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Enactment of Great American Outdoors Act Marks Victory for Long Island

July 27, 2020 Press Release
Op-ed by Congressman Lee Zeldin
This bipartisan, bicameral victory in Washington is, most importantly, a victory for Long Island and builds on continued environmental victories, like tripling funding for Long Island Sound cleanup through the Long Island Sound Program and securing full funding for the National Estuary Program and SeaGrant.

Rep. Zeldin, Local Elected Officials, Veterans, and Volunteers Commemorate Opening Of Calverton Warrior Ranch

July 26, 2020 Press Release

CALVERTON, NY - On Saturday, July 25, 2020, Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1), joined Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Suffolk County Legislators Susan Berland, Sarah Anker,  and Steve Flotteron, Riverhead Town Supervisor Yvette Aguiar, Warrior Ranch Founder and President Eileen Shanahan, Warrior Ranch Vice President Tony Simonetti, Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Ar

Rep. Zeldin Champions Great American Outdoors Act to Permanently Fund LWCF, Heads to President’s Desk to Become Law

July 22, 2020 Press Release
In my district alone, the Land and Water Conservation Fund has provided funding for over 65 parks, and that’s just one example of the impact this program has made all across our great nation.

Rep. Zeldin, Local Advocates Discuss Efforts to Preserve Plum Island

July 22, 2020 Press Release
Not only does Plum Island offer Long Island a diverse wildlife and ecosystem and critical habitat for migratory birds, marine mammals, and rare plants, but it is also an essential cultural and historical resource.

Suffolk County Receives Additional $26.7 Million in Federal Coronavirus Funding for Public Transportation

July 21, 2020 Press Release

PATCHOGUE, NY - Today, Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1), member of the bipartisan Congressional Coronavirus Task Force and bipartisan White House Opening Up America Again Congressional Group, announced Suffolk County received an additional $26,629,337 in federal funding through the 

Rep. Zeldin Announces Over $4 Million in Federal Funding for Long Island Head Start Programs

July 20, 2020 Press Release

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Rep. Zeldin Statement on Administration Action Against MS-13 On Long Island

July 15, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) issued the following statement following the announcement made in the Oval Office by President Donald Trump, Attorney General William Barr, and other law enforcement officials of the recent crackdown on MS-13, which included 24 charges, including murder, attemp

Rep. Zeldin, Supervisor Romaine Deliver 10,000 Masks From Federal Govt to Reopening Businesses, Local Chambers

July 14, 2020 Press Release

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Defunding Police Erodes Our Public Safety

July 13, 2020 Press Release
Op-ed by Congressman Lee Zeldin

Here in Suffolk County, our local law enforcement officers keep our communities safe, putting their lives on the line each and every day to protect their neighbors and our communities. There is no doubt that they are courageous and patriotic heroes who deserve our support. 

Rep. Zeldin Condemns Erdogan Decision Reverting Hagia Sophia to Mosque

July 11, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, issued the following statement on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s decree to convert Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia from a museum

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