Watertown Daily Times: Federal Budget Finalized with Defense Spending Increase and Investments at Fort Drum
East Greenbush, N.Y. – The Watertown Daily Times recently reported on the finalization of the federal budget, highlighting a 3% increase in defense spending and significant investments at Fort Drum, including substantial pay raises for service members.The Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, championed by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, secured essential funding for Fort Drum and the 10th Mountain Division. Rep. Stefanik emphasized the importance of the funding in upgrading equipment and fielding infantry units, stating, "This critical funding will go towards upgrading...
Stefanik Secures $5 Million for New York Air National Guard's Arctic Aircraft Update
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced the allocation of $5 million in engineering and design funding to enhance the LC-130H aircraft utilized by the New York Air National Guard. Stefanik emphasized the importance of this funding, stating, "These funds will be used to begin research, design, development, and testing to update the LC-130H 'Skibird' aircraft operated by the New York National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing." The aim is to ensure the United States maintains a strategic presence in the Arctic region to counter threats posed by foreign adversaries such as China...
Stefanik Secures Over $415 Million for Air Force Research Laboratory in Rome, NY
East Greenbush, N.Y. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has successfully secured over $415 million in funding for the Air Force Research Lab in Rome, NY, for the Fiscal Year 2024. The significant amount of funding marks a historic milestone for the lab and its crucial mission in the field of surveillance, reconnaissance, quantum information science, and intelligence, essential for the success of the Air Force and the defense of U.S. national security.In a statement, Congresswoman Stefanik expressed her pride in securing the funding, highlighting a $25 million investment...
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Stefanik Secures $381k for Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Project in Bolton
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced the successful securing of $381,000 in funding for a Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Project in the Town of Bolton. The project aims to upgrade Bolton's wastewater treatment system to ensure the health and protection of the Adirondack Park and its communities.In her statement, Congresswoman Stefanik expressed her satisfaction with the funding achievement, stating, "I am proud to announce that I secured $381,000 for a Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Project in the Town of Bolton in this year’s...
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Stefanik Secures $2M in Funding for Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project in Whitehall
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has successfully secured $2 million in funding for a Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project in the Village of Whitehall. The funding aims to address the challenges posed by the aging sewer system in the community.In a statement, Congresswoman Stefanik expressed her pride in securing the funding, stating, "I am proud to announce that I secured $2 million for a Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project in the Village of Whitehall in this year’s appropriations process. This funding will be used to replace large sections of a 100-year-old...
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Stefanik Secures $2.7M in Funding for Lowville Water District Expansion Project
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has successfully secured $2.7 million in funding for a Water District Expansion Project in the Town of Lowville. The announcement was made through a press release on March 15, 2024.Stefanik expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “I am proud to announce that I secured $2.7 million for a Water District Expansion Project in the Town of Lowville through this year’s appropriations process. This funding will be used to improve Lowville’s drinking water quality and expand its access to more residents.”Lowville Supervisor Robert...
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Stefanik Secures $1.6M for Well Water Supply Project in Poestenkill
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has successfully secured $1,693,000 in funding for a vital Well Water Supply Project in the Town of Poestenkill. The project aims to address the immediate need for safe drinking water for residents and students in the area.In an official statement, Congresswoman Stefanik expressed her pride in securing the funding, stating, "I am proud to announce that I secured $1,693,000 for a Well Water Supply Project in the Town of Poestenkill in this year’s appropriations process. This funding will be used to create a new water district...
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Stefanik Secures $1.5M for Improvements at Richfield Springs Fire Station
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has successfully secured $1.5 million in funding for improvements to the Richfield Springs Fire Station. The funding will be utilized to construct a new fire station to replace the deteriorating current facility. Stefanik expressed the importance of this funding, stating, "This funding would be used to construct a new fire station as the current station is deteriorating. Replacing this essential facility is critical to public health and safety."Richfield Springs Mayor Rick Spencer also expressed his gratitude for the grant, emphasizing the...
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Stefanik Secures $478K for Bridge Replacement in Schoharie County
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has successfully secured $478,000 in funding for Schoharie County to initiate designs for a bridge replacement project. The announcement was made as part of this year's appropriations process.Stefanik expressed her pride in the achievement, stating, "I am proud to announce that I secured $478,000 to go towards designs to replace a 100-year-old bridge in Schoharie County in this year’s appropriations process. These designs are critical to the replacement of this critical infrastructure that is a key transportation link for...
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Stefanik Secures $2M for Water Treatment Improvement Project in Rouses Point
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has successfully secured $2 million in funding for a Water Treatment Improvement Project in the Village of Rouses Point. The project aims to address the current limitations in drinking water quality and operational issues at the village's water treatment plant.Expressing her enthusiasm for the project, Congresswoman Stefanik stated, "I am proud to announce that I secured $2 million for a Water Treatment Improvement project in the Village of Rouses Point through this year’s appropriations process." She highlighted the...
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Stefanik Secures $1.5M for Improvements to Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has successfully secured $1,575,000 in funding for improvements to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. The funds will specifically be allocated towards establishing an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program within Montgomery County, which will involve acquiring ambulances equipped with essential lifesaving equipment and constructing a dedicated EMS facility. This initiative aims to fill the current gap in EMS services in Montgomery County, as highlighted by Congresswoman Stefanik who stated, "This project would provide...
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Stefanik Secures $1.5M for Small Cell Cellular Deployment Project in Hamilton County
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has successfully secured $1.5 million in funding for a Small Cell Cellular Deployment Project in Hamilton County. This significant allocation aims to address communication challenges in the Adirondacks region.In her announcement, Congresswoman Stefanik expressed her satisfaction with the funding achievement, stating, "I am proud to announce that I secured $1.5 million for a Small Cell Cellular Deployment Project in Hamilton County in this year’s appropriations process. This funding will be used to support engineering and...
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House Republicans Stand Firm Against Biden's Policies, Says Chairwoman Stefanik
White Sulphur Springs, WV - House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik recently addressed the House Republican Annual Issues Conference, emphasizing the party's role as a bulwark against President Joe Biden's policies. Stefanik spoke passionately about the challenges facing the American people and the need for House Republicans to counter the effects of what she perceives as failed leadership.Stefanik began by welcoming attendees to the conference, setting the tone for the day's discussions on critical issues impacting communities nationwide. She criticized...