Joe Morelle
@morelle.house.gov
Proud grandfather, Democrat, and Congressman representing NY25. Ranking Member Committee on House Administration, Vice Ranking Member House Appropriations Committee. Black belt. Go Cardinals.
We may be out of the government shutdown, but Republicans in Congress are still refusing to make progress.
House Democrats keep showing up, ready to work for the families we represent.
Hear my conversation on @waytooearly.bsky.social
House Democrats keep showing up, ready to work for the families we represent.
Hear my conversation on @waytooearly.bsky.social
December 9, 2025 at 9:15 PM
We may be out of the government shutdown, but Republicans in Congress are still refusing to make progress.
House Democrats keep showing up, ready to work for the families we represent.
Hear my conversation on @waytooearly.bsky.social
House Democrats keep showing up, ready to work for the families we represent.
Hear my conversation on @waytooearly.bsky.social
Once again, Donald Trump's priorities are aligned with his own interests, not the good of the American people.
Trump pardons major drug traffickers despite his anti-drug rhetoric
The president has granted clemency to about 100 people accused of drug-related crimes during his two terms in office, a Post analysis shows.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Once again, Donald Trump's priorities are aligned with his own interests, not the good of the American people.
I'm proud of the work my office does every day to help members of our community navigate federal agencies, access important resources, and secure money owed to them.
To learn how we may be able to assist you or someone you know, visit my webpage:
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Constituent Success Stories
If anyone on my team has helped you navigate a federal agency, secure money owed to you, or resolve an issue, we would love to hear from you. Provide your testimony using the webform below.
morelle.house.gov
December 9, 2025 at 2:42 PM
I'm proud of the work my office does every day to help members of our community navigate federal agencies, access important resources, and secure money owed to them.
To learn how we may be able to assist you or someone you know, visit my webpage:
To learn how we may be able to assist you or someone you know, visit my webpage:
Rural families and small businesses deserve the high-speed internet access modern life requires.
Today, I was proud to join County Executive Bello, Spectrum, our government partners, and local businesses to announce a new investment to help expand connectivity for our rural neighbors.
Today, I was proud to join County Executive Bello, Spectrum, our government partners, and local businesses to announce a new investment to help expand connectivity for our rural neighbors.
December 8, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Rural families and small businesses deserve the high-speed internet access modern life requires.
Today, I was proud to join County Executive Bello, Spectrum, our government partners, and local businesses to announce a new investment to help expand connectivity for our rural neighbors.
Today, I was proud to join County Executive Bello, Spectrum, our government partners, and local businesses to announce a new investment to help expand connectivity for our rural neighbors.
Hardworking families are paying the price of corruption in our government and the cost is too high.
Leader Jeffries said it on Pod Save America, it's time to make DC work for Americans, not the other way around.
Leader Jeffries said it on Pod Save America, it's time to make DC work for Americans, not the other way around.
December 8, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Hardworking families are paying the price of corruption in our government and the cost is too high.
Leader Jeffries said it on Pod Save America, it's time to make DC work for Americans, not the other way around.
Leader Jeffries said it on Pod Save America, it's time to make DC work for Americans, not the other way around.
Today I joined staff and students at Vertus High School for a tour of their school and to discuss the work they're doing to prepare the next generation for success.
Education gives young people in our community the opportunity to thrive, and I'm proud to support their work.
Education gives young people in our community the opportunity to thrive, and I'm proud to support their work.
December 8, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Today I joined staff and students at Vertus High School for a tour of their school and to discuss the work they're doing to prepare the next generation for success.
Education gives young people in our community the opportunity to thrive, and I'm proud to support their work.
Education gives young people in our community the opportunity to thrive, and I'm proud to support their work.
In a matter of days, millions of Americans will face increased health insurance premiums that could price them out of coverage.
Republicans don't seem to be concerned about this, but it should be our top priority.
Republicans don't seem to be concerned about this, but it should be our top priority.
December 7, 2025 at 10:24 PM
In a matter of days, millions of Americans will face increased health insurance premiums that could price them out of coverage.
Republicans don't seem to be concerned about this, but it should be our top priority.
Republicans don't seem to be concerned about this, but it should be our top priority.
Today is the 84th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
We honor and remember those who paid the ultimate price in defense of our nation that day. May we never forget their courage, their honor, or their sacrifice.
We honor and remember those who paid the ultimate price in defense of our nation that day. May we never forget their courage, their honor, or their sacrifice.
December 7, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Today is the 84th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
We honor and remember those who paid the ultimate price in defense of our nation that day. May we never forget their courage, their honor, or their sacrifice.
We honor and remember those who paid the ultimate price in defense of our nation that day. May we never forget their courage, their honor, or their sacrifice.
Grateful to this year's distinguished interview panel for our service academy nomination process.
It is my honor to nominate students from our community each year for entry to our prestigious military service academies.
It is my honor to nominate students from our community each year for entry to our prestigious military service academies.
December 6, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Grateful to this year's distinguished interview panel for our service academy nomination process.
It is my honor to nominate students from our community each year for entry to our prestigious military service academies.
It is my honor to nominate students from our community each year for entry to our prestigious military service academies.
Today, in 2019, the House passed the Voting Rights Advancement Act.
The Senate failed to pass this key legislation and today, we're still seeing attacks on our electoral system. As top Dem on the Committee on House Administration, I'm fighting to protect every eligible voter's fundamental right.
The Senate failed to pass this key legislation and today, we're still seeing attacks on our electoral system. As top Dem on the Committee on House Administration, I'm fighting to protect every eligible voter's fundamental right.
December 6, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Today, in 2019, the House passed the Voting Rights Advancement Act.
The Senate failed to pass this key legislation and today, we're still seeing attacks on our electoral system. As top Dem on the Committee on House Administration, I'm fighting to protect every eligible voter's fundamental right.
The Senate failed to pass this key legislation and today, we're still seeing attacks on our electoral system. As top Dem on the Committee on House Administration, I'm fighting to protect every eligible voter's fundamental right.
Donald Trump's decision to cut cancer research funding is unacceptable.
We should be investing in lifesaving research, and positioning the United States as a leader, not running from a day when we could actually be free of cancer.
Hear my conversation on @SiriusXM.
We should be investing in lifesaving research, and positioning the United States as a leader, not running from a day when we could actually be free of cancer.
Hear my conversation on @SiriusXM.
December 5, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Donald Trump's decision to cut cancer research funding is unacceptable.
We should be investing in lifesaving research, and positioning the United States as a leader, not running from a day when we could actually be free of cancer.
Hear my conversation on @SiriusXM.
We should be investing in lifesaving research, and positioning the United States as a leader, not running from a day when we could actually be free of cancer.
Hear my conversation on @SiriusXM.
Today, we recognize the 70th anniversary of the start of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and honor the legacy & courage of these activists.
As top Dem on the Committee on House Administration, I know our fight for justice is not over, and I'll keep fighting to ensure equitable access to the ballot box.
As top Dem on the Committee on House Administration, I know our fight for justice is not over, and I'll keep fighting to ensure equitable access to the ballot box.
December 5, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Today, we recognize the 70th anniversary of the start of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and honor the legacy & courage of these activists.
As top Dem on the Committee on House Administration, I know our fight for justice is not over, and I'll keep fighting to ensure equitable access to the ballot box.
As top Dem on the Committee on House Administration, I know our fight for justice is not over, and I'll keep fighting to ensure equitable access to the ballot box.
Join me live this morning with @alivitali.bsky.social on @waytooearly.bsky.social!
December 5, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Join me live this morning with @alivitali.bsky.social on @waytooearly.bsky.social!
Reckless tariffs have had a profound impact throughout upstate New York, including in Rochester.
I talked about how this is hurting our community on @meidastouch.com
I talked about how this is hurting our community on @meidastouch.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Reckless tariffs have had a profound impact throughout upstate New York, including in Rochester.
I talked about how this is hurting our community on @meidastouch.com
I talked about how this is hurting our community on @meidastouch.com
This is the most corrupt administration we have seen in United States History.
Our government is meant to serve the people, not billionaire campaign donors.
Our government is meant to serve the people, not billionaire campaign donors.
Trump invites America's wealthiest to fund his presidency
Private donors are bankrolling Trump projects and policies on an unprecedented scale.
www.axios.com
December 4, 2025 at 7:21 PM
This is the most corrupt administration we have seen in United States History.
Our government is meant to serve the people, not billionaire campaign donors.
Our government is meant to serve the people, not billionaire campaign donors.
Costs continue to rise, and more and more hardworking families are unable to make ends meet.
Tackling the affordability crisis has to be our top priority. We need to bring down daily costs and protect access to affordable healthcare, and it can't wait.
Tackling the affordability crisis has to be our top priority. We need to bring down daily costs and protect access to affordable healthcare, and it can't wait.
Americans are feeling the pain of the affordability crisis: ‘There’s not any wiggle room’
The costs of groceries, housing, childcare, education and healthcare have become intolerable to many
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Costs continue to rise, and more and more hardworking families are unable to make ends meet.
Tackling the affordability crisis has to be our top priority. We need to bring down daily costs and protect access to affordable healthcare, and it can't wait.
Tackling the affordability crisis has to be our top priority. We need to bring down daily costs and protect access to affordable healthcare, and it can't wait.
The Trump administration has not been transparent about their strikes on boats in the Caribbean.
President Trump claims to be focused on combating drug trafficking; instead, he's chosen to pardon a convicted drug lord.
President Trump claims to be focused on combating drug trafficking; instead, he's chosen to pardon a convicted drug lord.
December 3, 2025 at 8:56 PM
The Trump administration has not been transparent about their strikes on boats in the Caribbean.
President Trump claims to be focused on combating drug trafficking; instead, he's chosen to pardon a convicted drug lord.
President Trump claims to be focused on combating drug trafficking; instead, he's chosen to pardon a convicted drug lord.
It was great to celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of our outstanding DC fall interns today.
Many years ago, I began my career in public service as an intern—it is a valuable and rewarding experience. I know these talented students will go on to do extraordinary things!
Many years ago, I began my career in public service as an intern—it is a valuable and rewarding experience. I know these talented students will go on to do extraordinary things!
December 3, 2025 at 4:04 PM
It was great to celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of our outstanding DC fall interns today.
Many years ago, I began my career in public service as an intern—it is a valuable and rewarding experience. I know these talented students will go on to do extraordinary things!
Many years ago, I began my career in public service as an intern—it is a valuable and rewarding experience. I know these talented students will go on to do extraordinary things!
Without investments in research America will fall behind as global innovation leader, and our children will pay the price.
The U.S. Is Funding Fewer Grants in Every Area of Science and Medicine
A quiet policy change means the government is making fewer bets on long-term science.
www.nytimes.com
December 2, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Without investments in research America will fall behind as global innovation leader, and our children will pay the price.
How could a president who continues to profit millions of dollars off his elected office possibly understand the affordability crisis Americans are facing?
Donald Trump can't.
Donald Trump can't.
December 2, 2025 at 7:24 PM
How could a president who continues to profit millions of dollars off his elected office possibly understand the affordability crisis Americans are facing?
Donald Trump can't.
Donald Trump can't.
The most important title in a democracy isn't President or Congressman—it's citizen.
It's on all of us to stay engaged and stand up for the future we want to see.
It's on all of us to stay engaged and stand up for the future we want to see.
December 2, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The most important title in a democracy isn't President or Congressman—it's citizen.
It's on all of us to stay engaged and stand up for the future we want to see.
It's on all of us to stay engaged and stand up for the future we want to see.
December 2, 2025 at 12:45 AM
As Frederick Douglass said, "The life of a nation is secure only when the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous."
My priority is bringing those values back to our government.
My priority is bringing those values back to our government.
December 1, 2025 at 9:47 PM
As Frederick Douglass said, "The life of a nation is secure only when the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous."
My priority is bringing those values back to our government.
My priority is bringing those values back to our government.
Every day, my team helps our community navigate federal agencies, access important resources, and secure money owed to them—and I'm proud to say we've returned more than $12 million so far this year.
To learn how we may be able to assist you, visit:
To learn how we may be able to assist you, visit:
Help with a Federal Agency
If you can't get an answer from a federal agency in a timely fashion, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, our office may be able to help resolve a problem or get you the information you nee...
morelle.house.gov
December 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Every day, my team helps our community navigate federal agencies, access important resources, and secure money owed to them—and I'm proud to say we've returned more than $12 million so far this year.
To learn how we may be able to assist you, visit:
To learn how we may be able to assist you, visit:
On Rosa Parks Day, we remember the courage of a civil rights icon who fought tirelessly to ensure an America for all.
As Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, I'm working to carry on that fight by protecting every eligible voter's access to the ballot box.
As Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, I'm working to carry on that fight by protecting every eligible voter's access to the ballot box.
December 1, 2025 at 2:13 PM
On Rosa Parks Day, we remember the courage of a civil rights icon who fought tirelessly to ensure an America for all.
As Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, I'm working to carry on that fight by protecting every eligible voter's access to the ballot box.
As Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, I'm working to carry on that fight by protecting every eligible voter's access to the ballot box.