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Stefanik Statement on Hochul Using SUNY Campuses to House Illegal Immigrants

By North Country Leader Report | May 28, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21) released the following statement after local county officials informed her that Governor Kathy Hochul is planning to use SUNY campuses and facilities all across NY-21 to house unvetted illegal immigrants sent up from New York City, which has been overwhelmed by Biden's Border Crisis and futher exacerbated by its sanctuary city policies

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Stefanik Releases Statement in Response to USDA's Potential Chocolate Milk Ban

By North Country Leader Report | May 27, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today released the following statement in response to USDA’s announcement considering a chocolate milk ban in school cafeterias

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Stefanik Introduces American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act

By North Country Leader Report | May 26, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congressman Gerry Connolly, co-chairs of the Congressional Battlefield Caucus, today introduced the American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act to make improvements to the American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP), one of the most successful land preservation programs managed by the National Park Service.

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Stefanik and Turner Introduce Improving Newborn Formula Access for a Nutritious Tomorrow (INFANT) Act

By North Country Leader Report | May 25, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, along with Congressman Mike Turner (R-OH), today introduced the Improving Newborn Formula Access for a Nutritious Tomorrow (INFANT) Act, which would expand baby formula contracting for states from one to two suppliers in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).

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Stefanik Statement on Schoharie Limo Crash Trial Guilty Verdict

By North Country Leader Report | May 24, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement on the Schoharie limo crash trial verdict, which found Nauman Hussain guilty on 20 counts of both manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide.

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Stefanik Leads NY GOP Delegation in Urging Hochul to Reverse New York State's Radical Ban on Natural Gas Appliances

By North Country Leader Report | May 23, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today led the New York Republican Congressional Delegation in sending a letter to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, strongly urging her to reverse her unconstitutional ban on natural gas appliances that was included in the passed FY 2024 New York State Budget.

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Stefanik Statement on National Police Week

By North Country Leader Report | May 22, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement on National Police Week

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Stefanik Statement on The Durham Report

By North Country Leader Report | May 20, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement on today’s release of Special Counsel John Durham’s report, which concluded that the investigation into Trump’s campaign and Russia during the 2016 election should never have been launched.

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Stefanik, Sherrill, Daines, Baldwin Reintroduce WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act

By North Country Leader Report | May 19, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) reintroduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the brave and heroic women who served in World War II as members of the United States Army Nurse Corps and the United States Navy Nurse Corps.

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Stefanik, Harder, Hinson Reintroduce Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act

By North Country Leader Report | May 16, 2023

On May 11, 2023, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, Congressman Josh Harder (D-CA), and Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to make it easier for employers to provide child care and dependent care assistance to their workers.

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Stefanik Statement in Support of Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin's State of Emergency Announcement Regarding New York's Illegal Immigration Crisis

By North Country Leader Report | May 11, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement in support of Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin’s State of Emergency declaration following new information that migrants will be relocated and distributed across counties in New York

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Stefanik Statement on Biden Administration Finally Lifting COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate at the US-Canadian Border

By North Country Leader Report | May 9, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik issued a statement following the announcement that the Biden Administration will be lifting the COVID-19 vaccination mandate at the Northern border on May 12, restoring travel across the US-Canadian border.

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House GOP Leadership's Statement on the Introduction of the Secure the Border Act

By North Country Leader Report | May 8, 2023

Today, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (CA-20), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-01), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06), and Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21) issued the following statement on H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act of 2023.

Stefanik Continues Push for Transparency on FBI’s Involvement in Schoharie Limo Crash

By North Country Leader Report | May 7, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, today followed up with the FBI on her concerns following the briefing she received regarding the FBI’s internal review of the 2018 Schoharie limo crash that she secured and called for full transparency for the families still grieving.

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Stefanik Introduces Bill to Support Plattsburgh International Airport Border Airport Enhancement Act Also Supports Hiring of CBP Agents

By North Country Leader Report | May 6, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today introduced the Border Airport Enhancement Act, which would provide support for the Plattsburgh International Airport by designating it as a Port of Entry (POE).

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Stefanik, Gallagher Introduce Legislation to Counter Chinese Drones

By North Country Leader Report | May 5, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) introduced the Countering CCP Drones Act, legislation that would add Chinese drone company Da-Jiang Innovations (DJI) to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Covered List, meaning that DJI technologies would be prohibited from operating on U.S. communications infrastructure.

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ICYMI: Stefanik Highlights House Republicans’ Limit, Save, Grow Act: “House Republicans Will Pass a Sensible Debt Ceiling Solution”

By North Country Leader Report | May 4, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik led her colleagues in highlighting House Republicans' sensible debt ceiling solution, the Limit, Save, Grow Act that limits Washington’s irresponsible spending, saves taxpayer dollars, and grows the American economy.

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House GOP Leadership Statement on Passage of the Limit, Save, Grow Act

By North Country Leader Report | May 3, 2023

On April 26, 2023, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), and Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) issued the following statement on the passage of legislation to responsibly address the debt ceiling, the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023.

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Stefanik Votes to Improve Emergency Services Telecommunications

By North Country Leader Report | May 2, 2023

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today voted to advance the Advanced, Local Emergency Response Telecommunications (ALERT) Parity Act (H.R. 1353), bipartisan legislation to help bring emergency connectivity service in remote, underserved areas.

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ICYMI: Stefanik, Heinrichs in The Hill: Missile defense site at Fort Drum is integral to the homeland defense mission

By North Country Leader Report | May 1, 2023

In case you missed it, The Hill featured an op-ed by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Rebeccah Heinrichs, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, on the need to start constructing our nation’s third missile defense site at Fort Drum today.