Nick LaLota

Voting is the foundation of public trust, and verifying a voter’s identity is a commonsense safeguard to protect that trust. And no, it’s not racist.

Proud to cosponsor bipartisan legislation raising the annual books and supplies stipend for Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients from $1,000 to $1,400 and indexing it to inflation going forward. That stip...

Proud to join Northport Police Chief Alan Bakker and village officials to announce the $133,379 I secured for new Northport Police Department vehicles. Our officers put their lives on the line eve...

This week in Washington, I proudly welcomed my friend, Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao, to a meeting of the bipartisan Navy and Marine Corps Caucus. Secretary Cao came to America as a Vietna...

East Hampton Town and East Hampton Village are now the only two of Long Island’s 109 towns and villages to adopt sanctuary policies. That didn’t happen by accident. Both adopted them while their l...

I’ve never had salt flavored ice cream, but that changes soon thanks to Chairman Jason Smith, who sent my office four flavors to celebrate one year of the Working Families Tax Cuts. Yes, one of th...

Every day, hardworking New Yorkers are cheated by unemployment fraud and improper payments, to the tune of nearly $2 million a day and more than $700 million a year. With an improper payment rate ...

Important discussion with the Navy & Marine Corps Caucus on the Fleet of the future & taking care of our people. Proud to recognize a combat-tested leader now working with Congress to ensure our fo...

Honored to question U.S. Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett this week at the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Subcommittee, where I serve as Vice Chair...

Today I had the honor of presiding over the House Floor, made even more special with my wonderful wife, Kaylie, and our daughter Brooke watching from the gallery. Representing hardworking Suffolk ...

If you pay for your phone, you should be free to take it with you when you switch wireless providers. The overwhelming majority of Americans agree. Too often, carriers use software locks to keep c...

As a father of three daughters, I know every parent wants to give their kids a better start than they had. That’s exactly what Trump Accounts, created through the Working Families Tax Cuts I voted...

At nearly $11,800 per Medicaid enrollee, New York spends about 30% more than the national average. Given the recent reports of fraud and abuse, taxpayers have every right to ask where all that ext...

I was honored to join ADDAPT’s Annual Legislative Breakfast, where I had the opportunity to hear directly from leaders representing more than 140 defense and aerospace companies across Long Island....

East Hampton Town and Village’s weak and woke leaders have adopted Suffolk County’s first Mamdani-Hochul-style sanctuary policies, barring local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigr...

Since 2023, I have responded to more than 73,000 constituent letters, my team has closed 5,673 constituent cases, and we’ve returned more than $15.8 million to Long Island families. This work rare...

Senator Lindsey Graham was a patriot who devoted his life to serving the country he loved. Senator Graham understood that America is safest when she is strong. He believed that peace is secured no...

Protecting the health and safety of our families is at the heart of public service, and in Suffolk County that means confronting Lyme disease. Through the FY2027 Labor, Health and Human Services b...

Suffolk County showed up in a big way this morning for the Brotherhood for the Fallen run in Smithtown. Families, neighbors, children, and Law Enforcement came together to honor our fallen Officer...

Every dollar I bring home from Washington is a dollar Long Island taxpayers don’t have to pay themselves. In FY26, I secured $27.1 million in Community Project Funding for our district, more than ...