POST-STAR: Officials, business leaders discuss changes in federal loan program

Written by Will Springstead in The Post-Star on June 4, 2020 The town of Chester held an online meeting Thursday, featuring many local business and county, state and federal government officials, on reopening the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic. U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, kicked things off with some welcome news. Stefanik said the Small […]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Elise stands up

Written by Scott Sartwell in the Press-Republican TO THE EDITOR: I am writing to urge voters to pay attention to Congresswoman Stefanik and her leadership in Congress. Over her tenure, Elise has represented and advocated for our district and our communities wholeheartedly. Elise repeatedly ranks in the top 5 percent most bipartisan members of Congress […]

SPECTRUM NEWS: Stefanik: Law Enforcement Needs National Guard Support

Written by Nick Reisman for Spectrum News on June 3, 2020 Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik backed the deployment of the National Guard to support local law enforcement officers across the state as protests continued in cities across New York and in the United States. Tensions eased somewhat last night after several days of violent unrest, […]

TOWNHALL: Rep. Stefanik’s Challenger Tweets Vile Message in the Wake of Nationwide Riots

Written by Reagan McCarthy for Townhall on June 2, 2020 Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) joined the bipartisan condemnation of the death of George Floyd, a senseless tragedy that has stirred a national conversation on race relations and police brutality. Republicans in both chambers of Congress, and President Trump, have all spoken out against Floyd’s death […]

PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Stefanik tours Mold-Rite Plastics

Written by Cara Chapman in the Press-Republican on June 2, 2020 PLATTSBURGH — Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) sat down with Mold-Rite Plastics management and toured the Plattsburgh facility Monday morning. “Part of my office’s strategies during … the pandemic is to ensure that we’re sharing best practices and Mold-Rite is a great example of a […]

PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Stefanik: We need to do better to root out racism

Written by Cara Chapman in the Press-Republican on June 2, 2020 PLATTSBURGH — North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) said her and America’s hearts break for George Floyd and his family, and that the officers involved in his death need to be prosecuted to the fullest extent. “This nation is grieving together,” she told media […]

POST-STAR: NOTEBOOK: Stec opponent criticizes his bill to limit governor’s powers

Written by Michael Goot in The Post-Star on June 1, 2020 Democrat Kimberly Davis, who is running for the 45th Senate District seat, criticized legislation introduced by her Republican opponent, Assemblyman Dan Stec, which would limit the governor’s powers during times of emergency. Stec’s bill would mandate that all emergency declarations would automatically end after […]

SUN COMMUNITY NEWS: Stefanik, Stec honor fallen in two rural services

Written by Thom Randall in The Sun Community News on June 1, 2020 CHESTERTOWN — Although the this year’s Memorial Day service in Chestertown was billed as a low-key event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. the ceremony featured the participation of two prominent legislators: U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik and state Assemblyman Dan Stec. VFW Post […]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stefanik helping to inform our community

Written by Jacob Gates in the Watertown Daily Times This time now more than ever we need the bipartisan work of our legislators and officials as demonstrated by our congresswoman. U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik clearly sets the example when it comes to leadership, and her ability to place politics aside and fight for our district […]

PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Reps in Action: May 29, 2020

Written by the Press-Republican on May 29, 2020 Gillibrand supports funding of prevention, support programs WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) announced that she had co-signed a letter to Senate leadership to include funding for gun violence prevention and support services in the next COVID-19 relief package. A press release from […]