Tag: Eliot Engel
U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel loses primary to newcomer Jamaal Bowman
Bowman was endorsed by progressive leaders including Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Westchester bus system gets $3.6 million federal grant
The money will be used to replace, rehabilitate and purchase buses and related equipment, lawmakers said in a joint statement.
Westchester companies get $346,647 in U.S. export financing
Export-Import Bank of the United States gave eight Westchester companies $346,647 in export financing to promote exports to foreign markets.
Trump will achieve big legislation, lawmakers say, if he can lead
“He’s a bull in a china shop,” said U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel, "and that doesn’t work in government. It’s all about compromise.”
Engel receives National Home Infusion Association award
Rep. Eliot Engel, the lead House of Representatives sponsor of the Medicare Home Infusion Site of Care Act, received the National Home Infusion Association’s Congressional Leadership Award.
New Rochelle gets $3.2M for Sandy repairs
The city will get FEMA funds for repairs to Hudson Park and a marina after the federal agency originally ruled the damages weren't storm-related.
House lawmakers decline to vote on Sandy aid
A $60.4 billion aid package for victims of Hurricane Sandy was not voted on by the House of Representatives, leaving area lawmakers furious.
PACs dump money into Westchester races
The six candidates running in Westchester’s congressional races raised almost $900,000 in June alone. They raised less than $750,000 in April and May combined.