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March 4, 2026

UTICA, NY — Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today announced $2 million in federal funding to support the next phase of the redevelopment of the former St. Luke’s Hospital campus, a long-standing regional priority driven by extensive local planning, community input, and demonstrating a clear economic development benefit and compelling local need. 


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March 1, 2026

SYRACUSE, NY – Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement on the U.S. military action against Iran: “Donald Trump's war of choice is a shocking, willful disregard for the Constitution launched with undefined objectives and no clear case of an imminent threat to the United States.

The ambiguity of this conflict is highlighted by the lack of an allied coalition, which may further erode American stature and global leadership - damage we have repeatedly seen under this president.

Issues: Congress

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February 27, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative John Mannion today released the following statement on the successful effort to stop a new Department of Veterans Affairs rule that would have immediately reduced benefits for thousands of veterans - “It’s the right call to rescind the VA’s poorly executed and misguided r

Issues: Veterans

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February 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement on the State of the Union address:   
“President Trump’s speech was packed with rhetoric and lies that don’t reflect the reality of most Americans.

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February 20, 2026
SYRACUSE, NY — Congressman John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement: 
“For the past year, the House and Senate majorities have failed to confront Donald Trump’s affordability crisis or defend Congress’s Article I authority.

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February 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today announced Syracuse Mayor Sharon Owens will be his guest at the President’s State of the Union Address on February 24 in Washington, D.C. She is the first African American and second woman to serve as mayor in the city’s history.

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February 18, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representatives John W. Mannion (NY-22) and Elise Stefanik (NY-21) today led a bipartisan letter with their colleagues from across Upstate New York calling on the federal government to partner with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RI) in Rome, NY and regional stakeholders to establish a secure, domestic gallium supply chain headquartered in the Mohawk Valley.


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January 30, 2026

ONEIDA, NY — Representative John W. Mannion today announced $358,000 in federal Community Project Funding to support critical infrastructure improvements at Oneida Health, helping ensure reliable hospital operations and continued access to care for patients across Madison County and the Mohawk Valley.  


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January 27, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today introduced the Restarting Education After Disasters Act, legislation to strengthen federal support for communities with schools forced to close due to natural disasters and severe weather. 


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January 22, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement on the Department of Homeland Security funding bill: