Statements and posts
13 press releases and posts, newest first.
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Secured $2.062 million for mobile command centers for county sheriff and police.
“Our law enforcement professionals need proper support and resources to protect our communities and respond to emergencies. These federal investments answer a locally identified need, giving the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office a new mobile command unit and helping the Syracuse Police Department replace its Mobile…”
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Cosponsored Keep the Lights Local Act to prohibit foreign ownership of American utilities.
“Families in Central New York and the Mohawk Valley are paying too much to power their homes and businesses, and they shouldn’t be forced to subsidize the profits of foreign corporations. The Keep the Lights Local Act will help lower costs and keep more ratepayer dollars here at home - supporting grid reliability,…”
EnergyAI-read
Mentions H.R. 5487
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Representative Mannion Cosponsors Bill to Stop Tax Giveaways for Data Centers
Cosponsored bill to exclude data centers from federal tax breaks.
“Data centers need to pay their own way, and siting decisions must be transparent, locally driven, and centered on the people who live in these communities. It’s wrong to hand out tax breaks and public resources to data centers, especially while cutting over $1 trillion in food assistance, Medicaid, and health care.”
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Announced bipartisan passage of Science of Reading Act to improve elementary reading outcomes.
“As a teacher for nearly three decades - and the husband of a literacy expert - I know that strong reading skills are the foundation for success in the classroom, in the workplace, and throughout life. The Science of Reading Act gives teachers and students access to proven, evidence-based approaches that help kids…”
EducationAI-read
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Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today announced that $1,031,000 in federal Community Project Funding he secured for Onondaga Community College’s Innovating Manufacturing Programs for Advanced Career Training (IMPACT) project has been…
“The growth of advanced manufacturing and the semiconductor industry is creating new demand for skilled workers. I’ll continue working with strong partners like Onondaga Community College to make sure local residents have the tools and training they need to succeed in these high-demand and good-paying jobs. With over a…”
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Representatives John W. Mannion (NY-22), a member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03), Ranking Member of the Committee, and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) today introduced bipartisan legislation…
“Congress created the Department of Education, and its troubling we must take this step to preserve the constitutional order and stop the executive branch from illegally dismantling the department. I’ll continue to put students’ services and rights first, and I strongly oppose all efforts to move these critical…”
Mentions S. 5046
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Statement from Representative John Mannion (NY-22)
“Like most of Upstate New York and the people I represent, I’ll keep calling it Lake Ontario. This is just another silly distraction from the Trump White House.”
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Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today presented military medals, unit awards, ribbons, and badges to Joe Pounder of Liverpool, a highly decorated U.S. Army veteran who served with the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special…
“Sergeant Pounder rushed into enemy fire to save four wounded members of his patrol, coordinated their evacuation, and then led his men forward against the enemy. That is extraordinary heroism, and these medals and decorations honor more than a decade of devotion to our country. It’s my privilege to help Joe receive…”
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Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) sent a follow-up letter to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin seeking answers about why federal agents are tracking down and questioning American citizens who express legitimate concerns…
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Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calling on the Department to resume the effort to place Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill.
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Representative John W. Mannion today announced that the City of Syracuse will receive $151,005 in federal funding to support public safety initiatives carried out by the Syracuse Police Department and the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office.
“Everyone deserves to live in a safe community, and this funding will provide local law enforcement with additional tools to protect residents and respond to emergencies. It will strengthen security at public facilities and large gatherings while supporting the specialized officers and equipment needed to keep Syracuse…”
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Representative John W. Mannion Announces Federal Public Safety Funding for Utica and Oneida County
Representative John W. Mannion today announced that the City of Utica and Oneida County will receive $35,469 in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Justice’s Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.
“Everyone deserves to live in a safe community, and this federal grant will provide local law enforcement with additional tools to fight crime and protect residents. It will support the police officers and probation professionals working every day to keep Utica and Oneida County safe.”
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Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today cosponsored two bipartisan bills to extend and expand the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit (AMIC), continuing his work to make Upstate New York a national leader in semiconductor…
“Semiconductor manufacturing will be the cornerstone of economic growth in Central New York and the Mohawk Valley. We need to continue making the right investments and advancing policies that support every part of the industry, from research and design to materials and manufacturing. The bipartisan SEMI Investment Act…”