Grace Meng
U.S. Representative · NY-6 · Democrat
Statements and posts
94 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Pick a week or a day to set the dates below. One count per message: copies of one post on X and Bluesky count once, and reposts aren’t counted. Shading is scaled to Meng’s own volume over the last 12 months (a typical active day = 1). Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 5, 2026.
All 94 statements
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Reintroduced resolution to support mothers in workforce through childcare, tax credits, and paid leave.
“Moms are the backbone of our economy, but too often, the economy doesn’t work for them”
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MENG STATEMENT ON THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S ADDITIONAL $31 MILLION IN AID TO NEPAL AND TIBET
Praised Trump administration's increase of humanitarian aid to Nepal and Tibet to $36 million.
“After devastating floods struck Nepal and Tibet, the United States initially sent only one advisor and $500,000 in assistance. Trump Administration officials themselves acknowledged that the U.S.”
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MENG INTRODUCES THE STAMPS FOR STAYING CONNECTED ACT
Introduced bill providing postage stamps to incarcerated individuals without commissary funds.
“People who are incarcerated rely on mail to stay connected with their families and loved ones, prepare for reentry, pursue education, practice their faith, and communicate with their attorneys”
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MENG STATEMENT ON TRUMP’S LATEST ATTEMPT AT INCLUDING A CITIZENSHIP QUESTION IN THE 2030 US CENSUS
Opposed Trump administration's proposal to add a citizenship question to the 2030 Census.
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Opposed Trump administration's proposal to add a citizenship question to the 2030 Census.
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Moment of Silence to Honor Victims of Devastating Floods in Nepal and Tibet
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the victims of the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet. The scale of destruction is heartbreaking. This horrific tragedy has taken the lives of nearly 1,000 people, destroyed homes and livelihoods, and left families grieving the loss of their loved ones. As…
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MENG AND FITZPATRICK INTRODUCE BILL TO END STOLEN SNAP BENEFITS
Introduced bipartisan bill to combat SNAP benefit theft and upgrade EBT card security.
“SNAP is a lifeline for thousands of New Yorkers and millions of people nationwide, and stealing these benefits from hungry families is unacceptable”
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Visited SBA disaster loan center assisting Queens residents and businesses from May flooding.
“Queens deserves relief for the damage sustained from excessive flooding and I thank the SBA for working to help those in our borough who have been affected”
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Called on Con Edison to compensate Queens residents for power outages during heatwave.
“Our impacted constituents deserve to be reimbursed for the hardships they endured from the outages and shutoffs that occurred through no fault of their own”
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MENG HONORS QUEENS ART CONTEST WINNER IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Honored high school art contest winner whose work will display in U.S. Capitol.
“I was thrilled to welcome Cher Shu Yi Li to the nation’s capital, and honor her for winning this very competitive competition”
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Criticized Supreme Court decision allowing Trump to end TPS protections for Haitians and Syrians.
“Haitians and Syrians fled violence, persecution, and terror to seek safety here. Forcing them back—especially as gang violence in Haiti escalates—could be a death sentence, especially for women and girls.”
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Called out NYCHA for roof leaks forcing closure of senior center in Queens.
“Allowing conditions at the Latimer Gardens Older Adult Center to get so bad that it had to be shut down is unacceptable”
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MENG ADVANCES MEASURE TO STRENGTHEN CAMPUS HATE CRIME REPORTING
Advanced bipartisan measure to strengthen campus hate crime reporting and data collection.
“Over the past several years we have seen an alarming rise in hate crimes in New York and across the country”
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MENG PRESENTS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO QUEENS ORGANIZATIONS
Announced millions in federal funding secured for Queens organizations and institutions.
“These are all great organizations and institutions that do tremendous work serving our borough, and I’m proud to have fought for and secured this crucial money”
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MENG INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FIGHTING HATE
Introduced bill to authorize DOJ grant funding for community organizations fighting hate crimes.
“I first created this program in 2022, in response to the escalation of hate crimes against people of Asian descent during the COVID-19 pandemic.”
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MENG AND CLARKE INTRODUCE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAY AS NATIONAL MENSTRUAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
Introduced resolution recognizing May as National Menstrual Health Awareness Month.
“Menstruation is a normal part of life for nearly half the world’s population, yet stigma surrounding menstrual health and wellness persists”
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Opposed Trump administration plan to give $1.8 billion to insurrectionists and law violators.
“I am writing to express my strong opposition to the ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ as explained in the proposed settlement agreement in the case of Trump v. IRS and in your May 18, 2026, order.”
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MENG ADVANCES MEASURE TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES ACCESS TARIFF REFUNDS
Advanced bipartisan measure to help small businesses access tariff refunds.
“In my district in Queens, New York, I have heard from numerous small business owners trying to navigate the IEEPA tariff refund process. And I know I’m not alone.”
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MENG ADVANCES ACCOUNTABILITY MEASURE ON TOXIC FOOD DYES
Advanced bipartisan amendment requiring FDA accountability on phasing out toxic petroleum-based food dyes.
“Last year, HHS Secretary Kennedy announced he and the FDA would work together to phase out petroleum-based dyes from our food supply, which I think is a good idea.”
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MENG INTRODUCES SAFE CHECK-INS FOR IMMIGRANTS ACT
Introduced bill allowing immigrants to complete ICE check-ins virtually instead of in-person.
“ICE agents have been causing chaos in our communities for months”
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Introduced bill to nullify Trump administration's expanded Global Gag Rule on international family planning.
“The Trump Administration’s crusade against healthcare and global aid is putting millions of lives at risk worldwide”
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Announced Passport Day event to help constituents apply for or renew passports.
“With the summer travel season around the corner and local families preparing to take trips abroad or plan business travel, now is the time for Queens residents to address their passport needs”
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MENG VISITS METROPOLITAN DETENTION CENTER IN BROOKLYN
Visited Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn to tour ICE detention facility.
“An important part of my job as a Member of Congress and the Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Subcommittee is to conduct oversight of government facilities and operations funded by Congress”
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MENG STATEMENT FOLLOWING ANTISEMITIC ATTACK AT TEMPLE ISRAEL
Condemned antisemitic terrorist attack at Temple Israel in Michigan.
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Raised concerns about FBI Director Kash Patel firing Iran counterintelligence agents before military operations.
“At this tense moment, Americans deserve to know our law enforcement agencies are doing everything in their power to keep them safe.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.
