Congressman Joe Morelle

During Caribbean Heritage Month, I am proud to recognize six remarkable leaders whose contributions have strengthened Rochester and uplifted our Caribbean community.

Their service, talent, and commitment to others help make our region a better place for everyone.

Read more: https://morelle.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-joe-morelle-honors-local-leaders-during-caribbean-american

Grateful to the residents and staff at The Friendly Home for a great conversation.

We discussed Social Security, Medicare, and other issues impacting seniors in our community. I'll keep working to protect the benefits older Americans have earned.

Today we celebrated the opening of the Carter Park playground in Greece!

This investment gives local families a safe, modern space to play, connect, and enjoy the outdoors. Proud to support projects that strengthen our communities and improve quality of life across our region.

I’m heartbroken by yesterday’s crash at Edwards Air Force Base that claimed eight lives. As we mourn this horrific tragedy, we honor the service and sacrifice of those lost and pray for their loved ones.

I am forever grateful to the brave Americans who serve our nation.

Celebrating a new chapter for the Maplewood Community Library—a welcoming space where Rochester residents of all ages can learn, connect, and grow.

Libraries connect people to knowledge and opportunity. This renovated space will serve Rochester families for years to come.

I joined the Jewish Home today to discuss the challenges facing our seniors.

Their commitment to providing comprehensive, compassionate care for older adults strengthens our community. I'm working to protect access to quality healthcare and support for seniors.

I'm proud to honor 8 students from our community who have accepted appointments to our nation's Service Academies.

Their leadership and commitment to serving our country are inspiring. Congratulations to each of these outstanding students as they begin this next chapter.

Read More:
https://morelle.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-joe-morelle-honors-local-students-appointed-us-service-academies

Social Security is a promise millions of Americans have earned through a lifetime of work.

It is more important than ever for Congress to take action. I'll keep fighting to protect Social Security and strengthen the security families depend on.

Social Security retirement trust fund will run dry in 2032 unless Congress acts | CNN Politics Tens of millions of retirees and other Americans could see smaller monthly Social Security checks in six years if lawmakers don’t act to shore up the program’s finances, according to an annual report released Tuesday by Social Security’s trustees.

Under the Trump Administration we've lost tens of thousands of manufacturing jobs and unemployment continues to rise.

These are the facts, despite what Trump likes to believe. Americans deserve better.