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Lowering Costs Must Be Albany’s Top Priority

“Every decision and every vote in this legislative session must aim to lower New York’s rising cost of living — housing, energy, everything. Empty rhetoric won’t stop our population exodus. I look forward to finding common ground with the governor...

Assemblyman Matt Simpson to Address Key Challenges and Priorities for 2025 Legislative Session

Today, Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) reaffirmed his commitment to tackling the pressing issues facing New Yorkers. “Our state is a leader in out-migration, and it’s clear we need to create opportunities that make staying here affordable...

Assemblyman Simpson Statement on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter

“With the passing of President Jimmy Carter, our nation bids farewell to a leader who dignified the office of the presidency and whose legacy extended far beyond his time in the White House. “President Carter’s leadership during the 1978 Camp David...

Simpson Calls for Swift Accountability Following Disturbing Correctional Facility Incident

“The events at Marcy Correctional Facility are deeply sickening, and the violent actions leading to Robert Brooks’ death cannot be tolerated. While this horrific incident justifiably outrages New Yorkers, we must remember that this incident does not...

Simpson Speaks Out Against Unfunded Mandates on Residential Fire Sprinklers

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) shared his concerns about the growing trend of unelected bureaucrats in New York imposing mandates that bypass the Legislature and directly impact the cost of living in our state. The latest proposal to require...

AngioDynamics’ Revised Strategy Retains 40% Workforce in Queensbury

“AngioDynamics’ decision to retain 40% of its workforce in Queensbury is a promising development for the community and highlights the company’s commitment to the region. This move preserves valuable jobs and reinforces the importance of innovation...

Simpson Criticizes Governor’s Decision to Shut Down Long-Standing Correctional Facility

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) expressed his dismay at Gov. Hochul’s decision to close the Great Meadow Correctional Facility. Communities like Whitehall, Granville, Fort Ann and others in Washington County have been waiting with uncertainty...

Simpson: ‘Political Violence Has No Place in Our Society’

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) issued the following statement today in response to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “I am appalled. This act of violence is not only an...

Simpson Hosts Second Annual Women of Distinction Event

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Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) proudly hosted his second annual Women of Distinction event in Lake George today, celebrating the exceptional contributions of women within his district. Residents across the district submitted nominations for...

Simpson: New York Residents Bear the Brunt of Albany’s Out of Touch Policies

“Albany had its chance to make a difference for residents but totally missed the mark. Life is only getting harder for New Yorkers as evidenced by the outmigration crisis, yet Albany continues to push politically motivated, agenda-driven policies fuel...
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