THE SUN COMMUNITY NEWS: Stefanik visits Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s birthplace to commemorate Women’s Suffrage centennial
Written by The Sun Staff for The Sun Community News on August 18, 2020 JOHNSTOWN | Congresswoman Elise Stefanik recently commemorated the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage from the hometown of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, one of the most famous women suffragists in U.S. history. “The North Country played an integral role in fighting for the […]
NORTH COUNTRY NOW: Rep. Stefanik urges USDA to ensure U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is being followed
Written for North Country Now on August 17, 2020 Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer urging them to take swift action to ensure that both Canada and Mexico abide by the spirit and letter of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Reps in Action: Aug. 15, 2020
Written for the Press-Republican on August 15, 2020 Stefanik announces Dept. of Education funds for colleges WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Aug. 6, North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) announced more than$2 million in U.S. Department of Education Student Support Services Program grants for North Country colleges. That included$612,373 for SUNY Plattsburgh and$281,019 for Paul Smith’s […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Perspective is needed
Written by Avery Bower in the Press-Republican on August 14, 2020 TO THE EDITOR: Districts like NY-21 are rare. They decide the balance of the House of Representatives and directly influence the direction of our country. It’s a lot to put on anyone in a normal year and everything we’ve gone through this year only […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Stefanik supports executive orders, increased USPS funding
Written by Cara Chapman for the Press-Republican on August 14, 2020 PLATTSBURGH — North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) voiced support for presidential memoranda signed by President Donald Trump and increased funding for the U.S. Postal Service during media availabilities at two Plattsburgh events Thursday. She toured Lake Champlain Roofing and participated in a roundtable […]
WPTZ 5: Congresswoman Stefanik checks up on businesses struggling amid pandemic
Written by Brandon Menard for WPTZ 5 on August 13, 2020 PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik took time to check in on local businesses Thursday as they continue to weather the pandemic. Stefanik stopped at Lake Champlain Roofing where they are having trouble hiring people even though they have a surplus of positions waiting […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Beware Hollywood liberals
Written by Rosanne De Lorenzo in the Press-Republican on August 13, 2020 TO THE EDITOR: I am very concerned about today’s political climate. I believe our vote this November is very important, even if that means crossing party lines in order to put the best candidate in office. When I was younger, I would have […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Reps in Action: Aug. 12, 2020
Written in the Press-Republican on August 12, 2020 Stefanik announces HUD CARES Act funding WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Aug. 5, U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) announced more than $200,000 in Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) administrative support CARES Act funding for several North Country housing authorities. That included$31,880 for the Plattsburgh […]
THE RIPON ADVANCE: Stefanik’s bipartisan bill to guide veterans through criminal justice system becomes law
Written by Ripon Advance News Service for The Ripon Advance on August 12, 2020 A bipartisan bill cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) that directs the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish a Veterans Treatment Court Program became law on Aug. 8 with the president’s signature. “I am very proud to have introduced […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Elise has values
Written by Bill Creighton in the Press-Republican on August 12, 2020 TO THE EDITOR: Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is the clear choice to represent the North country. Elise has consistently shown a passion for helping our district and her efforts have made our communities thrive. It is inspiring to see Elise stand up for the North […]
