Rep. Paul Tonko opposes DHS and ICE funding, citing violence and community harm from current policies.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Tonko votes against DHS funding: Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY) expressed opposition to a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), citing recent incidents involving ICE, including "the shooting of a U.S. citizen" and the detention of minors. He stated, "ICE has terrorized and brutalized our communities."
Concerns over resource allocation: Tonko highlighted the need for resources to address fundamental needs for Americans, arguing that supporting ICE's actions is inappropriate at a time when many struggle to afford essentials like food and housing. He vowed not to support further financial backing for what he perceives as harmful practices.
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Paul Tonko Fundraising
Paul Tonko recently disclosed $183.0K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 14th, 2025. This was the 516th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 25.0% came from individual donors.
Tonko disclosed $182.9K of spending. This was the 326th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Tonko disclosed $525.0K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 512th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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Paul Tonko Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Paul Tonko is worth $32.5K, as of January 22nd, 2026. This is the 474th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Tonko has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Paul Tonko Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Paul Tonko:
- H.R.6918: To amend the Clean Air Act to establish a program to annually phasedown greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6822: Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2025
- H.R.6676: State Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2025
- H.R.5762: New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act of 2025
- H.R.5123: Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act of 2025
- H.R.4745: Medicaid Bump Act
You can track bills proposed by Paul Tonko on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Tonko.
2026 New York's 20th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $1,312,548 of spending in New York's 20th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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