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Federal authorities on Wednesday will add uterine cancer to the list of 9/11-recognized illnesses, the Advance/SILive.com has learned, widening the scope of conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program.
The shift comes after years of advocacy to include various forms of malignant neoplasms that affect the uterus, including the most common form of the disease, endometrium cancer.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams shifted blame to the federal government for the border crisis, prompting raised eyebrows from some critics citing his own record on handling the migrant surge.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., joined "Fox & Friends" Monday to discuss Adams' visit and why she believes he is just as complicit in enabling the crisis at the southern border.
The Noble Maritime Collection has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to receive a Challenge America award of $10,000. This grant will support the museum’s new education program Musical Voyage Around the World.
The museum is the recipient of one of 262 Challenge America awards totaling $2.62 million that were announced by the NEA as part of its first round of fiscal year 2023 grants.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) has been selected to serve on the House Committee on Ways and Means for the 118th Congress.
House Republicans began their tenure in the majority Monday by passing a bill that would rescind nearly $71 billion that Congress had provided the IRS, fulfilling a campaign promise even though the legislation is unlikely to advance further.
On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) stated that the release of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns is “Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee weaponizing their role against what is now a private citizen” and that if they want to require presidents to release their tax returns, they should pass a law to require it for everyone, instead of “targeting one individual.”
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., on the House GOP’s plan to address the border crisis with the majority in the new Congress.
A pair of politicians who rep both southern Brooklyn and Staten Island joined forces Monday to denounce the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s plan to raise transportation fares and tolls by 5.5% — despite recent claims from Governor Kathy Hochul that fare hikes and service cuts in 2023 and 2024 were “off the table.”
An MTA proposal that would make traveling around New York City more expensive for transit riders and drivers is under fire from two of the borough’s elected officials.
The chronically cash-strapped MTA is a “black hole” that should be audited before getting another dime from the government, US Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said Monday.
Tearing into an MTA fare hike proposal alongside Assemblyman Mike Tannousis, Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/Brooklyn) called on GOP colleagues in Washington to “audit” the MTA’s use of federal bailout money.