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118th Congress

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Tree-lined side of the Capitol building
September 30, 2023

“Today, common sense and bipartisanship prevailed. At the 11th hour House Republican leadership finally came to their senses and removed all the extreme right-wing policies and funding cuts from a short-term government funding bill. This is a reprieve for the economic stability of America’s families and the safety and security of our nation.

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Mural of John Lewis in Rochester
September 22, 2023

(Rochester, N.Y.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced he has taken additional action to strengthen voting rights and combat voter discrimination by co-sponsoring the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. On Tuesday, Rep. Morelle joined with other House Democratic leaders to announce the reintroduction of this legislation, which Rep.

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Train engine and cars on tracks
September 19, 2023

(Washington, D.C.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced his co-sponsorship of the Rail Worker and Community Safety Act, legislation to address the underlying causes of train derailments and further ensure the safety of rail workers and communities across the country.

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Illustration of Potential Cost-Savings from the Inflation Reduction Act
September 1, 2023

(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle highlighted tax incentives and other benefits available for individuals and families from the Inflation Reduction Act—legislation he helped pass last year.

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U.S. Capitol
August 29, 2023

(Rochester, N.Y.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced his co-sponsorship of the Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act, legislation to expand the landmark drug pricing reforms enacted in the Inflation Reduction Act to more individuals and families in our community.

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Rochester Skyline
August 24, 2023

(Rochester, N.Y.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle welcomed United States Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Adrianne Todman to tour Edna Craven Estates and discuss efforts to combat the housing crisis by increasing affordability and availability.

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Vietnam Veterans Commemoration
August 23, 2023

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

August 17, 2023

(Rochester, NY)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle (D-NY), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Nick Langworthy (R-NY), Marc Molinaro (R-NY), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), and Brandon Williams (R-NY) announced their bipartisan

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Rochester, NY
August 14, 2023

(Rochester, NY)—Today Congressman Joe Morelle joined the US Postal Service, family members, friends, and former colleagues in dedicating the Fairport, New York post office in memory of Louise and Bob Slaughter on the Congresswoman’s birthday.

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Rochester Skyline
August 9, 2023

(Rochester, NY)—Today, against the backdrop of Susan B. Anthony’s legacy and joined by local partners in government, Congressman Joe Morelle announced the introduction of legislation to protect our nation’s most foundational promise—the right to vote.