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Press Releases

March 4, 2025
For eight weeks, Optimum and content providers failed to reach a deal, leaving over one million customers in the Tri-State area to stare at black screens, unable to watch the channels they ALREADY pay for

February 26, 2025
OptumHealth, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, has purchased medical practices across the Hudson Valley, including CareMount Medical and Crystal Run Healthcare; In recent months, Ryan’s office has received numerous complaints on both quality and accessibility of care

February 25, 2025
Trump's budget, which passed without a single Democratic vote, proposes over a trillion dollars in cuts to essential programs Hudson Valley families rely on, including Medicaid and SNAP; the budget increases the national debt by 4 trillion dollars

February 19, 2025
Announcement comes on back of closure of both the Newburgh and Kingston Social Security Offices; Ryan’s Protecting Social Security Act would ensure every county in NY-18 would have its own Social Security Office

February 18, 2025
Following reports earlier this month that veterans could no longer receive acute inpatient care, including medical detoxification and substance abuse care at Castle Point, Congressman Ryan led local veterans and bipartisan colleagues in sounding the alarm to ensure Hudson Valley veterans did not experience a lapse in care

February 17, 2025
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are middlemen between insurers and pharmaceutical companies and the key negotiators of drug prices; the three largest PBMs control 80% of the prescription drug market and take in over $450 billion in revenue

February 14, 2025
Last week it was reported that, due to the closure of 20 inpatients beds, veterans could no longer receive acute inpatient care, including medical detoxification and substance abuse care at Castle Point.

February 7, 2025
Ryan was one of only two Democrats to cosponsor HALT Fentanyl Act, which would permanently categorize fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances

February 4, 2025
Yesterday it was reported that, due to the unit closing, veterans could no longer receive acute inpatient care, including medical detoxification and substance abuse care at Castle Point

January 31, 2025
For four weeks, Optimum and content providers have failed to reach a deal, leaving over one million customers in the Tri-State area to stare at black screens, unable to watch the channels they ALREADY pay for