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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Nick LaLota (R–Suffolk County), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, today released the following statement after the House advanced a bipartisan and bicameral Fiscal Year 2026 funding package that strengthens national security, reins in federal bureaucracy, and delivers targeted investments for Long Island families, workers, and small businesses. The package has since been signed into law by President Trump.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Nick LaLota (R–Suffolk County) announced that five additional community projects he authored and advanced through the Appropriations process have advanced in the House, and have been signed into law. The bill includes five Community Project Funding projects totaling $15,350,000 for Suffolk County, delivering critical investments in roadway infrastructure, environmental remediation, and historic preservation across New York’s First Congressional District.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Nick LaLota (R–Suffolk County), the Northeast’s only Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, today released the following statement after helping craft legislation—now signed into law by the President—that delivers more than $429 million in federal funding for Suffolk County.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Nick LaLota (R–Suffolk County) announced that the community projects he authored and advanced through the Appropriations process were signed into law today, January 23, 2026. The bill includes ten Community Project Funding projects totaling $11,839,915 for Suffolk County, delivering critical investments in clean water infrastructure, law enforcement equipment, and environmental protection across New York’s First Congressional District.
Releasing the Epstein files shouldn’t be a partisan fight — it’s a matter of basic decency. That’s why I voted YES this week to make them public, and I’m glad the Senate joined us. The American people deserve the truth about Jeffrey Epstein’s network, every victim deserves answers, and no one — regardless of wealth or political connections — deserves protection from the law.


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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressmen Nick LaLota (NY-01) and Chris Deluzio (PA-17), both U.S. Naval Academy graduates and Navy Veterans, announced the introduction of H.Res.742 – Recognizing the 250th birthday of the United States Navy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Nick LaLota (NY-1) announced he introduced bipartisan legislation alongside Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) to expand a critical provision of the Working Families Tax Cut, eliminating federal taxes on overtime pay for all union workers. The bill was also introduced alongside Congresswoman Emilia Sykes (OH-13), Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-4), Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1), and Congressman Tom Suozzi (NY-3).