THE PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Reps in Action: Feb. 2, 2021
February 02, 2021 Stefanik again cosponsors Stronger CAPTA WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) and fellow Education and Labor Committee Members re-introduced theStronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (Stronger CAPTA) to strengthen federal efforts to prevent the harmful impacts of child abuse. According to a press release, the bill includes […]
THE SUN: Stefanik pushes for updated CDC guidance for cancer patients
6:00pm EST, February 02, 2021 By Staff Report WASHINGTON, D.C. | U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is helping to lead a push for updated Center for Disease Control and Prevention guidance to ensure cancer patients have priority access to COVID-19 vaccines. On Feb. 2, Stefanik sent a letter, co-signed by U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, to the […]
INFORM NNY: Stefanik pushes for action on U.S., Canada border policy
11:44 AM EST, Feb 1, 2021, By Isabella Colello WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWTI) — Congresswoman Stefanik is pushing for more action regarding the United States/ Canada border policy. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that she and Congresswoman Brian Higgins have lead aletteraddressed to the Biden Administration, detailing recommendations regarding travel restrictions at the United States- Canada border. […]
Letter to the Editor: Stefanik Derangement Syndrome strikes
By Stephen Sedlock It appears there is a new disease in the area, and like COVID-19 it seems to have mutated from another illness. Yes, it seems that TDS – Trump Derangement Syndrome – has morphed into Stefanik Derangement Syndrome. The two are similar in that they both infect communists, socialists, other left-wing liberals and […]
FOX NEWS: Rep. Elise Stefanik: National Human Trafficking Month is over but the fight remains
By Rep. Elise Stefanik Our country has faced momentous challenges to start off 2021 – the ongoing battle against theCOVID-19 pandemic, the swearing-in of a new Congress, abhorrent violence at the Capitol, and the inauguration of a new president after a highly contentious election. While these events have saturated the news cycles and captured our […]
THE EPOCH TIMES: Lawmaker Urges NY AG, DOJ to Subpoena Cuomo’s Office Over Handling of CCP Virus Pandemic
January 29, 2021, BY JANITA KAN Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) is demanding answers after a new report revealedNew York state health officials underreportedCOVID-19-relatednursing homedeaths by as much as 50 percent in some places. The New York House member characterized the revelations as “a massive corruption and coverup scandal at the highest level of New York State […]
SPECTRUM NEWS: Bipartisan Plan Aims to Ease Restrictions, Reopen U.S.-Canadian Border
11:00 AM ET JAN. 29, 2021, By Spectrum Staff It has been nearly a year since the border to Canada was closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, a bipartisan effort led by New York Congressional Representatives Brian Higgins and Elise Stefanik aims to ease restrictions and eventually reopen the border. In a letter to […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Pandemic deaths at New York nursing homes undercounted, attorney general report finds
January 28th, 2021 By Joe Mahoney ALBANY — The Cuomo administration has significantly undercounted COVID-19 fatalities at nursing homes, with data from facilities revealing the actual number of deaths may be as much as 50% higher, the state attorney general’s office reported Thursday. “Preliminary data obtained by O.A.G. (Office of the Attorney General) suggests that […]
THE SARATOGIAN: Stefanik, Delgado look to help rural hospital vitality
January 28, 2021 by Staff WASHINGTON — Rep. Elise Stefanik introduced the Protecting Rural Access to Care Act with Rep. Antonio Delgado. This bipartisan legislation will protect the Critical Access Hospital designation, an important certification that provides rural hospitals in New York’s 21st Congressional District enhanced reimbursement rates to keep essential healthcare services in rural […]
NY POST: Rep. Elise Stefanik says nursing home probe is ‘first step toward justice’
January 28, 2021 , By Elizabeth Elizalde New York Rep. Elise Stefanik said Thursday that Attorney General Letitia James’ damning report about Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration’slack of transparency in reporting the total number of nursing homes deathsis a “first step toward justice” for grieving families. Stefanik went on Fox News’ “Hannity” to blast Cuomo’s “massive […]
