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Rep. Molinaro Continues to Build On Think DIFFERENTLY Initiative, Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help Students With Disabilities Access Resources to Succeed in School

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Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today introduced the Think DIFFERENTLY About Education Act. This bipartisan bill helps parents of children with disabilities advocate for the resources their child needs to succeed in school. It builds on Rep. Molinaro’s successful ‘ThinkDIFFERENTLY’ initiative. Rep. Molinaro introduced this bipartisan bill alongside U.S. Reps. Tony…

Rep. Molinaro Invites NY-19 Students to Participate in 2023 Congressional App Challenge

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Binghamton, NY –  U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today announced his office is participating in the annual Congressional App Challenge. The Congressional App Challenge is a nationwide competition that encourages students to learn science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills by coding their own application or "app" for any digital device. It is open to all middle and high…

Rep. Molinaro Introduces Bill to Stop Gov. Hochul From Using Schools As Shelters for Migrants

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Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today introduced the Schools Not Shelters Act, a bill to stop Governor Kathy Hochul from using schools to shelter migrants. Rep. Molinaro introduced this bill as Governor Hochul is planning to house migrants in SUNY college dorms in Upstate New York and as public school gymnasiums are currently being used as shelters. Rep. Molinaro’s bill…

Rep. Molinaro Announces $3.6 Million in Federal Funding for Early Education Programming in Sullivan County

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Liberty, NY – U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today announced Sullivan County Head Start has received $3,653,923 in federal funding. These funds are available through the Head Start and Early Head Start programs, and administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). They will be used to support Sullivan County Head Start’s program, which provides…

Rep. Molinaro Unveils 100-Day Report, Shows Significant Progress on Key Issues

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Binghamton, NY – U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today released his 100-day progress report at his Binghamton District Office. The report included progress Rep. Molinaro has made in the first 100 days of his term on key areas for New York’s 19th Congressional District. This included efforts Rep. Molinaro has taken to gather feedback…

Amid Increased Mental Health Needs, Rep. Molinaro Announces Nearly $2 Million in Federal Funds to Train School-Based Mental Health Professionals at SUNY Binghamton

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Funds Will Help Address Shortage of School-Based Mental Health Professionals Binghamton, NY –  U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today announced $1,788,183 is being delivered to SUNY Binghamton to train school-based mental health professionals. This funding comes as data from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) found that 1 in 6 students are…

Molinaro Supports Passage of Parents Bill of Rights, Breaks with Republicans to Prevent Harmful Provisions from Advancing

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Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today voted to pass the Parents Bill of Rights. This bill ensures parents have their voices heard on school curriculum and requires school notifications so parents know what their children are being taught. On several occasions, Rep. Molinaro also voted against significant Republican-led amendments – preventing them from being attached to…

Rep. Molinaro Announces Over $10 Million in Federal Funding for Organizations in Broome, Cortland, Tompkins, Chenango Counties

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Investments Will Expand Early Childhood Education, Further Medical Research, And Strengthen Access To Healthcare Binghamton, NY – U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today announced over $10 million in federal funding for Greater Opportunities for Broome and Chenango, Inc., SUNY Binghamton, Cornell University, and the Family Health Network of Central New York, Inc. The funds are available…

Rep. Molinaro Invites NY-19 High School Students to Participate in 2023 Congressional Art Competition

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Binghamton, NY –  U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today announced his office is accepting entries from high school students in New York’s 19th Congressional District for the annual Artistic Discovery Congressional Art Competition. This nationwide competition is sponsored by Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and gives young artists the opportunity to showcase their talent.…

Rep. Molinaro Announces Over $4 Million for Early Education Programming in Tompkins County

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Ithaca, NY – U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today announced Tompkins Community Action will receive $4,025,764 to support its Head Start program. These funds are available through the Head Start and Early Head Start programs, and administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). They will be used to support Tompkins Community Action's Head Start program, which…