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May 8, 2024

Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn), has sponsored a bill that would lower the cost of prescription drugs and increase telehealth services for mental health appointments.


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April 29, 2024

The trial that began last week in a Manhattan courtroom is a travesty of justice. There’s no two ways around it. For the first time ever in American history, a politically elected prosecutor is trying to jail a former president and current declared candidate for that office.

Issues: Congress

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April 25, 2024

House Republicans, including Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn), received a chilly reception at Columbia University Wednesday after meeting with Jewish students about on-campus antisemitism.

“It’s shocking the amount of antisemitism that we’re seeing coming out of America’s colleges,” Malliotakis said. “It is heartbreaking.”


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April 25, 2024

Staten Island Republican Rep. Nicole Malliotakis has joined forces with New Jersey Democratic Rep. Josh Gottheimer in a renewed effort against congestion pricing.

Malliotakis, whose previous attempts to stop congestion pricing were unsuccessful, and Gottheimer are now aiming to amend a broader piece of federal legislation dealing with toll road and express lane programs nationwide.

Issues: Congress Economy

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April 24, 2024

Earth Day gifted Staten Island blue skies, puffy clouds, and a refreshing breeze, setting the scene for Rep. Nicole Malliotakis’ (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) $1 million announcement to reconstruct Ocean Breeze’s streets to help the Mid-Island Bluebelt.


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April 22, 2024

House Republican conference chairwoman Elise Stefanik and every New York GOP House lawmaker demanded on Monday that Columbia president Minouche Shafik resign immediately for failing to crack down on “a large unauthorized antisemitic riot” that has engulfed the university’s campus.


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April 15, 2024

While the start of congestion pricing is slated for mid-June, Staten Island’s elected officials aren’t ready to call the battle against it quits.

Issues: Congress Economy

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April 14, 2024

This week marks the 500th anniversary of Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano’s arrival in New York Bay — and to commemorate it, drivers should get a toll break on his famed namesake bridge, a local pol says.

Issues: Congress Economy

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April 11, 2024

A bipartisan measure targeting maximum pain tests on cats and dogs was introduced on Thursday, the latest in a string of efforts to curb tax dollar support for animal testing.

Issues: Congress Health

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April 6, 2024

Despite a recent surge in violent crimes leaving New Yorkers on edge, New York City Mayor Eric Adams reportedly is doubling down on his assertion that crime in the city is down, sparking skepticism among residents.

Issues: Congress