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Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Releases Statement on Her Objection to the Contested Election

I am honored every day to represent New York’s 21st Congressional District, and I believe it is my solemn and sacred duty to serve as your voice and your vote in Washington. I swore an oath to protect and defend our Constitution – the utmost duty I perform as a Member of the United States […]

Stimulus checks on the way | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Stimulus checks on the way | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Stefanik Announces Support for COVID-19 Relief Package

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C.  – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced that she will vote in favor of House passage of the 4th major legislative phase of Congress’ emergency coronavirus response later this afternoon. This most recent package will provide economic relief to small businesses, individuals, and families across the North […]

Stefanik Joins Bipartisan Group of State Elected Officials in Opposition of Governor Cuomo’s Decision to Close Watertown Correctional Facility and Clinton Annex Facility

Washington, D.C.  – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has released the below statement following Governor Cuomo’s decision to close the Watertown Correctional Facility and the Clinton Annex: “In his latest misguided attempt to weaken our law enforcement and make New York less safe, Governor Cuomo is pulling the rug out from our correction officers, their families, and […]

Stefanik endorses lawsuit seeking to overturn presidential election results

Source: Stefanik endorses lawsuit seeking to overturn presidential election results

Stefanik calls for pause on NY prison visitation | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | 

Source: Stefanik calls for pause on NY prison visitation | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik has joined North Country NYSCOPBA representatives in calling for a pause on state prison visitation policies.

Peru Fire Department Lighted Trucks Will Be Out

Peru Fire Department 12h  · ATTENTION PERU!!! The Lighted Trucks will be out on the 16th, 18th,21st, and 23rd. Doing each route one time only! We will post the routes ahead of time…But due to covid-19, the route will not be updated in real-time because we cannot fill the trucks. See you all soon!

House passes historic bill to decriminalize cannabis

Source: House passes historic bill to decriminalize cannabis

Breaking her silence, Stefanik supports Trump’s challenges to election

Source: Breaking her silence, Stefanik supports Trump’s challenges to election

‘Year of the Republican woman’: How Stefanik helped bring record number of GOP women to Congress this year | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: ‘Year of the Republican woman’: How Stefanik helped bring record number of GOP women to Congress this year | News | pressrepublican.com

Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation Holding Medical Providers Harmless from Medicare Cuts

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C.  – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is now a cosponsor of the Holding Providers Harmless from Medicare Cuts Act. Pending changes in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule include improvements for maternity care and much-needed payment increases for physicians delivering primary and complex office-based care. In order to comply […]

Construction begins on new Army Mountain Warfare School in Jericho, VT – VTDigger

Source: Construction begins on new Army Mountain Warfare School in Jericho – VTDigger

Stefanik Announces Over $8 Million in USDA Rural Development Funding for Seven North Country Towns

Saratoga, NY  – Congresswoman Stefanik has announced over $8.5 million in USDA Rural Development Funding has been awarded to the following North Country towns for the following purposes: Town of Dannemora – $857,000 for a new building Town of Moira – $223,900 for a new plow truck Town of Lawrence – $213,000 for a new […]

Cobb, Stefanik’s similarities, differences on environment | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Cobb, Stefanik’s similarities, differences on environment | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Stefanik Statement on Senate Confirmation of Justice Amy Coney Barrett

Saratoga, N.Y.  – Congresswoman Stefanik released the below statement following the Senate’s Confirmation of Justice Amy Coney Barrett as the next Associate Justice of the Supreme Court: “I congratulate Justice Barrett on her confirmation to the United States Supreme Court after this evening’s Senate vote,” said Congresswoman Stefanik. “Judge Barrett is an exceptional legal scholar […]

Fact Check: What the NY-21 candidates got right, wrong during first debate | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Fact Check: What the NY-21 candidates got right, wrong during first debate | Local News | pressrepublican.com

News York’s 21st Congressional District Debate: Recap

Source: News York’s 21st Congressional District Debate: Recap

Full video: Cobb, Stefanik try to sway undecided voters in final NY-21 debate

Source: Full video: Cobb, Stefanik try to sway undecided voters in final NY-21 debate

Sparks fly between Stefanik, Cobb in first televised debate for NY-21 | NCPR News

Source: Sparks fly between Stefanik, Cobb in first televised debate for NY-21 | NCPR News

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Stefanik has cash advantage over Cobb in final stretch of heated NY-21 race | NCPR News

Source: Stefanik has cash advantage over Cobb in final stretch of heated NY-21 race | NCPR News

China Task Force Releases Final Report

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C.  – Today, the China Task Force, of which Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is a member of, released their final report. After months of both classified and unclassified briefings with over 130 experts on China, national security officials, and leaders in emerging technology and business. The final report […]

Stefanik Urges Congress to Pass Limo Safety Package Following NTSB Report

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is urging Congress to pass the comprehensive limousine safety reform package she introduced along with Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY-20), and Congressman Antonio Delgado (D-NY-19) on October 3, 2019. This is following a vote today by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to finalize their investigative report into the tragic […]

Stefanik Announces EPA Grant for Lake Champlain Management Program

Washington, D.C.  – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced a $541,755 grant to be awarded to the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) for the Lake Champlain Management Program. This funding will continue an ongoing long-term water quality and biological monitoring program, which detects environmental changes in the Lake. “Lake Champlain is a vast and […]

Stefanik Helps House Pass Bill to Support First Responders, Legislation she Cosponsored

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik   Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik voted in favor of the Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Act, legislation she co-sponsored. This bill establishes a series of programs relating to the behavioral health of public-safety officers. It establishes a national database at the CDC on suicide incidences and […]