119th Congress

Rep. Gillen Urges House Republican Leadership Immediately Begin Impeachment Proceedings Against Secretary Kristi Noem
March 4, 2026
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) called on Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan to immediately commence impeachment proceedings to remove Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem from office.
Rep. Gillen Meets with Lynbrook Police Department; Joins Officer for Ride-Along
March 2, 2026
Press Release
LYNBROOK, NY – Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) met with Lynbrook Police Chief Brian Paladino and joined Officer Gizzi for a ride-along to see firsthand the work our police officers do to keep Long Islanders safe. This is Rep. Gillen’s latest engagement with Nassau County law enforcement to discuss ways to address public safety challenges and ensure local departments have the resources and support they need to protect their communities.
Rep. Gillen Announces $850,000 in New Federal Funding for Lakeview Public Library Renovations; Tours Future Site
February 27, 2026
Press Release
LAKEVIEW, NY — Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) joined local leaders and community members for a tour of the Lakeview Public Library to highlight $850,000 in federal Community Project Funding (CPF) she secured through the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations process to renovate and modernize the library’s third floor.
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Rep. Gillen Honors NYPD Officer Who Heroically Saved Infant’s Life in Elmont
February 26, 2026
Press Release
GARDEN CITY, NY – Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) met with New York Police Department (NYPD) Officer and Elmont resident Freddy Cerpa to present him with a Congressional Certificate of Recognition for his heroic actions in saving the life of a choking infant while off duty.
Rep. Gillen Announces FY27 Community Project Funding Request Portal is Now Open; Urges NY-04 Local Governments and Leaders to Apply for Federal Funding Before Deadline
February 26, 2026
Press Release
GARDEN CITY, NY – Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) announced the Fiscal Year 2027 Community Project Funding request application portal is now open and urged local leaders to apply by Friday, March 6, 2026.
Reps. Gillen, Van Drew Introduce Bill to Strengthen Coastal Protection Nationwide
February 25, 2026
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04) and Congressman Van Drew (R-NJ-02), members of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, introduced the Coastal Storm Risk Management Trust Fund Act, which would create a reliable, long-term funding source for coastal protection projects nationwide.
Rep. Gillen Invites Floral Park Resident to State of the Union to Highlight Impacts of Rising Health Care Costs Nationwide
February 25, 2026
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) announced that she invited Floral Park resident, Karen Brandon, to be her guest at the 2026 State of the Union address. Unfortunately, due to severe weather conditions in New York on Tuesday, Karen was unable to travel to Washington for the event.
Rep. Gillen Statement on President Trump's State of the Union
February 25, 2026
Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement regarding President Trump's State of the Union:

"Since taking office, I have been laser-focused on finding bipartisan solutions to bring down the cost of living, make our communities safer, and address the issues that matter most to Long Islanders.

Rep. Gillen Joins Seaford Manor Students to Deliver Valentines for Nassau County Veterans
February 14, 2026
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Rep. Gillen Statement on DHS Shutdown
February 14, 2026
Press Release

GARDEN CITY, NY — Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement regarding the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS):

“After the horrific killings of American citizens by federal agents, it is clear that Congress must exert its power over DHS and rein in this unchecked agency. Other law enforcement agencies are expected to operate within the bounds of the law to prevent the abuse of power, and ICE must be held to those same standards.

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