Press Releases

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement on cuts to public broadcasting: 

“I strongly oppose the President’s decision to advance a rescissions package that includes deep and damaging cuts to public broadcasting. Clawing back resources from NPR, PBS, and local stations previously approved by Congress continues the troubling trend of Republican lawmakers doing the president’s bidding – in this case, attacking the foundational value of freedom of the press.    

Representative John Mannion today released the following statement after voting no on the Trump-Republican budget bill: “Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans have made it the official policy of the United States government to carry out one of the largest transfers of wealth in American history - from working families, seniors, and children to billionaires and the powerful. 

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement: 

“I stand firmly with our ally Israel in the face of ongoing threats and hostilities from Iran. The Iranian regime continues to fund and arm terror groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, destabilizing the Middle East and endangering innocent lives. Iran must never be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons, which would pose an existential threat to the Israeli people and to global security. 

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today announced the release of more than $7 million in federal Head Start funding for PEACE, Inc., a Central New York agency that provides early childhood education, health, and family support services to nearly 1,000 low-income children and families across Onondaga County.