Press Releases
Washington, DC –Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, C – NY-1) announced that he has joined the Bipartisan Task Force to Combat the Heroin Epidemic, which currently has over 30 members. The task force will host their first briefing during the week of November 16, 2015.
Washington, DC – Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, C, Shirley- NY 1), member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, announced today that bipartisan legislation he introduced in Congress, the Safe Bridges Act (H.R. 3168) to strengthen New York’s infrastructure, has been added to the House Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act under section 1105 (i) of the bill.
Washington, DC – Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, C – NY-1), member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee and Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade Subcommittee, sent a joint letter to a number of Ambassadors in the Middle East with fellow House Republican Israel Caucus co-chairmen, Representatives Peter Roskam (R – IL-6), Leonard Lance (R – NJ-7) and Doug
Patchogue, NY– Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, C – NY-1), member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today announced $1,235,184.50 in federal funding to repair Mascot Dock, which is located at the end of South Ocean Avenue in Patchogue Village. Parts of the dock, including the boardwalk, were severely damaged during Super Storm Sandy and Tropical Storm Irene.
Receives Strong Support from Advocacy Groups for People with Disabilities
Patchogue, NY – Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, C – NY-1) announced today that he has introduced bipartisan legislation in the House of Representatives to protect people with disabilities by ensuring they have access to vital equipment (H.R. 3229).
Washington, DC –Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, C – NY-1) joined with the entire New York Congressional Delegation to establish a Cyber Operations Squadron within the Air National Guard (ANG) in New York State. As a result of Congressman Zeldin's direct advocacy, the request now includes as a possible location the 106th Air Rescue Wing, based at Francis S. Gabreski Airport in Westhampton.
Congressman Releases Statement After Obama Administration Accuses Israel of Terrorism
Washington, DC - Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, C, - NY-1) just released the following statement regarding the terror uprising in Jerusalem targeting innocent Israelis and the Obama administration's response. Congressman Zeldin serves on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee, and Terrorism, Non-Proliferation and Trade Subcommittee. Rep.