Visits Horizons on the Hudson Elementary School in Newburgh to detail effort and read to kindergarten class. READ MORE
Hinchey, TSEC and Local Officials Announce Single Largest Job Creation in TSEC History as Precision Flow Technologies Expands Tech City Operation READ MORE
Speaks at Upper Delaware on need to protect river from risks of hydraulic fracturing gas drilling. READ MORE
$250,000 in Federal funds build on successes of Rural Area Economic Partnership Program, which Hinchey established in 1999 READ MORE
Visits Rosendale Recreation Center to discuss free preventive care, reduced prescription drugprices and other benefits of health care reform bill. READ MORE
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Hinchey Calls on Paterson to Reconsider Planned DEC Job Cuts Disproportionately Impacting Belleayre Mountain Ski CenterWednesday, 1 December 2010 "I am hopeful that Governor Paterson will take a closer look at how these planned layoffs would unfairly affect workers at the Belleayre Mountain Ski Center," said Hinchey. "Similar facilities across the state have not been asked to consider similar cuts in staffing. If things don't change, these cuts will ha... READ MORE |
Hinchey Statement on Stockbridge-Munsee Land Claim SettlementMonday, 22 November 2010 "This agreement paves the way for the creation of the Catskills' first resort casino and will allow for the creation of up to 2,000 new construction jobs in Sullivan County. This region, which I am proud to represent in Congress, has a long and rich history of hospitality and tourism, an... READ MORE |
Obama Administration Launches Investigation into China's Illegal Subsidies for Solar, Clean Energy IndustriesThursday, 18 November 2010 "The president's decision to launch a full investigation into China's illegal subsidization of its clean energy industry is encouraging," said Hinchey. "I raised concerns about these unfair trade practices in September when solar energy companies in the district I represent indicated that China's subsidies are hurting domestic clean energy pr... READ MORE |
Hinchey Statement on Lockheed's Decision to Bring 300 Positions to Owego FacilityThursday, 18 November 2010 "The news that Lockheed Martin will be bringing 300 new positions to its facilities in Owego is great news for our part of New York. While it is disappointing that 40 current positions will be transferred outside of the region, I am confident that the talented workforce in the So... READ MORE |
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND & HINCHEY ANNOUNCE STEWART AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE TO RECEIVE NEW C-17 MISSION; STEWART IS REGION’S #1 EMPLOYERTuesday, 16 November 2010 “I've been working with the Air Force to bring C-17s to Stewart for quite some time,” said Hinchey. “This decision is critical to the base's future and the safety of our troops. By delivering efficient and reliable C-17s, we are helping to protect the strategic importance of the base, thereby en... READ MORE |
According to a study by the House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor, college aid for students in our congressional district is at a record high!
Every year, there are new prescription drug and health plan coverage choices available to people with Medicare. Open Enrollment is the time of year when current or newly-eligible Medicare beneficiaries, including people with original Medicare, can review their current health or prescription drug plans, compare the plans to other options, and choose the plans that best meet their current needs.
Starting the first week of May, census enumerators will begin going door to door to follow up with those who have not yet responded to the 2010 Census. Here is what you should know:
With the House set to pass the most sweeping health care reform since the creation of Medicare, I'm proud to report that middle class families, seniors, small businesses and young people throughout upstate New York stand to benefit substantially. In the district I represent, the health care reform bill will: