NNY360: Stefanik awarded for work on child abuse legislation
April 27, 2021 By Staff Rep. Elise M. Stefanik was honored Tuesday for her role in legislative efforts to end child abuse. Rep. Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, received an award from ChildHelp, a national non-profit focused on ending child abuse and providing treatment to abused children. According to a release from the congresswoman’s office, the award comes […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Elise stands up for us
By Don Lavarge With all the turmoil of the pandemic and the rioting across the country, it is such a relief to be represented by a congresswoman who is dedicated to serving her district rather than an agenda. Throughout her time as congresswoman, Elise Stefanik has shown time and again that she truly cares about […]
THE WASHINGTON TIMES: Conversations about climate must include farmers
April 21, 2021 by Rep. Elise Stefanik In Washington, there is a renewed focus on climate change and a desire from House Democrats and the Biden Administration to pass radical, sweeping legislation to address it. These conversations have, for the most part, failed to include the original stewards of the land our nation’s farmers. America’s […]
TIMES UNION: NY congressional delegation urges Biden to fund CHIPS Act
April 20, 2021 by Larry Rulison MALTA — New York state’s congressional delegation is once again urging President Joe Biden to fund the CHIPS Act, a potential $50 billion windfall for the nation’s domestic computer chip industry to compete against China. U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, along with local U.S. Reps. Paul Tonko […]
INFORM NNY: Stefanik cosponsors legislation to grow 1 trillion trees worldwide
April 20, 2021 by Isabella Colello WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWTI) — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has cosponsored legislation to help support the conservation of one trillion trees across the globe. This week, Congresswoman Stefanik announced that she cosponsored theTrillion Trees Act of 2021. According to text provided by the U.S. House of Representatives, the purpose of the […]
NIAGARA-GAZETTE: Northern border security concerns emerge as agents shifted to southern posts
April 15, 2021 by Joe Mahoney ALBANY — Scores of U.S. Border Patrol patrol agents are being reassigned from the nation’s northern border to help their agency respond to a surge of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. In New York, the moves are having impacts at Border Patrol stations from the Lake Champlain region to […]
POLITICO: Stefanik raises 7 figures again as she mulls governor run
By Ally Mutnick, April 14, 2021 WASHINGTON — Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) raised a seven-figure sum for the sixth consecutive quarter, cementing her status as a small-dollar fundraising juggernaut as she weighs a run for governor or a leadership bid in the House. The fourth-term incumbent brought in $1.1 million in the first three months […]
NNY360: Stefanik co-sponsors bill to address military uniform cost inequality
April 14th, 2021 by Alex Gault A recent Government Accountability Office report found that women in the military have to spend much more of their own money on their uniforms than men do, and Rep. Elise M. Stefanik wants to do something about it. According to a GAO report released in February, both enlisted women […]
THE DAILY GAZETTE: Stefanik considering bid to challenge Gov. Cuomo’s re-election
April 12, 2021 by Stephen Williams Since last fall, when controversy first began to grow around Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Elise Stefanik has regularly posted on social media calling the three-term incumbent “the WORST governor in America.” Could the Republican congresswoman want the job? It’s quite possible, […]
INFORM NNY: New York lawmakers urge USDA to change cover crop conservation standards for farmers
April 12, 2021 by Isabella Colello WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWTI) — Several U.S. Congress members representing New York State are urging the United States Department of Agriculture to change conservation standards for farmers in the North Country and across the nation. Five members of the New York State Congressional Delegation sent a letter to the USDA’ […]
