Bill Supports Upstate Dairy Farmers and Students WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Josh Riley (NY-19) helped deliver final congressional passage of the bipartisan Whole Milk for Healthy...
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Riley Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Ban Bonuses for Utility CEOs When They Hike Rates on Families
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) and Congressman Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02) today introduced the bipartisan No Bonuses for Utility Executives Act, which prohibits utility company...
Riley Unveils Bipartisan Plan to Lower Healthcare Costs and Protect Coverage for Upstate New York Families
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Josh Riley is introducing a bipartisan proposal to stop premium hikes, protect families’ health coverage, and keep healthcare affordable in Upstate New York....
Riley Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Recruit STEM Teachers to Rural Schools in Upstate New York
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) and Congressman Mike Kennedy (UT-03) introduced the ‘Boosting the Rural STEM Pipeline Act,’ a bipartisan bill to help rural schools hire...
Riley, Schumer, & Gillibrand Deliver $2.634 Million for Upstate New York Fire Safety and Rural Health Care
Funding supports new Guilford fire station, Margaretville primary care upgrades, and a new Refuah clinic in South Fallsburg Washington, D.C. — Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19), U.S. Senate...
Riley Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Deliver Fresh, Local Food to Schools Across Upstate New York
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representatives Josh Riley (NY-19), Stacey Plaskett (VI-AL), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Rob Bresnahan (PA-08) introduced the ‘Farm to School...
Riley, McDonald Rivet Fight to Ensure USDA Emergency Relief Goes to Family Farmers, Not Big Ag Corporations
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced nearly $16 billion in disaster-relief funding, Representatives Josh Riley (NY-19) and Kristen McDonald...
Riley Demands Answers from Insurance Companies Cutting Medicare Advantage Plans in Upstate New York
ITHACA, N.Y. — Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) sent letters to the CEOs of UnitedHealth Group, Humana, and CVS Health demanding answers for their decision to drop Medicare Advantage plans in rural...
Riley, Ocasio-Cortez Lead New York Delegation in Demanding Trump Administration Fund November SNAP Benefits
ITHACA, N.Y — Representatives Josh Riley (NY-19) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) today led every Democrat in New York's congressional delegation in demanding that President Trump and U.S....
Riley to Utilities: Don’t Leave Upstate Families in the Dark During Shutdown
“These companies have a chance to do the right thing, and I expect them to take it.” ITHACA, NY — Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) today demanded public guarantees from New York's major utility...
Riley: Faster Labor Contracts Act Will Put Power Back in Workers’ Hands
ITHACA, N.Y. — Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) today announced that he is introducing the bipartisan Faster Labor Contracts Act (H.R. 5408), legislation that makes sure that workers vote to form a...
Rep. Josh Riley Introduces Keep the Lights Local Act to Ban Foreign Ownership of American Utilities
WASHINGTON, DC. — Today, Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) introduced the Keep the Lights Local Act (H.R.5487) to ban foreign corporations and foreign governments from owning American utility...
Riley Files Appeal in Central Hudson Rate Case
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) announced today that he has filed an appeal with the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) to reverse its decision approving Central...
Honoring 9/11 Heroes by Keeping Our Promise
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the 24th anniversary of September 11th, U.S. Representative Josh Riley (NY-19) announced his co-sponsorship of the bipartisan "9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding...
Riley Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Fight Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) announced today that he is co-sponsoring the bipartisan Kay Hagan Tick Act Reauthorization (H.R. 4348), a bill to step up the fight...
Riley Sponsors Bill to Ban Corporate PACs, Get Big Money Out of Politics
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Josh Riley (NY-19) today announced he has sponsored the Ban Corporate PACs Act (H.R. 4799) to end the influence of corporate PACs in American elections....
Riley Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Expand Rural Broadband Access
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Josh Riley (NY-19) today announced he has sponsored the ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2025 (H.R. 3119), bipartisan legislation to expand affordable,...
Riley, Lawler Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Cut Red Tape for Seniors on SNAP
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Josh Riley (D-NY-19) and Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) introduced the Increasing Nutrition Access for Seniors Act of 2025, a bipartisan bill to simplify...
Riley Supports Bill to Keep Rural Hospital Doors Open After GOP’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Makes Devastating Cuts
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) announced today that he has cosponsored the Rural Hospital Stabilization Act of 2025 (H.R. 3063), bipartisan legislation to provide $500...
Riley Leads Charge to Close Digital Divide in Upstate New York
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) announced today that he has cosponsored the Middle Mile for Rural America Act, bipartisan legislation introduced by Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) to...