PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Library of Congress leaders share resources
Written by Cara Chapman for the Press-Republican on July 26, 2020 PLATTSBURGH — U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) recently hosted a webinar with Library of Congress leadership on the resources available to North Country libraries, constituents and educators. “The Library of Congress is a treasure chest with 61 million items that we digitized that cover […]
WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES: Stefanik launches ‘100 Days, 100 Results’ campaign
Written by Alex Gault for the Watertown Daily Times on July 26, 2020 Election Day is 99 days away, and Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, began a “100 Days, 100 Results” campaign that will run until November, highlighting one result from her time in Washington, D.C., per day. According to a release from the her campaign, […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Don’t drink Kool-Aid from Tedra Cobb
Written by Andrew Smith in the Watertown Daily Times on July 26, 2020 I’ve always been partial to a saying told to me a long time ago, a friend of mine once told me, “Don’t drink the Kool-Aid.” He was referring to all of the noise that we hear on a daily basis on social […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Reps in Action: July 25, 2020
Written for the Press-Republican on July 25, 2020 Repsannounce rural development funding WASHINGTON, D.C. — North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville), and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) recently announced U.S. Department of Agriculture rural developmentthat included grants and loans for North Country towns. According to a press release, the Community Facilities Direct […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Reps in Action: July 23, 2020
Written for the Press-Republican on July 23, 2020 Stefanik requests PPP improvements WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) and House colleagues sent a letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and U.S. Small Business Administration requesting administrative action that would allow small businesses to seek in increase in their […]
WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES: House passes National Defense Authorization Act; includes ‘key wins’ for north country, Stefanik says
Written by Alex Gault for the Watertown Daily Times on July 23, 2020 WASHINGTON D.C. — The House of Representatives passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act on Tuesday, and Rep. Elise M. Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, said it includes some key wins for the north country. Ms. Stefanik said she was specifically proud of […]
WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES: National Border Patrol Council endorses Stefanik for re-election
Written for the Watertown Daily Times on July 23, 2020 Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schyulerville, was endorsed for re-election on Tuesday by the National Border Patrol Council. The National Border Patrol Council is a labor union that represents 18,000 border patrol agents across the country, and positions itself as a proponent of strong border policies and […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stefanik remains a proven leader for NY-21
Written by Dale Lindgren in the Watertown Daily Times on July 23, 2020 U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik’s leadership, candor and representation of NY-21 has been a beacon of hope amidst the ambiguous and chaotic times we are facing. Stefanik consistently rises above the polarized politics of the day to address the real issues of her […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stefanik wants to do right by constituents
Written by Daniel McKernon in The Post Star on July 23, 2020 Editor: The USMCA trade deal is a significant win for the North Country, as it finally puts in place fair trade policy. For too many years, rural communities have been failed by antiquated agreements that simply do not work anymore. As countless hard-working […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: It wasn’t Elise
Written by Win Belanger in the Press-Republican on July 22, 2020 TO THE EDITOR: Perhaps the lady, Kathie Labombard, whose letter appeared in the July 16 edition of the Press Republican didn’t read the article in their July 13 edition or doesn’t have Facebook. Had she read about the Back the Blue gathering she speaks […]