Rep. Meng invites Deputy Mayor of Health to Washington to stand against attacks on health care

By Patrick Stachniak Posted on February 24, 2026

Rep. Grace Meng of Queens announced that she invited Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Dr. Helen Arteaga to accompany her to the State of the Union address at 9 p.m. to stand against President Donald Trump and Republican attacks on health care and refusal to renew Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits.

Trump’s administration stated the theme of the 250th address, held in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., will be “America at 250: Strong, Prosperous and Respected.”

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