Paul D. Tonko tweeted the following:
"Ken used his intellect and powerful voice to demand that we all see the humanity in one another, and act with compassion towards loved ones and strangers alike. He will be greatly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. My condolences to his many loved ones."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Paul D. Tonko:
"Saddened by the passing of local legend and trailblazing reporter Ken Screven. Throughout his decades in journalism, he informed and inspired countless with his rapier wit and unerring moral compass, and he continued to do so following his retirement.timesunion.com/news/article/G"Read on Twitter
"My Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act will increase access to lifesaving addiction medication at a moment when we need it most. With more than 107,000 of our neighbors lost to overdose last year, Congress must not delay in advancing our #MATAct." on May 18Read on Twitter
"My HEART Act will ensure that the voices of patients are heard when the FDA makes decisions about new treatments for rare diseases and patient safety. With insight & guidance from experts, the FDA can make critical progress on approving badly needed treatments." on May 18Read on Twitter