News List

  • McHUGH COMMENTS ON STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
    Jan 28, 2008  - U.S. Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY) issued the following statement regarding the State of the Union address delivered this evening by President Bush: “In his last State of the Union, the President made a clear effort to remind people that we continue to face many challenges. He noted, and rig... More
  • THE STATE OF THE UNION
    Jan 28, 2008  - As your Member of Congress, I had the privilege of attending the President's State of the Union Address tonight.  After he finished his speech, I took the opportunity to record my thoughts and reaction to what he said for you, my constituents. You can listen to the recording here. More
  • McHUGH, CLINTON, SCHUMER, AND SPITZER ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL GROWTH AT FORT DRUM
    Dec 19, 2007  -  United States Congressman John M. McHugh, Governor Eliot Spitzer, and United States Senators Hillary Clinton and Charles Schumer today received notification that the U.S. Army has selected Fort Drum to receive an additional 1,479 soldiers as part of the Army’s plan to grow and relocate forces.... More
  • PASSING A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE BILL
    Dec 14, 2007  - This week the House of Representatives took up the Fiscal Year 2008 National Defense Authorization Act.  This bill gives permission to Congress to spend a certain amount of money on all aspects of our Armed Forces.  I delivered a speech on the House floor in support of ... More
  • McHUGH OPENING STATEMENT FOR HEARING ON ONGOING SECURITY AND STABILIZATION OPERATIONS IN AFGHANISTAN
    Dec 11, 2007  - U.S. Congressman John McHugh (R-NY) today served as the senior Republican on the House Armed Services Committee, standing in on behalf of Ranking Republican Duncan Hunter (R-CA), and delivered the following opening statement for the committee’s hearing on ongoing security and stability operations in... More
  • McHUGH: CONFERENCE APPROVAL OF 2008 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION
    Dec 7, 2007  - U.S. Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY) announced today that the Armed Services Conference Committee has filed the National Defense Authorization Act Conference Report and it will be voted on in the near future. The report authorizes spending for both military construction and defense projects, inclu... More
  • McHUGH: CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPROVES FORT DRUM MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
    Nov 5, 2007  - U.S. Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY) reported today the House Appropriations Conference Committee approved $368,123,000 in military construction projects for Fort Drum. The report is expected to be filed with the House of Representatives today and will be voted on later this week. Congressional Qu... More
  • McHugh E-News: An Update from Congressman John M. McHugh
    Oct 23, 2007  -  Dear Friends, I hope you find this issue of the “McHugh E-News” useful and informative. As always, I welcome your comments and enjoy hearing from you. It has been a busy summer and fall in Washington and I am eager to update you regarding my efforts on your behalf. Sincerely yours, John M. McH... More
  • McHUGH: NORTH COUNTRY SOLDIERS MAKING US PROUD
    Aug 23, 2007  - U.S. Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY) met with North Bangor resident, Sgt. Sarah Garland, as he led a recent Congressional Delegation to Iraq and Kuwait. This is Congressman McHugh’s eighth trip to Iraq. During a lunch at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait, Congressman McHugh had the opportunity to speak with ... More
  • McHUGH LEADS CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO IRAQ
    Aug 16, 2007  - U.S. Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY) today returned from his eighth trip into Iraq after leading a five member congressional delegation (CODEL). While in Iraq and Kuwait, the McHugh CODEL met with several high level American and Iraqi government officials. The CODEL was briefed by General David Pe... More