Media
Latest News
WASHINGTON D.C. - Rep. Nick LaLota (R-Suffolk County) released the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 29, the Laken Riley Act, which increases the federal government’s accountability for public safety and extends the Department of Homeland Security’s power to detain undocumented immigrants suspected of criminal offenses.
As we gather to celebrate the holiday season—whether lighting the menorah for Hanukkah, decorating the Christmas tree and celebrating Christ’s birth, or simply enjoying time with loved ones—it’s an ideal moment to reflect on the progress we’ve made together over the past year. I am profoundly grateful for the opportunity to represent Suffolk County in Congress and to serve the greatest nation the world has ever known.
This past week marked a significant advancement for Long Island and the United States with the House of Representatives' passage of the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). As your Representative in Congress, a Navy veteran, and a member of the House Armed Services Committee, I am proud to have been deeply involved in shaping this bill, ensuring it reflects our values and priorities.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Nick LaLota (R-Suffolk County), released the following statement after being appointed to the powerful House Appropriations Committee by his colleagues for the 119th Congress.