Strengthening our National Security by Countering Russia and China
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As a member of the Armed Services & Intelligence Committees, I’ve fought to combat threats from foreign adversaries. In the national defense bill, I helped secure a provision prohibiting DoD funding to entities with contracts with China and Russia.
Leading the Fight to Expose and Fix Biden’s Baby Formula Shortage Crisis
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I sounded the alarm on Biden’s baby formula shortage back in Feb, & I’ve fought to expose & end this crisis, including introducing legislation to help get formula back on shelves. As a new Mom, I’ll continue this advocacy until shelves are full.
Helping to Protect North Country Families from Scams and Robocalls
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I helped pass legislation that will put tougher penalties on scam robocalls, including a penalty of up to $10,000 per violation. It is important that we fight scammers that seek to take advantage of the vulnerable in our community.
Fighting for Small Business
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I worked to ensure that seasonal businesses were eligible for forgivable loans from the Payment Protection Program and that they received fair treatment during the loan process.
Securing Funding to Improve Lake George Wastewater Treatment
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I was proud to help secure a major federal investment in Lake George to improve wastewater treatment and help Lake George continue to be a regional tourism leader and job creator for our region.
Recovered $3 Million in Social Security and Medicare for NY-21 Seniors
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During my time in Congress, my office has helped recover $3.4 million in Social Security and Medicare for #NY21 families. I will continue to protect these vital programs for seniors now and for the future.
Electing More Republican Women to Congress
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At the time of my first election, I was the youngest woman ever elected to Congress. Since I founded E-PAC, I’ve helped elect more GOP Women to office. We went from 13 Republican women to 35, and we are on our way to electing more this November!
Accessibility for Upstate New York & North Country Families
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Since 2015, I’ve remained accessible to NY-21 families by listening directly to my constituents at local events. I’ve attended nearly 2,000 constituent events with NY-21 families, & I look forward to many more to continue being their voice at the highest levels.
Supporting Military Spouses
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I was proud to introduce legislation that will ease the financial burden that higher education has on military spouses. As the chief advocate for Fort Drum, I know that military families make countless sacrifices, & I will continue to fight for them.
Delivering Transparency
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Voters deserve to know how their legislators are voting. That is why I post the votes I take in Congress on my Facebook page.