019.
Delgado marked the ninth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act by touring health facilities across the district
KINGSTON, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado concluded his second in-district work period. He spent the week traveling the 19th Congressional District, meeting with constituents and community leaders. With Saturday marking the ninth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, Delgado especially focused on affordable, accessible health care.
Delgado’s second in-district work period centers on health care ahead of 9th anniversary of ACA passage
MARGARETVILLE, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) toured Margaretville Hospital in Delaware County and heard about the services offered there, especially tele-health programs.
With Saturday marking the 9th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act signed into law, Delgado focuses second in-district work period on health care
MONTICELLO, NY – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) toured the DaVita Catskill Dialysis Center and spoke with medical providers and caretakers there. The facility offers both in-center and at-home hemodialysis, treating and extending the lives of patients experiencing kidney failure.
First committee meeting focused on ways to empower small farms through investing in infrastructure
HUDSON, NY – U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) held the first meeting of his newly-established 19th Congressional District Agriculture Advisory Committee.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) joined as an original cosponsor to the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance Act (EACH Woman Act), which ensures that all women – regardless of their income level – can make their own choices about their reproductive health care.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) signed on as a cosponsor to the National Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases Control and Accountability Act of 2019. The bipartisan legislation creates a new Office of Oversight and Coordination for Tick-Borne Disease and requires the creation of a national plan to address Lyme disease.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) signed on as an original cosponsor to the Equality Act, which expands existing civil rights law by explicitly banning discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.