Latest Press Releases
- May 8, 2013 -- Velazquez on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
- May 8, 2013 -- Velazquez Announces Bill to Expand National Park Designation for LES Tenement Museum
- April 26, 2013 -- Velazquez on LICH Remaining Open
- April 23, 2013 -- Velazquez Unveils New Housing Legislation
- March 25, 2013 -- Velazquez Offers Passover Greetings
- March 21, 2013 -- Velazquez on GOP Budget
- March 13, 2013 -- Velazquez on Election of Pope Francis
- March 4, 2013 -- Velazquez: NYC Businesses to Take $56 Million Hit from Sequester
- February 28, 2013 -- Velazquez Discusses Sequestration, Impact on Women-Owned Businesses
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- To help New Yorkers understand the approval process for mortgages located by the Gowanus Canal, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has clarified its environmental review policy. More information on the process can be found here.
- On April 29, 2010, the House of Representatives debated H.R. 2499, an act related to Puerto Rico's political status. Rep. Velázquez spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives regarding the legislation. To learn more about the issue and access the Congresswoman's floor statement, click here
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After Horrific Bus Crash, Industry Investigation Demanded
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Officials Call on Army to Allow Navy Yard Repair
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