Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Named Assistant Whip for House Republican Conference

(WASHINGTON, DC) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today announced she has been named an Assistant Whip for Minority Whip Steve Scalise’s Whip Team for the 117th Congress. The Whip Team serves as floor leaders and are responsible for mobilizing votes within the Republican conference. 

"I’m honored to serve as an Assistant Whip for the Republican Conference and work with my colleagues to support policies that will improve the lives of our fellow Americans, while standing united against the Democrats’ far-left agenda when necessary," said Congresswoman Malliotakis. "Americans and small businesses across our country continue to suffer as we work to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. The time is now for all Members of Congress to implement common sense solutions that reenergize our economy, protect our freedoms and create more opportunity for individuals to achieve the American Dream."

"I’m very excited to welcome Nicole to the Whip Team for the 117th Congress," said Minority Whip Steve Scalise. "Nicole is a dedicated public servant who has a long history of getting legislation passed and red tape repealed. She also has years of experience pushing back against the radical left and will be a key player in resisting Nancy Pelosi’s far-left agenda. I look forward to working together with her to get our economy back on track."

Prior to her election to the U.S. Congress, Congresswoman Malliotakis served as Minority Whip in the New York State Assembly.