Priorities
Throughout his tenure in Congress, Rep. Towns has been actively involved in legislative efforts to improve health care services, strengthen our education system, and protect consumers from faulty products. He has also worked to ensure that all communities have access to the telecommunications revolution. Additionally, Towns has fought for a responsible budget that protects Social Security and for federal funds that promote local jobs. Clink on the links below to learn about how Congressman Towns is working for you in these legislative areas.
Health Care
As a member of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Congressman Towns has long been committed to improving our nation's health care services by fighting to expand health insurance coverage,
A Prescription Drug Program for Seniors
The lack of prescription drug coverage in Medicare is a problem that needs to be addressed, especially for seniors who must depend on Medicare alone for health care coverage.
Public Health
From preventing and treating HIV/AIDS to reducing the incidence of asthma, Congressman Towns has had a lifelong commitment to strengthening our public health system.
Education
Congressman Towns' is committed to improving access to quality public education in the 10th Congressional District to ensure that all students achieve both academically and socially.
Telecommunications
As a member of the Telecommunications and Internet Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Congressman Towns has fought to ensure technological innovations are developed and shared by all communities.
Social Security
Congressman Towns is committed to fighting for a budget that protects Social Security, invests in our future, and promotes economic prosperity for working families.
Federal Projects for District
Congressman Towns works hard each year to bring vital federal dollars back home to Brooklyn to spur economic development, improve health services, and increase educational opportunities.
