THE SUN: Congress votes to raise debt ceiling by $2.5T
December 15, 2021 by Staff Report WASHINGTON, D.C. | With a final 221-209 vote in the House, Congress approved raising the nation’s debt ceiling by $2.5 trillion late Dec. 14. President Joe Biden is now set to sign the legislation that narrowly staved off the first-ever default. The move gives the Treasury Department the ability […]
ADIRONDACK DAILY ENTERPRISE: SUNY chancellor resigns, effective Jan. 14
December 10, 2021 by Joe Mahoney ALBANY — Under fire from lawmakers and faculty and student activists, SUNY Chancellor James Malatras announced today he is resigning from his $450,000-a-year job, declaring he wants to avoid becoming an “impediment” to the success of the 64-campus system. Malatras said in a letter to Merryl Tisch, chairwoman of the SUNY […]
THE SUN: Stefanik leads push against N.Y.’s elective procedure pause
December 9, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. | As certain elective procedures were officially paused across the state Dec. 9, U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik condemned the New York executive order that led 32 hospitals to pause certain medical procedures under the guidelines of the state’s recent emergency disaster order. “Our rural hospitals have suffered enough from this […]
THE SUN: Stefanik applauds final passage of National Defense Bill
December 8, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. | U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement after she voted to pass the bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022. “As the leading advocate for Fort Drum and the 10th Mountain Division, I am proud to successfully […]
NNY 360: Stefanik meets with IJC officials, pushes for north country goals in Plan 2014 modifications
December 7, 2021 by Alex Gault Congresswoman Elise M. Stefanik met Tuesday with the International Joint Commission, where she pushed officials to make sure they listen to north country voices as they rework Plan 2014. In January, IJC members will be announcing their findings as they consider phase one of reworking the plan, which dictates […]
FOX NEWS: Over 100 Republican members of Congress send letter against Biden health care vax mandate
December 6, 2021 by Houston Keene Over 100 Republican members of Congress signed a letter to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure opposing the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate for health care workers. Republican Reps. Vern Buchanan of Florida and Larry Bucshon of Indiana called on CMS to scrap their plans […]
FOX NEWS: Rep. Stefanik: Gov. Hochul tasked with cleaning up Cuomo ‘criminal cesspool’
December 5, 2021 New York Republican reacts to former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo being fired over his role in former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s sexual harassment scandal. Read the full article here.
NNY 360: Letter To the Editor: Stefanik opposed to Build Back Better plan
December 4, 2021 by Linda Wilkinson This year, as the holiday approaches, something our whole community should be grateful for is President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda. What we shouldn’t be grateful for is U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik who voted against both parts of the agenda. Why did she vote against bringing New York […]
FOX NEWS: Republican foes of Chris Cuomo comment on stunning suspension: ‘Needs to be fired immediately’
December 4, 2021 by Cortney O’Brien and David Rutz Some of CNN anchor Chris Cuomo’s Republican foes had sharp words for the liberal host after he was indefinitely suspended this week by the scandal-plagued network. Cuomo was reprimanded after evidence of his extensive involvement in his brother Andrew Cuomo’s political operations amid sexual harassment allegations […]
BREITBART: Exclusive – Elise Stefanik: ‘There Is Nothing More Terrifying to a Democrat than Conservative Women’
December 1, 2021 by Ashley Oliver Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) is boosting Republican women candidates ahead of next year’s midterm elections and appeared at an event Tuesday with the eight women her political action committee has so far endorsed for 2022 races. Stefanik told Breitbart News in an interview after the event, which took place […]
