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September 8, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) was joined by Queens businessman Manuel Miranda, president of Delicias Andinas, during President Obama’s address to the Joint Session of Congress. Ahead of the President’s remarks, Rep. Crowley and Mr. Miranda met to discuss efforts to spur economic growth and create jobs in Queens and New York.

August 24, 2011 Press Release

On Tuesday, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) participated in healthy cooking demonstrations led by Cornell University Cooperative Extension of New York City at Elmhurst Greenmarket, a regional farmer’s market organized by GrowNYC that connects local farmers with city residents by delivering fresh fruit, vegetables and other locally produced products.

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August 17, 2011 Press Release

Today, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) called on Craigslist to take steps to prohibit the sale of dangerous and illegal drop-side cribs on the website and quickly remove future listings of these products. Crowley, along with U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), led efforts in Congress to ban all drop-side cribs, which are a proven hazard to children.

August 8, 2011 Press Release

(Queens, N.Y.) – Congressman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) joined the community in the annual Ecuadorian Day Parade held on Sunday, August 7th.

August 8, 2011 Press Release

(Queens, N.Y.) – In a phone call on Friday with U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Congressman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) urged the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to quickly approve the slot exchange agreement between Delta Airlines and US Airways.

August 3, 2011 Press Release
Rep. Joseph Crowley spearheaded a call for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to grant the City of New York a waiver from having to construct a cover over the Hillview Reservoir in Yonkers, New York.
August 1, 2011 Press Release
Congressman Crowley praised guidelines issued by the Department of Health and Human Services requiring insurers to cover family-planning services as preventive care under the Affordable Care Act.
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August 1, 2011 Press Release

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx), voted against the Budget Control Act of 2011.

“I am pleased default has been avoided, but disappointed in how it was accomplished.

July 29, 2011 Press Release
Congressman Joe Crowley voted against yet another Republican effort to distract Congress from working toward real bipartisan compromise on the debt ceiling, addressing our nation’s faltering economy and creating jobs

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