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Andrea Kim and Justice Constantine Serve as Models During Women's History Month Read more »

Joe LaValle receives three military medals and a ribbon for service in US Navy Read more »

Meeting will highlight tips to protect your family and home during a flood Read more »

Congressman Paul Tonko announced today that the federal government has awarded a grant of $17,100 to the Amsterdam Fire Department through the Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program. The grant will help the department improve safety for their first responders and enhance emergency services to residents.“This Assistance to Firefighters… Read more »

Congressman Paul Tonko sent a letter to United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack yesterday asking him to reconsider the proposed closing of the Albany County Farm Service Agency office in Voorheesville.Under USDA’s Blueprint for Stronger Service, Secretary Vilsack proposed closing 131 FSA offices nationwide. Three additional FSA offices are slated for closure… Read more »

The House Democratic Caucus elected Congressman Paul Tonko to the Committee on Natural Resources in the House of Representatives today. Read more »

Highlights continued focus on flood recovery and restoration, sits with bipartisan colleagues from Upstate New York Read more »

SCHOHARIE – On Saturday, Congressman Paul Tonko will host a town hall meeting at the Schoharie High School to discuss the ongoing flood recovery efforts. The town hall meeting will include a presentation by the IRS on tax deductions for flood damage Read more »

Funding will help local agriculture communities recover from flood damage Read more »

Congressman Paul Tonko released the following statement today regarding the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) Read more »