Speaking on House Floor, Kennedy Reiterated the Need for a Complete and Independent Investigation into Shah Alam’s Death After Being Abandoned by DHS
Kennedy’s Colleagues, Including Ranking Member Raskin, Rep. Nadler, and U.S. Senator Padilla, Highlighted Shah Alam’s Case in Oversight Hearings With Kristi Noem
WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than a week after the preventable and tragic death of… Read more »
Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26), a member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement today following the firing of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
“I have called for Kristi Noem’s resignation or impeachment for months. And while her firing is welcome news, the severe damage she caused is already done. Long before she was fired by President Trump, Kristi Noem trampled… Read more »
Senior Trump Administration officials delivered a classified briefing to Members of Congress regarding the attack on Iran. Rep. Tim Kennedy released the following statement:
“Donald Trump campaigned on keeping our nation out of foreign wars. Instead, he has launched one without a defined mission, without a plan, and without Congress. Yesterday’s briefing did nothing to convince me… Read more »
Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) released the following statement:
“Last night, Donald Trump launched pre-emptive military strikes against Iran without Congressional authorization or making the case to the American people.
“Iran is a dangerous, murderous regime. However, the Constitution is clear: Congress declares war. Trump chose escalation over diplomacy, putting American lives… Read more »
Kennedy Joined by Ranking Members Thompson and Raskin, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Meng in Oversight Letter to DHS Secretary Noem
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26), alongside Ranking Members Bennie Thompson (MS-02), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Grace Meng (NY-06), sent an oversight letter to Department of… Read more »
Today, CAPAC Chair Grace Meng (NY-06) and Rep. Tim Kennedy (NY-26) issued the following joint statement on the death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam:
“We are outraged by the tragic death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam. U.S. Border Patrol agents left a man who was nearly blind, unable to speak English, and living with serious medical conditions miles from his home without notifying… Read more »
Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) sent the below letter today to Attorney General Letitia James in response to the death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam in Buffalo, New York.
See the text of the full letter below:
February 26, 2026
Honorable Letitia James
Office of the Attorney General
The Capitol
Albany, NY 12224
Dear Attorney General James,
I write to formally request that your… Read more »
Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) released the following statement today following the death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam:
“The death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam is a horrific and heartbreaking tragedy. Mr. Alam should be alive and with his loved ones today. Instead, after days of fear and uncertainty, his family is now grieving an unimaginable loss. There must be a full and transparent… Read more »
Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) released the following statement following today’s Supreme Court decision to strike down the Trump administration’s tariffs:
“Today’s Supreme Court decision is a victory for all Americans being crushed by the rising costs of Donald Trump’s reckless tariffs. His trade war has driven up prices on groceries, utilities, and everyday essentials,… Read more »
Kennedy Was Joined by Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan and Fellow Elected Leaders
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) announced $1,092,000 in federal funding he secured to support the replacement of lead service lines in the City of Buffalo. The funding, awarded through the Environmental Protection Agency’s State and Tribal Assistance Grants program under the Drinking Water… Read more »
