Tom Suozzi
Coverage of Tom Suozzi in the Nexus archive.
- The midterms are months away. The scramble to get on Congress’ tax writing committees has already started.
A wave of departures from Congress' tax writing committees has intensified competition to fill critical roles in the next Congress. House Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees will see multiple members leave, creating openings for new representatives. Both parties are vying for positions on these influential panels, which shape major tax legislation.
- Democrats must shake off unpatriotic label, Tom Suozzi says
Rep. Tom Suozzi states that Democrats must overcome the perception of being unpatriotic. The article highlights the need for the party to address this label.
- Factions emerge among NY Dems: Zohran Mamdani’s socialists vs. Tom Suozzi’s capitalists
Factions have emerged among New York Democrats, with Zohran Mamdani's socialist group opposing Tom Suozzi's capitalist faction. Moderate Democrats seek to clarify their party's identity and boundaries.
- Emotion and feelings: How Democratic Socialists' congressional insurgency could come back to bite them
Democratic Socialists of America achieved primary wins in New York, defeating representatives Adriano Espaillat and Dan Goldman. Moderate Democrats and Republicans criticized the leftward shift, warning it could harm the party's broader appeal and electoral prospects.
- Emotion and feelings: How Democratic Socialists' congressional insurgency could come back to bite them
Democratic Socialists of America achieved primary victories in New York, defeating Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Dan Goldman. Republicans and moderate Democrats criticized the wins as evidence of radicalization, while progressive leaders like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for Democratic Party transformation. The outcomes have intensified internal Democratic Party divisions and provided Republicans with a political narrative for the midterms.
- Centrist Democrats Rebuke Party’s Left Wing: ‘We Are Capitalist, Not Socialist’
Moderate House Democrats, led by Representative Tom Suozzi, issued a letter titled 'The Promise to America' rebuking the party’s left wing and asserting that they are capitalist, not socialist. Suozzi is a New York Democrat who flipped a swing district on Long Island two years ago.
- "Huge defeat": Democrats left reeling after socialist "earthquake" in New York
Two House Democrats, including the Congressional Hispanic Caucus chair, lost primaries to left-wing challengers, potentially doubling Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) representation in Congress. The results are described as an 'earthquake' and 'huge defeat' for Democratic leadership, with progressive candidates like Brad Lander and Claire Valdez securing significant victories.
- Vice President JD Vance targets Suozzi, backs LiPetri at Bethpage rally
Vice President JD Vance attended a rally in Bethpage, criticizing Democratic leaders and U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi while endorsing Republican congressional candidate Mike LiPetri. The event highlighted public safety, tax policy, and government accountability, with Vance accusing Suozzi of aligning with Washington Democrats over constituents. Suozzi later challenged Vance to a public debate on Trump administration policies.
- Fitzpatrick on Platner: ‘We have to set a higher bar’ in Congress
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) warned that Congress may take actions if Democrat Graham Platner unseats Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), stating lawmakers 'have to set a higher bar.' Fitzpatrick and Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.) discussed Platner with CNN's Dana Bash on 'State of the Union.'
- Some Lawmakers Want a Gerrymandering Truce
Republicans Brian Fitzpatrick and Democrats Tom Suozzi are advocating for a bipartisan truce on gerrymandering amid escalating partisan redistricting battles. Despite their efforts, party leaders like Trump and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries prioritize aggressive gerrymandering, exacerbating congressional polarization. The Supreme Court's recent weakening of the Voting Rights Act has further enabled partisan redistricting.
- WATCH: House Dems unload on Texas Democrat over ‘demented’ antisemitic comments
House Democrats condemned Texas congressional candidate Maureen Galindo for antisemitic remarks suggesting ICE detention centers should imprison 'American Zionists.' They called her comments 'demented' and urged her to withdraw, while accusing Republicans of indirectly supporting her campaign through a super PAC with unproven GOP ties.
- WATCH: House Dems unload on Texas Democrat over ‘demented’ antisemitic comments
House Democrats condemned Texas congressional candidate Maureen Galindo for antisemitic remarks suggesting ICE detention centers should be used to imprison 'American Zionists.' They accused her of promoting harmful rhetoric and criticized Republicans for allegedly supporting her campaign through a super PAC called Lead Left, despite no evidence of GOP ties.
- House bill would ban use of federal money for DOJ's "anti-weaponization" fund
GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi have introduced a bill that would prohibit the use of federal funding for the Justice Department's new "anti-weaponization" fund. The bipartisan legislation seeks to restrict payouts from claims made under this DOJ initiative.
- Bipartisan House effort aims to kill 'anti-weaponization' fund
A bipartisan House effort led by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi aims to eliminate a $1.8 billion Justice Department "anti-weaponization" fund created through a Trump-IRS settlement. The legislators are concerned about lack of transparency regarding who can access the fund and whether it could benefit Trump allies and January 6 convicts.
- Face the Nation: Fitzpatrick, Suozzi and Gates
The show Face the Nation features Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi of the Problem Solvers Caucus and an interview with former Defense Secretary Robert Gates. They discuss various topics. The show aims to provide insights into current issues.
- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick says gerrymandering is "corrosive" to "our democracy"
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and Rep. Tom Suozzi discussed gerrymandering on Face the Nation, with Fitzpatrick calling it corrosive to democracy. They co-chair the House Problem Solvers Caucus. The topic was addressed in a TV appearance.
- Transcript: Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 17, 2026
Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi were interviewed on Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan on May 17, 2026. The interview featured discussions from a Republican and Democrat perspective. The transcript of the interview is available.
- Transcript: Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 17, 2026
Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi were interviewed on Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan on May 17, 2026. The interview featured discussions from a Republican of Pennsylvania and a Democrat of New York. The transcript of the interview was released.
- Meet the Four Democrats Who’ll Decide If Trump Gets His Domestic Spying Law
Four Democratic representatives could determine the fate of reauthorizing Section 702 of the FISA, which allows warrantless surveillance of Americans. House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposal to extend the law for three years with added oversight faces opposition from Democrats and 20 GOP members, as critics argue it fails to address civil liberties concerns by not requiring warrants for domestic spying.