Letter to the Editor: President Trump and Elise Stefanik deserve the gratitude of all of America,
By Lois Gunning TO THE EDITOR:As I read some of the letters to the editor in the papers, I am saddened at the vitriol that comes through the writings of many. It seems that the answer to all our difficulties lies in tearing down, blaming and punishing those that we do not agree with. Some […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Reps in Action: Feb. 8, 2021
Feb. 8, 2021, by Staff Stefanik supports mental health legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) recently co-signed a letter to House leadership requesting they immediately bring 13 bills focused on addressing mental health that passed the 116th Congress to the floor. They include two bills Stefanik previously co-sponsored, the HERO (Helping Emergency […]
Letter to the Editor: Stefanik gets results, treats others with respect, says Louisville woman
By Nancy Foster To the Editor: Representing the needs and wants of constituents of various political persuasion in a district as large as the 21st Congressional District can be challenging. Congresswoman Stefanik has certainly met those challenges as demonstrated by the bi-partisan support she received in every one of the 12 counties in the 21st […]
Letter to the Editor: First amendment supporter
By Lorraine Torgesen To the editor: I am writing to applaud Rep Elise Stefanik’s courage in the face of the Washington elites and disingenuous democrats. How is it that representatives who claim to be champions of democracy refuse to even allow questions about an election where observers were locked out and ballot boxes were handled […]
INFORM NNY: $4M awarded to support mental health, substance abuse disorder programs in 21st Congressional District
11:19 AM EST, Feb 4th, By Mariann Cabness WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWTI)– The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is awarding a $4,000,000 grant to support mental health and substance abuse disorder programs in New York’s 21st Congressional District. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik made the announcement on Wednesday. “The COVID-19 pandemic has sadly perpetuated the mental […]
THE SUN: $4 million coming to North Country mental health services
8:45am EST, Feb 04, 2021 By Staff WASHINGTON, D.C. | With local need greater than ever, regional substance abuse and mental health programs will soon get a big boost from the federal government with $4 million in grants awarded to North Country programs. U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik announced the significant funding Feb. 3, saying the […]
WWNY: Stefanik backs legislation to help post office
12:53 PM EST, February 4, 2021, By Scott Atkinson WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWNY) – North country congresswoman Elise Stefanik is backing legislation which would solve much of the deep money problem the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) faces. Stefanik is cosponsoring legislation which would get rid of a requirement that the Postal Service set aside money to […]
NNY360: Stefanik named to two House Armed Services Committee subcommittees
Feb 4, 2021, By Staff Report WATERTOWN — Rep. Elise M. Stefanik was appointed this week to two new subcommittee assignments on the House Armed Services Committee for the 117th Congress. Rep. Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, has been appointed Ranking Republican on the Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems Subcommittee, and as a member of the Strategic […]
INFORM NNY: Lewis County Legislature passes resolution in support of Protecting Rural Access to Care Act
02:39 PM EST, February 3, 2021 By Mariann Cabness WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWTI) – TheLewis County Legislature passed a resolutionin support of the Protecting Rural Access to Care Act on Tuesday. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik introduced the bill last week to ensure financially vulnerable rural hospitals are not at risk of losing their Critical Access Hospital designation […]
THE SUN: Champlain ferry to resume Essex-Charlotte route Feb. 8
4:42pm EST, Feb 03, 2021 By Tim Rowland ESSEX | The Lake Champlain ferry between Essex and Charlotte, Vt., will resume service on Monday, Feb. 8, after being closed for a month, the company announced on its website and in a text message. “Starting Monday, February 8, 2021 the Charlotte, VT-Essex NY crossing will resume […]
