by Hannah Quirk | Jul 13, 2026 | Press Releases
The FAIR Data Act would require Big Tech to pay for the grid upgrades its massive data centers require instead of passing those costs on to Upstate familiesWASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) and Congressman Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02) introduced the FAIR...
by Hannah Quirk | Jul 1, 2026 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) introduced the Securing Agriculture’s Workforce Act, bipartisan legislation to reform the H-2A visa program to better meet the needs of dairy farmers and apple growers in Upstate New York. The bill...
by Hannah Quirk | Jun 25, 2026 | Press Releases
Bill cuts bureaucratic red tape, reins in Wall Street to make housing more affordable for Upstate New YorkersWASHINGTON, D.C.— This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644), a bipartisan housing package that...
by Hannah Quirk | Jun 18, 2026 | Press Releases
Reforms decades-old SSI rule that caps savings at $2,000 – forcing many to choose between an emergency fund and the benefits they rely onWASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Josh Riley (NY-19) signed on as a cosponsor of the SSI Savings Penalty...
by Hannah Quirk | Jun 12, 2026 | Press Releases
The Faster Labor Contracts Act would make sure workers who vote to form a union don’t have to wait years for their first contract WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Rep. Josh Riley’s (NY-19) Faster Labor Contracts Act (H.R. 5408) passed the House with...