Tonko Votes Against $40 Billion Cut to Food Assistance
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Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY) today voted against H.R. 3102, legislation offered by the House Republican majority that would cut $40 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). SNAP provides nutrition assistance t Tonko Cosponsors Legislation to Increase Social Security Benefits
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Congressman Paul Tonko (NY-20) reaffirmed his support for Social Security this week by becoming an original cosponsor of the Strengthening Social Security Act of 2013. The bill, H.R. 3118, increases benefits for current beneficiar Tonko Speaks on House Floor, Urges GOP to Abandon Cuts to Food Assistance
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Congressman Paul Tonko (NY-20) spoke this evening on the House floor to urge House Republicans to abandon their plans to cut $40 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).According to most recent data f Schumer, Gillibrand, Tonko Announce More Than $1 Million for Albany International Airport
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U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, and Congressman Paul Tonko today announced $1,014,289 in federal funding has been awarded to the Albany International Airport for acquisition of an aircraft rescue vehicle, to constru Tonko Urges House to Act On Climate
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Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY) spoke this morning on the House floor to again urge GOP leadership to address the need to act on the issue of climate change. Tonko pointed to the dangers climate change poses to the nation's transporta Tonko Statement on Anniversary of September 11th
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Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY) released the following statement this evening on the anniversary of September 11th. Tonko will mark the day by attending a remembrance ceremony with Congressional colleagues at the U.S. Capitol, and partici Congressman Tonko Releases Statement on GAO Review of EPA Pesticide Registration Program
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Congressman Paul Tonko released the following statement on the Government Accountability Office's (GAO)'s review of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Conditional Registration Program for pesticides. GAO found that Tonko Statement on 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington
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Congressman Paul Tonko released the following statement in observance of the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic "I Have a Dream" speech. Congressman Tonko to Hold Ballston Town Hall Wednesday
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Congressman Paul Tonko will hold a community forum Wednesday, August 21 at the Ballston Town Hall. Tonko will deliver brief opening remarks about job creation and economic development, and spend the remainder of the time answering questio Tonko to Host Energy Department Official Wednesday at Union College
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This Wednesday, Congressman Paul Tonko (NY-20) will host Dr. David Danielson, Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), to meet for a roundtable dialogue a Browse Documents by Date or Issue |