SPECTRUM NEWS: Stefanik Wants Funding For School-Based Health Centers
Written by Nick Reisman for Spectrum News on April 23, 2020 School-based health centers need $100 million in funding, Rep. Elise Stefanik urged in a letter to top House leaders released on Thursday. The money should be included in the next federal coronavirus relief package, Stefanik wrote in the letter. Stefanik is seeking the money […]
CBS 6: Stefanik looking to hold China accountable, accusing them of COVID-19 cover up
Written by WRGB Staff for CBS 6 on April 23, 2020 WASHINGTON DC, (WRGB) Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is urging the Trump administration to bring a case against China involving their handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The letter, sent to Secretary Pompeo and Attorney General Barr and cosigned by Stefanik is asking for a case to […]
ADIRONDACK DAILY ENTERPRISE: Stefanik says she helped FCI Ray Brook COs with COVID get paid
Written by Enterprise Staff in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise on April 23, 2020 RAY BROOK — U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik says she has helped ensure pay for correctional officers at the Federal Correctional Institute at Ray Brook who tested positive for COVID-19 but were denied their request for continuation of pay. These COs may have […]
FORBES: Bipartisan Bill Could Expand Coronavirus Student Loan Relief
Written by Adam Minsky in Forbes on April 23, 2020 A few weeks ago, Congress passed the CARES Act, which suspends interest, payments, and collections on government-held federal student loans. The CARES Act was passed due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and the associated economic downturn. The payment suspension is automatic and lasts through September […]
NORTH COUNTRY NOW: Rep. Stefanik urges Trump to grant waiver providing funds for FEMA work due to COVID-19 pandemic
Written by North Country Now on April 23, 2020 Congresswoman Elise Stefanik sent a letter to President Trump along with the entire New York Congressional Delegation urging him to immediately grant a waiver to provide 100% federal funding for all FEMA emergency work in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, due to the emergency disaster […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thank you, Congresswoman Stefanik
Written by Keith Wells in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise To the Editor: Thank you, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, for your steadfast loyalty to your NY-21 constituents. Our national, state and local governments are so important during unsettling times of crisis, and you have put your constituent needs as a priority. While your Democratic colleagues in Congress […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Stefanik advocates for direct relief to counties
Written by the Press-Republican on April 19, 2020 SARATOGA — North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) has taken steps to advocate for direct relief to local governments, nursing home funding and development of high-speed broadband in rural communities. CO-SIGNED LETTERS She and fellow members of New York’s Congressional Delegation signed onto two letters sent Thursday. […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stefanik has stood up to China
Written by Nicholas Williamson in The Post-Star Editor: The coronavirus has taken the life of too many Americans and has impacted the entire country. During this trying time, we need a representative that will make effective decisions that put the safety and interests of Americans first. Elise Stefanik is the representative that is working for […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stefanik will fight for us
Written by John Peters in The Post-Star Editor: During these uncertain times, we need leaders who can provide practical solutions to ensure that our communities can survive. This includes a guarantee that the families in our community are provided with all the necessary resources that will keep everyone connected and up to date on important […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stefanik is reflecting north country values
Written by Scott Niles in the Watertown Daily Times U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik’s preparedness and ability to handle this global health crisis is the type of leadership we deserve in NY-21. Not only is Rep. Stefanik flooding our local news outlets with information and resources for our region, she also is offering her time to […]
