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Rochester Skyline
July 17, 2024
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(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle visited St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center to present long-time volunteer Mary Jo Albert with the Congressional Award of Distinction in recognition of her years of service and significant contributions to our community.

US Capitol
July 10, 2024
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(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced $50,000 in federal funding from the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to support Gates Fire District’s efforts to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.

Tree-lined side of the Capitol building
July 3, 2024
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(Rochester, N.Y.)—This week, Congressman Joe Morelle announced he is introducing a constitutional amendment to reverse the United States Supreme Court’s decision to provide former president Trump with immunity in Trump v.

Rochester Skyline
July 2, 2024
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(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Representatives Joe Morelle (D-NY), Tim Kennedy (D-NY), Nick Langworthy (R-NY), Marc Molinaro (R-NY), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), and Brandon Williams (R-NY) announced the New York Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research Technology Innovation Corridor (NY SMART I-Corridor), comprised of the Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse areas, has been selected to recei

Vietnam Veterans Commemoration
July 1, 2024
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(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.

Capitol and trees
June 26, 2024
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Today, Congressman Joe Morelle slammed House Republicans on their proposals to make drastic cuts to critical women’s services in the fiscal year 2025 appropriations bills—including gross reductions in funding for contraception coverage, reproductive healthcare, and Violence Against Women Act grants that support survivors of domestic abuse.

Capitol and trees
June 26, 2024
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(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle delivered remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives in honor of U.S. Navy Veteran Robert “Al” Persichitti, a World War II Veteran and beloved member of the Rochester community who recently passed away at 102 years old.

Tree-lined side of the Capitol building
June 25, 2024
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(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced the introduction of legislation he authored to help curb the flow of stolen firearms onto community streets.

Rochester Skyline
June 21, 2024
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(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle welcomed former astronaut and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy to her hometown of Rochester, New York, for a tour of L3Harris and the Strasenburgh Planetarium at the Rochester Museum and Science Center.

Rochester, NY
June 14, 2024
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(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced he has secured official federal recognition of High, Middle, and Lower Falls by the United States Geological Survey (USGS).