THE SUN: Federal broadband legislation eyes new tax credit
March 16, 2021 By Staff Report WASHINGTON, D.C. | New bipartisan legislation now looks to help rural homeowners with tax credits for the purchase of mobile hotspots or signal boosters needed to connect to internet services or establish faster connection speeds. U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik cosponsored the Broadening Online Opportunities through Simple Technologies (BOOST) Act […]
WIVB 4: Stefanik wants Biden to demand Cuomo’s resignation
March 15, 2021 By Johan Sheridan WASHINGTON (NEWS10) — On Monday, North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik said President Joe Biden should demand both the resignation and removal of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Cuomo is dealing with several controversial accusations: that his administration hid how many COVID deaths took place atnursing homes, that he sexually harassed staff […]
NNY360: Stefanik calls on Biden to demand Cuomo resign
March 15, 2021 By Alex Gault WASHINGTON — Rep. Elise M. Stefanik is officially calling on President Joseph R. Biden to demand Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo resign from office. In a statement Monday, Rep. Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, said the governor is unable to effectively do his job as he faces federal and state investigations into his […]
Letter to the Editor: Get back to the life we were enjoying
By Ben Smith (Warrensburg) I’ve written here before… If anyone read my last two letters you’d know what I am talking about. I told you so! Cuomo the hero — no, not really. We’re in a society now that demands instant gratification and that mindset turned a total failure into a hero. Today I saw […]
THE SUN: Stefanik co-sponsors bill to extend Paycheck Protection Program deadline
March 11, 2021 by Staff Report WASHINGTON, D.C. | A new bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik now looks to extend the Paycheck Protection Program deadline through the end of June. On March 11, Stefanik helped push a bill introduced by U.S. Rep Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) to amend the Small Business Act and the […]
INFORM NNY: Congresswoman Stefanik introduces legislation focusing on second amendment rights
Mar 10, 2021, by Isabella Colello WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWTI) — New legislation has been introduced focusing on second amendment rights. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced on Tuesday that she introduced the Second Amendment Guarantee Act, SAGA, which if signed, would override provisions in the SAFE Act. According to Stefanik this would include provisions that prohibit New […]
BREITBART: GOP Rep. Stefanik: NY Gov. Cuomo Nursing Home Cover-Up ‘a Federal Crime and an Obstruction of Justice’
March 9th, 2021 By Trent Baker Tuesday on FNC’s “Fox & Friends,” Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) addressed the efforts to impeach New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) for his nursing home coronavirus cover-up and sexual harassment accusations. Stefanik, who has called on Cuomo to resign over his scandals, said Cuomo’s nursing home cover-up is a “federal crime […]
Washington Examiner: Congress must pass the Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
By Rep. Elise Stefanik The COVID-19 pandemic has affected seemingly every aspect of our way of life. It has taken our loved ones, devastated our economy, rocked our healthcare system, and shuttered our schools. But perhaps, most tragically of all, it has had devastating effects on our children. Experts believe that the rise in job […]
THE POST STAR: Stefanik votes ‘no’ on voting reform package
March 04, 2021, By Michael Goot U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, on Wednesday voted against legislation that would implement a series of voting reforms including providing for automatic registration, allowing felons to vote and making it harder to purge voter roles. The “For the People’s Act” would require online voter registration, allow same-day registration and […]
THE SUN: N.Y. Head Start Program gets $1.5 million federal boost
March 04, 2021, By Staff Report WASHINGTON, D.C. | The Warren County Head Start Program will receive a much-needed financial boost thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services. The Head Start program provides comprehensive early childhood education and development services to promote school readiness for low-income children. “There […]
