THE DISPATCH: Elise Stefanik Takes the Reins at GOP Issues Retreat
March 25th, 2022, By Audrey Fahlberg PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.—Leaders at last year’s House GOP issues retreat in Orlando, Florida,maintainedpublicly that the event’s message was unity. In reality, the party was divided over former House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney and her role in House Republican leadership, given her desire to move the party away […]
NEW YORK POST: GOPers urge Kathy Hochul to axe vaccine mandates for essential workers
March 23, 2022, 5:17pm, By Carl Campanile Republican members of Congress from New York are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to eliminate vaccine mandates for essential workers to prevent staff shortages and avoidunnecessary firingswith thecoronavirus pandemicin the rearview mirror. The GOP congress members said they were concerned about staffing woes for utility workers as well […]
THE TIMES OF ISRAEL: US lawmakers call on Blinken not to remove IRGC from terror list
March 23, 2022, 11:25am Over 80 Congress members on Tuesday urged the Biden administration not to delist Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terror group, a move it is thought to be weighing in its bid to return to the nuclear deal with Tehran. In a letter addressed to US Secretary of State […]
THE HILL: A more unified House GOP aims to get everyone on same page
March 23, 2022 House Republicans head to their annual issues conference in Florida on Wednesday confident about taking back the chamber as they plan their midterm messaging. The GOP is also hopeful for a much less turbulent retreat compared to one year ago, when Republicans met months after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol […]
TROY RECORD: Stefanik cosponsors bill to support military spouses
March 22, 2022 WASHINGTON — Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) recently cosponsored the Military Spouse Hiring Act, bipartisan legislation that incentivizes employers to hire spouses of members of the United States Armed Forces. “Military spouses make up an essential part of our Fort Drum community, as well as communities across Upstate New York and the North […]
ROME SENTINEL: Stefanik asks Biden to rescind mask mandates on young children in Head Start program
March 21, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, R-21, Schuylerville, led 24 of her colleagues in sending a letter to Joe Biden calling on him to immediately rescind the rule imposing mask mandates on toddlers and young children participating in the Head Start program. Even after the CDC revised its guidance to no longer […]
THE SUN: Stefanik helps spearhead bill to boost semiconductor manufacturing
March 18, 2022, 9:00am WASHINGTON, D.C. | U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik joined a bipartisan group of colleagues led by Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) in introducing the Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors Act or the FABS Act, a bill intended to drive long-term investment into the United States for the design and manufacturing of semiconductor chips. “Relying on […]
7 NEWS: Stefanik: Biden administration must do more for Ukraine
March 16, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWNY) – After hearing from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Wednesday morning, north country congresswoman Elise Stefanik criticized President Biden for “weakness and delay” in helping Ukraine. In a historic address to congress, Zelenskyy pleaded for more help from the U.S., especially in protecting Ukraine’s skies from Russian bombs and artillery […]
DAILY SENTINEL: Stefanik cosponsors Military Spouse Hiring Act
March 16, 2022 Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, R-21, Schuylerville, cosponsored the Military Spouse Hiring Act, bipartisan legislation that incentivizes employers to hire spouses of members of the United States Armed Forces. “Military spouses make up an essential part of our Fort Drum community, as well as communities across Upstate New York and the North Country,” Stefanik […]
MY CHAMPLAIN VALLEY: Welch, Stefanik react to Zelensky’s speech to Congress
March 16, 2022 by Devin Bates On Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a heartfelt plea to Congress that moved lawmakers and galvanized their will to assist the Ukrainian people. Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) viewed the speech as a call to action. “It was a very, very powerful day, and it welded us together,” Rep. […]
