WPTZ 5: Congresswoman Stefanik checks up on businesses struggling amid pandemic
Written by Brandon Menard for WPTZ 5 on August 13, 2020 PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik took time to check in on local businesses Thursday as they continue to weather the pandemic. Stefanik stopped at Lake Champlain Roofing where they are having trouble hiring people even though they have a surplus of positions waiting […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Beware Hollywood liberals
Written by Rosanne De Lorenzo in the Press-Republican on August 13, 2020 TO THE EDITOR: I am very concerned about today’s political climate. I believe our vote this November is very important, even if that means crossing party lines in order to put the best candidate in office. When I was younger, I would have […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Reps in Action: Aug. 12, 2020
Written in the Press-Republican on August 12, 2020 Stefanik announces HUD CARES Act funding WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Aug. 5, U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) announced more than $200,000 in Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) administrative support CARES Act funding for several North Country housing authorities. That included$31,880 for the Plattsburgh […]
THE RIPON ADVANCE: Stefanik’s bipartisan bill to guide veterans through criminal justice system becomes law
Written by Ripon Advance News Service for The Ripon Advance on August 12, 2020 A bipartisan bill cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) that directs the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish a Veterans Treatment Court Program became law on Aug. 8 with the president’s signature. “I am very proud to have introduced […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Elise has values
Written by Bill Creighton in the Press-Republican on August 12, 2020 TO THE EDITOR: Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is the clear choice to represent the North country. Elise has consistently shown a passion for helping our district and her efforts have made our communities thrive. It is inspiring to see Elise stand up for the North […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stand with winners
Written by Mark Schneider in the Press-Republican on August 12, 2020 TO THE EDITOR: I wholeheartedly agree with Curtis Hathaway (letter to the editor, Aug. 4) when he says: “When you stand with Elise Stefanik, you stand with the president of the United States and all of the great work he has done for our […]
NORTH COUNTY NOW: Stefanik tours Cazenovia Equipment in Canton, hears company’s concerns
Written for North Country Now on August 11, 2020 CANTON — Rep. Elise Stefanik toured Cazenovia Equipment Tuesday, Aug. 11, where she met with employees and heard about some of the problems the company has faced throughout the pandemic. General Manager Jim Curtis told the congresswoman that supplies had been short at times over the […]
WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES: Stefanik supports Trump executive order on COVID relief
Written by Vaughn Golden for the Watertown Daily Times on August 11, 2020 Congresswoman Elise M. Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, said she supports President Donald J. Trump’s executive orders signed over the weekend instituting new COVID-19 relief measures as Congressional leaders continue to try and negotiate a deal. Chief of the actions made in the executive orders […]
WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES: Stefanik promotes Parishville fire department grants, visits ag equipment dealer in Canton
Written by Vaughn Golden for the Watertown Daily Times on August 11, 2020 PARISHVILLE — Congresswoman Elise M. Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, stopped in St. Lawrence County on Tuesday to visit the Parishville Volunteer Fire Department and Cazenovia Equipment in Canton. A few weeks ago, Rep. Stefanik said she was on a call with Parishville Fire Commissioner […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Elise fights on
Written by Celine Racine Pacquette in the Press-Republican on August 10, 2020 TO THE EDITOR: The health sector of our nation has routinely and consistently been overlooked by the politicians that dominate Washington. While health sectors are some of the most crucial aspects of life, they are far too often taken for granted. This has […]