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Washington, D.C. — Rep. Nick LaLota (NY-1), a member of the House Small Business Committee, welcomed Oysterponds Shellfish Co., the largest oyster farm on Long Island, to the House Small Business Showcase on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
Washington, D.C. — Rep. Nick LaLota (NY-01) announced a significant win for Long Island taxpayers following successful negotiations to quadruple the cap on the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction. The change, included in the House-passed version of the One Big Beautiful Bill, now heads to the Senate and awaits the President’s signature. If enacted, the measure would provide long-overdue relief—saving many Suffolk County families as much as $8,000 on their 2026 federal tax returns.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Nick LaLota (R-Suffolk County), released the following statement after voting in favor of S.J.Res.18 and S.J.Res. 28, two Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions which would overturn harmful regulations that threaten the financial well-being of American consumers and financial technology businesses.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY), the Chair of the Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure, released the following statement after the bipartisan Plain Language in Contracting Act passed the Small Business Committee. The bill, co-led by Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) and Rep.

Smithtown, NY – Today, Congressman Nick LaLota (R-Suffolk County) led a press conference at the Suffolk County Legislature, addressing the dire need for State and Local Tax (SALT) relief and calling for immediate federal action to ease the crushing tax burden on Long Islanders.
This past weekend, I had a significant meeting with President Trump at Mar-A-Lago to address key issues that affect Long Island families, such as the need to restore the full state and local tax (SALT) deduction and combat congestion pricing. Our discussion was both productive and encouraging, and I am hopeful that it will lead to effective solutions that directly benefit Long Islanders.