AUBURN PUB: In State of the Union, Trump urges Congress to pass Elise Stefanik’s paid leave bill
Written by Robert Harding in the Auburn Pub on Feb 6, 2020 paid leave proposal co-authored by U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik received President Donald Trump’s support during the State of the Union Tuesday night. Trump briefly mentioned paid leave in the lengthy speech. He noted that he recently signed legislation that grants paid family leave […]
THE LEADER HERALD: House visit: Rep. Elise Stefanik stops by Fulton County businesses
Written by Michael Anich in The Leader Herald on Jan 18, 2020 JOHNSTOWN — Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik — fresh off being named President Donald Trump’s honorary New York State chair — spent Friday afternoon in Fulton County. The 35-year-old congresswoman, representing the county’s 21st Congressional District, spent the early afternoon having lunch at […]
AUBURN PUB: Trump campaign names Elise Stefanik, five others honorary NY chairs
Written by Robert Harding in the Auburn Pub on Jan 16, 2020 U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is one of six New Yorkers, including four members of Congress, who have been selected honorary state chairs for President Donald Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign. The Trump campaign announced its New York team Wednesday. Joining Stefanik, R-Schuyerville, as honorary […]
AUBURN PUB: Elise Stefanik raises staggering $3.2M, has $3.4M for 2020 re-election campaign
Written by Robert Harding in the Auburn Pub on Jan 9, 2020 U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik on Wednesday said she raised more than $3.2 million in the final quarter of 2019 — a massive fundraising haul for an upstate New York congressional candidate in a non-election year. Stefanik’s campaign released preliminary fourth-quarter campaign finance figures. […]
ADIRONDACK DAILY ENTERPRISE: State awards $9.4 million to replace Lake George wastewater treatment plant
Written by Michael Goot in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise on Jan 6, 2020 LAKE GEORGE — The governor’s office announced additional funding to the tune of $9.4 million on Sunday to help replace the village of Lake George’s wastewater treatment plant, according to a Fund for Lake George news release. The funding announcement is part […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stefanik should continue to serve our district
Written by John J. Morgia Sr. in the Watertown Daily Times on Jan 3, 2020 As residents of the Front Yard of America, we know the importance of a strong relationship with Canada. Security, trade and tourism centered on the border are critical for our communities. Yet Tedra Cobb has made no definitive statements on […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stefanik should continue to serve our district
Published on January 3, 2020 in the Watertown Daily Times Written by John J. Morgia Sr. from Watertown As residents of the Front Yard of America, we know the importance of a strong relationship with Canada. Security, trade and tourism centered on the border are critical for our communities. Yet Tedra Cobb has made no […]
POST-STAR: Medical device tax repeal provides boost to business
Published on December 31, 2019 by Michael Goot GLENS FALLS — Economic development officials and elected officials hope the repeal of the medical device tax will help local manufacturers. The recently passed spending bill repealed the 2.3% excise tax on medical devices, which was enacted in 2013 as part of the Affordable Care Act. The […]
Elise’s 2019 Reading List
As a Member of the Education and Labor Committee, I believe passionately in promoting literacy and the power of reading for all ages in all communities. My mother instilled my love of reading as a child, which was further cultivated by my teachers in school. No matter how busy the days are, I try to […]
WORKING FAMILIES PARTY FORCES QUESTION ON TAXIN’ TEDRA: “WILL YOU ACCEPT THE WORKING FAMILIES PARTY NOMINATION THAT STOPS DEFENDING TAXPAYERS?”
– Taxin’ Tedra Cobb’s WFP Now Demanding Candidates “Stop Defending Taxpayers” Glens Falls: A bombshell report byPoliticotoday forced an immediate question for Democrat and 2018 Working Families Party nominee, Tedra Cobb, after the publication exposed a new questionnaire from New York’s Working Families Party demanding that candidates avoid “talking about taxpayers and taxes.” From today’s […]