AXIOS: Republicans push to sanction Chinese officials over Wuhan lab probe
June 15, 2021 by Alayna Treene & Caitlin Owens Two House Republicans —including Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) —are introducing a bill Tuesday to sanction top Chinese health officials until they allow an investigation into whether the coronavirus originated in a Wuhan lab, according to a copy of the bill text obtained by Axios. Why […]
THE SUN: Stefanik leads new Rural Forest Markets Act
June 10, 2021 by News Report SARATOGA | U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is helping to lead the push behind a new bill aimed at incentivizing investment in climate-forward forestry practices. Stefanik joined U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) in introducing the bipartisan Rural Forest Markets Act to help small-scale, family forest owners access new economic opportunities […]
NY POST: Trump hosts fundraiser for new GOP chair Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 09, 2021 by Bernadette Hogan & Carl Campanile Former President Donald Trump praised upstate Rep. Elise Stefanik as a superstar on track “to have an incredible career” as a Republican leader Wednesday night, during a fundraiser he hosted for her at his New Jersey golf course. “Elise has been incredible and loyal to our […]
THE SUN: Stefanik pushes for permanent veteran transportation program
June 08, 2021 by Staff Report SARATOGA | U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R) helped introduce new legislation to permanently reauthorize the Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program within the Department of Veterans Affairs. On June 8, Stefanik joined U.S. Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska), dean of the House and U.S. Army Veteran, and U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas […]
Letter to the Editor: I Support Elise
By Bill Creighton As a constituent and supporter of Representative Elise Stefanik since her first run for Congress in 2014, I am incredibly happy to see Elise earning recognition in the form of a leadership position in the Republican minority for the leadership she has already shown in her tenure in Congress. When she was […]
FOX NEWS: GOP chair Stefanik blasts Biden admin, calls for unilateral reopening of northern border
June 3, 2021 by Matt Leach GOP Conference ChairElise Stefanikis calling on the Biden administration to unilaterally reopen the northern border if theUnited Statesand Canada cannot come to terms on a strategy by June 21. In a letter obtained exclusively by Fox News, Rep. Stefanik, R-N.Y., says inconsistencies in current border restrictions both “defy logic […]
THE SUN: Federal bill looks to support local fairs
June 2, 2021 by Staff Report SARATOGA | A new federal bill now looks to provide grant funding to agricultural fairs to help ease financial losses from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Agricultural Fairs Rescue Act, co-sponsored again by U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, would provide $500 million in Agricultural Fair Rescue Grants to […]
NNY360: Stefanik shares how new position in House GOP leadership can bring home result
May 30, 2021 by Alex Gault WASHINGTON — Rep. Elise M. Stefanik was inaugurated as the House Republican Conference chairperson earlier this month, a position she says will give her the opportunity to advocate for the real concerns she’s heard from her constituents and voters across the country. As the third-most senior member of House […]
INFORM NNY: Local congresswoman introduces Family Child Care Networks Act
May 26, 2021 by Isabella Colello WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWTI) — This week, two U.S. Representative introduced new legislation which would aim to establish family child care networks across the country. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congressman Lloyd Smucker have introduced the Family Child Care Networks Act to the United States House of Representatives. According to Stefanik, […]
THE SUN: Stefanik calls on USTR to enforce dairy provisions
May 21, 2021 by News Report WASHINGTON, D.C. | U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is urging the United States Trade Representative to fully enforce dairy provisions in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada agreement. In a letter sent May 21, Stefanik said Canada’s allocation of dairy tariff-rate quotas undermines the ability of U.S. dairy farmers to access a large portion […]