- 03/22/18
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a top member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on the House passing an omnibus spending bill to fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year
< Read more > - 01/30/18
Congressman Eliot L. Engel issued the following statement in response to President Trump's State of the Union address
< Read more > - 08/02/17
Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement
< Read more > - 07/22/17
Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, this evening made the following statement
< Read more > - 07/12/17
Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following remarks at the full Committee hearing, "Beyond Microfinance: Empowering Women in the Developing World
< Read more > - 06/16/17
Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement on Cuba Policy Changes
< Read more > - 05/17/17
Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today welcomed passage in the House of Representatives of his legislation to impose new sanctions on Syria's Assad regime and its supporters, encourage negotiations to end the six-year old crisis, and prompt investigations into the eventual prosecution of war criminals
< Read more > - 01/06/17
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a leading member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement after the release of the Department of Labor's report on the December Jobs market
< Read more > - 09/28/16
Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, made the following statement regarding the announcement by the Department of the Treasury of new sanctions against current and former government officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
< Read more > - 06/14/16
Congressman Eliot Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and House colleagues last week passed a bill aimed at helping Puerto Rico resolve its debt crisis
< Read more > - 06/13/16
Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, praised passage in the House of Representatives of his legislation to strengthen United States engagement with Caribbean countries
< Read more > - 05/06/16
Congressman Eliot Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, reaffirmed his commitment to improving stagnant wages for American workers following the April jobs report by calling on Congress to revisit key pieces of legislation that would help improve economic conditions for working families.
< Read more > - 04/25/16
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, made the following statement regarding the Puerto Rican debt crisis
< Read more > - 04/12/16
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and more than 100 other House Members wrote a letter to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in support of the United States Women's National Soccer Team's (USWNT) fight for equal pay.
< Read more > - 04/01/16
Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement praising Governor Cuomo and the New York State Legislature for passing a $15 minimum wage increase in this year's budget
< Read more > - 01/12/16
Congressman Eliot Engel, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee,issued the following statement in response to President Obama's final State of the Union address
< Read more > - 01/11/16
Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, delivered the following statement in support of the North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2016 (H.R. 757) on the House floor
< Read more > - 01/08/16
Congressman Eliot Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, is encouraged by strong jobs growth in December, but reemphasized the need to grow stagnant wages for American workers
< Read more > - 12/04/15
Congressman Eliot Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, says the November jobs report proves the sustained strength of the U.S. economy to grow and create jobs, but he repeated his call for higher wages for working families
< Read more > - 11/10/15
Congressman Eliot Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said the strong October jobs report further proved that the economy has rebounded strong, although more must be done to improve wage growth
< Read more > - 10/02/15
September marked the 67th consecutive month of private sector job growth, with the U.S. economy adding 142,000 new jobs. The unemployment rate remained steady 5.1 percent, but average hourly wages fell slightly for the first time in months.
< Read more > - 09/09/15
August marked the 66th consecutive month of private sector job growth, with the U.S. economy adding 173,000 new jobs. The unemployment rate dropped to 5.1 percent and average hourly wages rose by a better than expected 0.3 percent.
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