Rep. Grace Meng comments on the government shutdown, criticizing the GOP for allowing funding to lapse and urging negotiations.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Representative Grace Meng (D-NY) issued a statement following the federal government shutdown that began at 12:01 a.m. on October 1, 2025. She attributed the shutdown to the GOP majority's failure to pass a funding bill, stating it was "completely avoidable." Meng emphasized her and her colleagues' readiness to negotiate on funding and health care reforms.
In her remarks, Meng highlighted the potential impact on health care costs, warning that millions may face significant increases in insurance premiums without government action. She specifically noted examples from New York families who could see premiums rise dramatically due to the GOP's proposed cuts.
Meng reassured her constituents that both her Washington, D.C., and district offices remain operational to assist with any concerns arising from the shutdown. She encouraged those needing help to contact her offices directly.
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Grace Meng Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Grace Meng is worth $2.6M, as of October 1st, 2025. This is the 229th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Meng has approximately $139.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Grace Meng Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Grace Meng:
- H.R.5151: Quiet Communities Act of 2025
- H.R.5027: Ban Harmful Food Dyes Act
- H.R.4858: Ban Harmful Food Dyes Act
- H.R.4343: United States-Greece Security Cooperation Reporting Act
- H.R.4298: ICE Badge Visibility Act of 2025
- H.R.3644: Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2025
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Grace Meng Fundraising
Grace Meng recently disclosed $161.6K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 508th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 64.4% came from individual donors.
Meng disclosed $289.2K of spending. This was the 170th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Meng disclosed $805.2K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 350th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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