THE POST STAR: Federal funding secured for new bridge to former dewatering plant property in Fort Edward
Written by Michael Goot for The Post Star on August 21, 2020 FORT EDWARD — The Warren-Washington Industrial Development Agency is set to receive a $600,000 grant to help build a permanent bridge on the access road leading to the former dewatering plant. U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, announced the funding from the Northern Border […]
SYRACUSE.COM: Upstate NY Rep. Elise Stefanik to deliver prime-time speech at GOP convention
Written by Mark Weiner for Syracuse.com on August 21, 2020 Washington – Rep. Elise Stefanik said Friday she will deliver a prime-time speech at the Republican National Convention next week in support of a second term for President Donald Trump. Stefanik, who represents a North Country district, said she will use the headline slot to provide a critique of […]
ADIRONDACK DAILY ENTERPRISE: Four county organizations get $550,000 in federal funds
Written by The Enterprise Staff for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise on August 20, 2020 On Wednesday North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik announced over $550,000 in USDA Rural Business Development grant funding for four North Country organizations. The Essex County Industrial Development Agency was awarded $300,000 for expansion and retention of business activity within Essex County. […]
FOX NEWS: Rep. Stefanik hammers Cuomo over COVID-19 victory lap: ‘Mountain of deaths’ due to his mismanagement
Written by Joshua Nelson for Fox News on August 20, 2020 Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., on Thursday ripped both New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for their coronavirus response. “I’d be happy to act as the fact-checker to Gov. Cuomo as he continues to lie to the American people,” Stefanik told […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Elise works hard
Written by Rosanne De Lorenzo in the Press-Republican on August 18, 2020 TO THE EDITOR: As an American, one of the most frustrating things I have seen pop up is the growing anger and hatred in American politics. Both parties are constantly talking about how the other is destroying the U.S. As a country, it […]
THE SUN COMMUNITY NEWS: Stefanik visits Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s birthplace to commemorate Women’s Suffrage centennial
Written by The Sun Staff for The Sun Community News on August 18, 2020 JOHNSTOWN | Congresswoman Elise Stefanik recently commemorated the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage from the hometown of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, one of the most famous women suffragists in U.S. history. “The North Country played an integral role in fighting for the […]
NORTH COUNTRY NOW: Rep. Stefanik urges USDA to ensure U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is being followed
Written for North Country Now on August 17, 2020 Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer urging them to take swift action to ensure that both Canada and Mexico abide by the spirit and letter of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Reps in Action: Aug. 15, 2020
Written for the Press-Republican on August 15, 2020 Stefanik announces Dept. of Education funds for colleges WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Aug. 6, North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) announced more than$2 million in U.S. Department of Education Student Support Services Program grants for North Country colleges. That included$612,373 for SUNY Plattsburgh and$281,019 for Paul Smith’s […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Perspective is needed
Written by Avery Bower in the Press-Republican on August 14, 2020 TO THE EDITOR: Districts like NY-21 are rare. They decide the balance of the House of Representatives and directly influence the direction of our country. It’s a lot to put on anyone in a normal year and everything we’ve gone through this year only […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Stefanik supports executive orders, increased USPS funding
Written by Cara Chapman for the Press-Republican on August 14, 2020 PLATTSBURGH — North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) voiced support for presidential memoranda signed by President Donald Trump and increased funding for the U.S. Postal Service during media availabilities at two Plattsburgh events Thursday. She toured Lake Champlain Roofing and participated in a roundtable […]
