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Nydia Velázquez's Public Statements on Issue: Federal, State and Local Relations

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (NY) - District 7

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03/05/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Meng Urges Biden to Take Action to End Period Poverty
02/18/2021 Letter to the Hon. Jane Nishida, Acting Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Velázquez Calls on the EPA to Restore Coal Ash Safeguards
02/16/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Velázquez Leads Letter to Biden Administration Urging Dropping of Trump-Era Effort to Deny SSI Benefits to Puerto Rico
02/12/2021 Letter to the Hon. Amanda Lefton, Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - Representatives Rice, Pascrell Lead New York and New Jersey Delegations Letter Calling for Federal Action on Offshore Wind Development
10/13/2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Insufficiencies of the Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal
05/13/2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Kadlee, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response - Velázquez Presses HHS to Explain Remdesivir Distribution
05/05/2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Zeldin, Suozzi Lead New York Delegation in Urging Congressional Leadership for Direct State & Local Coronavirus Response Funding & Added Flexibility
04/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild and Colleagues Letter to Leadership - Prescription Drug Prices and COVID
04/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stanton Urges Federal Government to Ease Financial Burden of COVID Response for States, Cities and Tribes
03/06/2020 Letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Hoyer, DeFazio, House Democrats Call on FEMA to Approve Disaster Recovery Aid to Permanently Restore Infrastructure in Puerto Rico
01/13/2020 Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Velázquez, Schumer Demand HUD Meeting on Puerto Rico
01/07/2020 Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - After Quakes, Lawmakers Push HUD on Previous Puerto Rico Aid
05/29/2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr and Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Neguse, Jeffries and Armstrong Lead Bipartisan Letter to Change Administration Guidance on Immigrants Working in the Cannabis Industry
06/27/2018 Letter to the Honorable Brock Long, Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Honorable Ben Carson, Secretary for the Department of Housing & Urban Development - Warren Joins Espaillat in Leading Members of Congress to Urge Extension of Housing Assistance for Displaced Puerto Rican Families
12/05/2016 Letter to the Hon. Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of New York and the Hon. Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City - Do Not Leave City Taxpayers on Hook for Trump Tower
12/05/2016 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Harry Reid, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Democratic Leader - Reimburse NYC for President-Elect's Pre-Inauguration Security
04/13/2016 Letter to the Hon. Nicole Lurie, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Identify Additional Ways to Support Flint, Michigan
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