Press Releases

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Joe Morelle condemned drug makers who have raised the prices of hundreds of medications during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Today, Congressman Joe Morelle introduced new legislation to help protect small businesses from the devastating impacts of flooding.

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Joe Morelle voted to enact a landmark $1.5 trillion infrastructure package that would provide critical funding to bolster national infrastructure. H.R. 2, The Moving Forward Act, takes steps to fix America's crumbling roads and bridges and makes significant investments in schools, internet access, childcare and housing, and the environment.

(Washington, DC) – Today, Congresswoman Joe Morelle announced Pittsford student Jenny Li as the winner of her 2020 Congressional Art Competition. This is Rep. Morelle's second Congressional Art Competition for high school students in Monroe Country since taking office.

(Washington, DC) – Today, Congressman Joe Morelle voted to strengthen the Affordable Care Act and reduce healthcare costs for millions of families across America.

(Washington, DC) – Today, Congressman Joe Morelle released a letter (attached) calling on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) to address growing instances of gun store burglaries that have caused dangerous weapons to flow onto the black market and into the hands of criminals.

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Joe Morelle voted to enact the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, groundbreaking police accountability legislation that will work to empower our communities and address systemic racism from the ground up. Rep. Morelle is a co-sponsor of the legislation.

(Rochester, NY) – "Across the country, communities are crying out in anguish. They are demanding justice, pleading for reprieve from the centuries of inequality that have led to this moment.