One of the greatest privileges of serving in Congress is getting to meet so many amazing constituents remarkably interested in engaging in productive, substantive exchanges of ideas in order to improve the direction of our island, state and nation.
I support the temporary entry restriction from certain nations until the administration, Congress and the American people know with confidence that any individual being granted admission does not pose a threat to our security. READ
Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) issued the following press release Thursday defending his proposed Protect America Act (H.R. 4237). The release included his statement regarding the June 12 mass shooting in Orlando.
 issued the following press release Thursday defending his proposed Protect America Act (H.R. 4237). The release included his statement regarding the June 12 mass shooting in Orlando. "Pin It")
Congressman Lee Zeldin addresses his supporters at the Suffolk County GOP gala at Emporium in Patchogue on Election Day. (Credit: John Griffin, file)
Tonight, during President Obama’s 7th State of the Union, he stood before America to share his priorities for 2015.
This was my first State of the Union Address. One would hope that a freshman member of Congress would be able to walk away from this moment encouraged and inspired by the great opportunity to chart a better path forward for America with the Executive and Legislature committed to seeking common ground on issues related to our economy, foreign policy, health care, energy policy, quality of education and other priorities.
I’m entirely unconvinced that this President has dedicated himself towards uniting a nation deeply divided by partisan division, racial tension, and security threats. (more…)
