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WASHINGTON, DC – The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) applauds the House Foreign Affairs Committee for its passage on December 10 of legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) that condemns Turkey for its repeated aggression toward Cyprus.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., joined 'America Reports,' urging the Biden administration to take action against the national crime surge.
“Gifting money to heroin shooting galleries that only encourage drug use and deteriorate our quality of life is an egregious abuse of taxpayer dollars,” Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) said about the city’s safe injection sites.
Congresswoman Malliotakis introduced legislation in the House on Wednesday that would prevent city, state, tribal or private entities from receiving federal funding to operate supervised injection sites – also called overdose prevention centers (OPC).
After Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., voted for the roughly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package last month, her office was inundated with angry phone calls.
The Supreme Court ordered the Biden administration to reinstate President Donald Trump’s Remain in Mexico policy, which forced migrants to wait across the border while seeking asylum in the United States, on Aug. 24. After four months of purposeful delay, the administration says it will restart this desperately needed program this week.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) introduced the “Protect American Taxpayer Dollars from Illegal Immigration Act,” which would prevent the federal government from paying settlements to migrant families detained at the border, in the House on Friday.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., ripped outgoing New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio after he made the Big Apple the first to open supervised drug consumption centers, calling the move a breach of federal law and his latest "parting gift" before he leaves office.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) said Friday that she’d continue to fight against Democrats’ “Build Back Better” legislation despite it passing her chamber of Congress.
The legislation, valued at approximately $1.75 trillion, faces a more challenging path in the Senate where conservative Democratic Senator Krysten Sinema (D-Arizona) and Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) have expressed trepidations about some of its parts.
While there’s nothing in the bipartisan infrastructure bill — signed by President Joe Biden on Monday — specific to Staten Island, some elected officials are hoping it could mean big improvements for the borough.
Over the next 10 years, the White House estimates that there is $550 billion in new federal spending in the bill for things like highways, public transit, energy supplies, waterways and broadband.
The city Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will award Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) more than $2.3 million in federal grants through the Head Start and Early Start programs, which help children from low-income families, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) announced on Wednesday.