Washington, March 31 -- Congressman Chris Pappas issued the following press release:

Nearly two million Americans proudly claim Greek ancestry, a testament to the enduring cultural and historical ties between the United States and Greece-ties that remain especially vibrant in communities across the nation. Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Gus Billrakis (FL-12) , Co-Chairs of the Congressional Hellenic Caucus, were joined by Representatives Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), Dina Titus (NV-01), Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), Grace Meng (NY-6) and Congressmen Mike Haridopolos (FL-08), Frank Pallone (NJ-06), Jim Costa (CA-21), Rob Menendez (NJ-08), Seth Magaziner (RI-02) in introducing a bipartisan resolution commemorating the 205th anniversary ...