LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Elise Stefanik serves north country proudly
Written by Brandon Scott in the Watertown Daily Times Nobody can deny that these are some of the most challenging times that American’s have faced. In less than a year we have witnessed our country basically shut down due to a virus, sent ablaze by rioters, and have seen our small businesses either looted or […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Reps in Action: June 26, 2020
Written by the Press-Republican on June 26, 2020 Stefanik supports increased fruit, vegetable purchases in SNAP SARATOGA — Last week, Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) co-signed a letter to House leadership requesting that Congress provide the U.S. Department of Agriculture with $51 million to expand USDA’s match capability for the Gus Schumaker Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP). […]
RIPON ADVANCE: Stefanik proposes bipartisan bill to defer Perkins Loans repayments until October
Written by Ripon Advance News Service on June 25, 2020 U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) introduced a bipartisan bill to provide temporary relief during the pandemic for the nearly two million college students who borrowed from the Federal Perkins Loan Program. “This bipartisan legislation closes a gap in the CARES Act and allows those with […]
WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES: Stefanik says Canadian visa-holders will continue to be allowed into U.S. in spite of Trump’s order
Written by Alex Gault in the Watertown Daily Times on June 25, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canadian travelers will be exempt from President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending entry to the United States for non-immigrants with certain visas. Representative Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, said that she worked with acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf to […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Objects to ‘Boo’ given to Stefanik
Written by Joel Bobick in the Post-Star Editor: I strongly object to your “Boo” given to Rep. Stefanik in your May 26, 2020, edition. Some accounting of Gov. Cuomo’s actions in forcing nursing homes to accept patients known to have or strongly suspected of having the COVID-19 must take place. Cuomo’s actions and statements since […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Hand for Elise
Written by Hunter Sartwell in the Press Republican TO THE EDITOR: The actions taken by the state of New York have caused a disproportionate number of COVID-19 cases and deaths within our state, whether it be charging outside volunteers for coming in and saving our lives, to sending COVID-19 patients and staff into nursing homes, […]
7 NEWS: Stefanik in favor of reopening U.S. – Canadian border in phases
Written by 7 News on June 23, 2020 WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWNY) – Should the U.S. – Canadian border be reopened in phases? Right now, it’s outright closed to non-essential travel until July 21. North country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik says she would be in favor of looking at reopening the U.S. – Canadian border in New […]
WCAX: Stefanik vs. Cobb in NY 21st Congressional District rematch
Written by Kyle Midura for WCAX on June 22, 2020 WASHINGTON (WCAX) The general election battle in the race to represent New York’s 21st district in Washington is already set, even before voters head to the polls Tuesday. Our Washington Correspondent Kyle Midura has a preview of this year’s matchup, which is a rematch from […]
NORTH COUNTRY NOW: Stefanik cosponsoring police reform legislation
Written by North Country Now on June 22, 2020 Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is cosponsoring the JUSTICE Act, the House companion legislation to Senator Tim Scott’s (R-SC) police reform legislation in the Senate. Stefanik’s office said the bill “expands upon proposals outlined in President Trump’s Executive Order on policing. It brings meaningful reforms to our police […]
WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES: Stefanik endorsed by National Federation of Independent Businesses
Written by the Watertown Daily Times on June 22, 2020 Representative Elise Stefanik, R- Schuylerville, has been endorsed for re-election by the National Federation of Independent Businesses. In a press release issued on Monday, the NFIB New York state director Greg Biryla said that Rep. Stefanik has proven herself to be an ally of small […]
