WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES: Stefanik: Payroll, utilities, rent forgiven under small-business loans
Written by Ben Muir in the Watertown Daily Times on April 1, 2020 The federal coronavirus stimulus bill includes a much talked-about section in which small businesses can apply for loans that can forgive two months of payroll expenses. One of the only provisions in the federal coronavirus bill that small businesses can take advantage […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stefanik trying to hold China Accountable
Written by Keegan Post in the Watertown Daily Times The novel coronavirus has taken the life of too many Americans and has impacted the entire country. During this trying time, we need a representative who will make effective decisions that puts the safety and interests of Americans first. U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is working for […]
SUN COMMUNITY NEWS: Stefanik talks correction officer’s needs, travel in briefing
Written by Keith Lobdell in The Sun Community News on March 31, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. | Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R) said she felt New York State was too slow in restricting prisoner transfers between facilities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic during her Tuesday briefing with local media. “The state was too slow to […]
POST-STAR: NOTEBOOK: Stefanik seeks retrofitting of old hospitals to address COVID-19 surge needs
Written by Michael Goot in The Post-Star on March 30, 2020 U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, is asking Secretary of Defense Mark Esper to consider retrofitting old hospitals and facilities across upstate New York to increase capacity in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Stefanik co-authored a letter with U.S. Rep. Anthony Brindisi, D-Utica, making the […]
LEADER-HERALD: Stefanik wants to stop unnecessary travel to District 21
Written by Aaron Cerbone (Adirondack Daily Enterprise) in The Leader-Herald on March 30, 2020 U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik said Thursday that “New York is the epicenter of coronavirus,” and that she wants to start “cracking down” on people doing nonessential travel to New York’s 21st Congressional District. Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, said she believes leaders shouldn’t be […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Stefanik discusses $2 trillion stimulus package
Written by Cara Chapman in the Press-Republican on March 27, 2020 PLATTSBURGH — Elected officials need to tackle the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis and the economic hardship it has brought at the same time, North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) said. In a conference call with district media Thursday morning, she discussed her office’s […]
TOWNHALL: Hawley and Stefanik Introduce Resolution to Investigate Chinese Government
Written by Reagan McCarthy for Townhall on March 25, 2020 Holding China accountable for the Wuhan coronavirus, which the communist regime recklessly allowed to spread, has grown to be a partisan divide on Capitol Hill. Democrats would rather blame President Trump for the epidemic, and even claim that labeling the virus as the “Wuhan” or […]
WAMC NORTHEAST PUBLIC RADIO: Stefanik, SBA Take Questions From Business Community On Stimulus
Written by Lucas Willard for WAMC Northeast Public Radio on March 25, 2020 Members of the business community in Saratoga County got an update on the $2 trillion federal stimulus bill today from Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and the Small Business Administration. The conference call Wednesday was organized by the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership. With business […]
ADIRONDACK DAILY ENTERPRISE: Stefanik wants China to pay for coronavirus damage
Written by Aaron Cerbone in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise on March 25, 2020 U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik wants China to pay the U.S. and other nations for the impact of the coronavirus which originated in its country and spread throughout the world, and which Stefanik says could have been largely prevented. Stefanik introduced a resolution […]
POST-STAR: Elected officials update Lake George area businesses about financial relief
Written by Michael Goot in The Post-Star on March 24, 2020 Lake George business owners are anxious whether the shutdown of everyday life to limit the spread of the coronavirus will extend to the busy tourist season. “I would hope by mid-spring we would be back to something close to normal,” said state Assemblyman Dan […]