119th Congress
SYRACUSE, NY – Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement on Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s cuts to food banks, school meals, and programs that help them source food from Central New York and Mohawk Valley farms:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22,) alongside Representatives Jahana Hayes (CT-5) and Lucy McBath (GA-6,) today introduced the ‘Protecting Students with Disabilities Act’ to ensure that special education programs within the U.S. Department of Education are administered as Congress intended.
Today, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, and Representative John Mannion are demanding answers on the Trump administration's reported plans to potentially close the statewide offices for the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Farm Service Agency (FSA), and USDA Rural Development (RD) in Syracuse. President Trump and Elon Musk’s so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” is terminating the lease for the building that houses these three agencies, leaving the future of the programs they administer uncertain.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative John W. Mannion today released the following statement denouncing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s decision to end collective bargaining rights for more than 40,000 TSA employees responsible for aviation safety:
“The millions of Americans who pass through airports each year should be deeply troubled by the Homeland Security Secretary’s unilateral decision to strip collective bargaining rights from 40,000 TSA employees who keep our airports and skies safe, including at Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative John W. Mannion today released the following statement on President Trump’s address to Congress:
“I was hoping President Trump would talk about how we could work together—Republicans and Democrats—to lower costs, lift people up, and improve the lives of families in Central New York and the Mohawk Valley.
Instead, I heard the same lies, attacks, and Kremlin talking points that Donald Trump and Elon Musk have unleashed into American discourse.
