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LaLota Votes Across Party Lines to Protect Local Energy Jobs

 
 
 
 
 
 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, May 24th, 2023, Rep. Nick LaLota (NY-01) released the following statement after voting NAY on a House Republican measure to override President Biden’s veto of H.J.Res. 39. LaLota had previously voted AGAINST the resolution in April.
 
“I came to Congress to be a strong independent voice for Long Island, committed to energy independence and our national security. Following that compass, I […]

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LaLota Votes to Secure Border and Support Law Enforcement

May 14, 2023 10:38 pm Comments Off on LaLota Votes to Secure Border and Support Law Enforcement

WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 11th, 2023, Rep. Nick LaLota (NY-01) released the following statement after voting YES on H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act.
“Our border security, asylum process, and immigration system have been broken for decades and there is plenty of blame to go around for how bad it has gotten. Today’s Secure the Border Act takes real action to […]

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LaLota Introduces Bill to Restore SALT Deduction

May 12, 2023 10:27 pm Comments Off on LaLota Introduces Bill to Restore SALT Deduction

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, May 10th, 2023, Rep. Nick LaLota (NY-01) introduced H.R. 3098, the SALT Fairness and Deficit Reduction Act. This legislation would effectively bring the deduction to pre-2017 levels for the overwhelming number of taxpayers while at the same time reducing the federal deficit.
 
“As I continue to visit communities all over New York’s First Congressional District, one thing […]

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LaLota to Biden: Protect Plum Island for Future Generations

May 5, 2023 10:09 pm Comments Off on LaLota to Biden: Protect Plum Island for Future Generations

 
PLUM ISLAND, N.Y. – Today, May 5th, 2023, Rep. Nick LaLota (NY-01) sent a letter to President Joe Biden calling on the President to either voice support for the Plum Island National Monument Act, which aims to permanently protect the island, or designate the island as a national monument through Presidential powers authorized in the Antiquities Act of 1906.
 
“Plum Island is […]

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