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118th Congress

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Capitol Building
December 20, 2024

(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle released the following statement:

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Stock photo of blank Social Security cards
December 17, 2024

(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle wrote a letter to Social Security Administration (SSA) Acting Commissioner Carolyn Colvin regarding potential risks to seniors within the SSA’s current email practices. Specifically, Morelle criticized the use of a “no-reply” email address and embedded links within official email communications.

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Rochester Skyline
December 16, 2024

(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced he has helped secure more than $5.6 million in federal funding to support the creation of a new water district in the Town of Rush. The completion of this project will provide public water to the town and help improve the overall health, welfare, and safety of residents.

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A group of seniors smiling together
November 25, 2024

(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle was joined by Lifespan of Greater Rochester and local seniors at the Lily Café to discuss the rise in scams and other malicious attacks aimed at older Americans during the holiday season.

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Rochester Skyline
November 22, 2024

(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle and Senator Chuck Schumer announced they have helped secure $3 million in federal funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for Trillium Health.

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Rochester Skyline
November 21, 2024

(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced Brighton, Brockport, Gates, Greece, and Irondequoit Police Departments will receive federal dollars to help offset the cost of purchasing body armor. Named for the former U.S.

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Tree-lined side of the Capitol building
November 15, 2024

(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle took action to address the dangerous and illicit sale of counterfeit, fentanyl-laced pills fueling an increase in overdose deaths amongst young people, many of whom are purchasing these deadly substances on applications such as Snapchat.

 

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Capitol Building
November 4, 2024

(Rochester, N.Y.)—With Election Day approaching, Congressman Joe Morelle, Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee, is calling on Speaker Mike Johnson—who has repeatedly denied the results of the 2020 election and raised questions about accepting the 2024 results—to uphold his responsibility to democracy by committing to honor the results of Tuesday’s election.

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Vietnam Veterans Commemoration
November 1, 2024

(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle recognized local Vietnam Veterans by presenting them with the Vietnam War Commemoration Lapel Pin in honor of their service.