119th Congress
The FY 26 Energy and Water Appropriations Act includes a study on demand response and load flexibility, two potential solutions to ease the energy and cost burdens of AI data centers on consumers and prevent blackouts
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Representative Ted W. Lieu (CA-36), and Representative Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) announced the reintroduction of the Protections and Transparency in the Workplace Act to combat sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Congressman Lloyd Doggett (TX-37) led 40 colleagues in sending a letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz and Deputy Administrator Abe Sutton urging them to reject any efforts to expand the pre-treatment approval process, more commonly known as prior authorization, in Traditional Medicare.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) released a statement urging the Senate to pass Senator Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) resolutions, which would block the Trump Administration’s proposed sale of 1,000-pound bombs, joint
Takes Effect Immediately
This bill imposes new or increased immigration form filing fees. New fees:
Despite the Trump Administration’s promises and an official email that came from the Social Security Administration, the bill DOES NOT eliminate taxes on tips, overtime, or Social Security. This bill makes minor, temporary changes to tax deductions.
Tipped & Hourly Workers
Takes Effect Immediately, Expires in 2028
Trump’s bill eliminates incentives for renewable energy. As a result, the average utility bill in New York will increase by $140 every year until 2030.
The $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles will expire on September 30, 2025.
Tax credits for home energy upgrades will expire at the end of 2025.