Federal prosecutors are looking into the finances and financial disclosures of Republican Congressman-elect George Santos after he admitted to fabricating significant parts of his resume. The federal probe marks a potentially serious turn for … [Read more...]
Rep. Sempolinski Reflects on Highlights of His Tenure in Congress
Representative Joe Sempolinski is looking back at the highlights of his four-month tenure in Congress. Sempolinski has represented the 23rd Congressional District following a special election in August. He replaced Tom Reed who had resigned. He … [Read more...]
Sempolinski Says He’ll Vote No on $1.7 Trillion Federal Omnibus Package
Representative Joe Sempolinski said he will vote no on a $1.7 Trillion omnibus package. The package was unveiled by Federal lawmakers early Tuesday morning. It includes another large round of aid to Ukraine, a nearly 10% boost in defense spending, … [Read more...]
U.S. House Passes Stop-Gap Funding Bill, Sempolinski Votes No
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a stop gap one-week funding bill to give lawmakers more time to pass a bill to fully fund the federal government through its fiscal year on September 30, 2023. The stopgap measure, known as a … [Read more...]
Rep. Sempolinski Celebrating 21st Century Assistive Technology Act Passing House
Congressman Joe Sempolinski is celebrating the passing of the 21st Century Assistive Technology Act in the House of Representatives. Sempolinski was the primary Republican sponsor of the bill and worked with Democratic Rep. Mark DeSaulnier to … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Joe Sempolinski – December 8, 2022
Congressman Joe Sempolinski discusses energy policy and politics in his weekly media call. … [Read more...]
Lee Zeldin Ends Bid to Chair Republican National Committee
Lee Zeldin is stepping back from running to chair the Republican National Committee. Zeldin said in a statement that he is falling short of a needed majority to defeat current chair, Ronna McDaniel. McDaniel has been serving as the RNC Chair … [Read more...]
Rep. Sempolinski Cites Religious Freedom Concerns for Not Supporting Respect for Marriage Act
Congressman Joe Sempolinski will not be supporting the Respect for Marriage Act, citing concerns for religious freedoms. The legislation protects same-sex and interracial marriage and was passed the U.S. Senate 61 to 36 on Tuesday. It is expected … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Joe Sempolinski – Tuesday, November 22, 2022
23rd Congressional Representative Joe Sempolinski discusses the GOP winning the House, what legislation he anticipates for the remainder of the session, and his thoughts on the possible Railroad Strike. … [Read more...]
Rep. Sempolinski: Nick Langworthy Good Fit for New 23rd District
Congressman Joe Sempolinski said Nick Langworthy is a good fit for the new 23rd Congressional District. Sempolinski said being a former Congressional District Director is the best preparation someone can have to becoming a member of Congress, "And … [Read more...]
