Author: Arena Admin

Today, New York State Senator Steve Chan, representative of the 17th District in Brooklyn, delivered the State of the State Response on behalf of the New York State Senate Republican Conference. Across the State, families continue to struggle with rising costs, declining public safety, and no clear path to address any problems that we are…

ALBANY – The NYGOP released the following statement in response to the ADL’s latest report on anti-Semitism in New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani’s administration.  From the report: “At least 20 percent of the 400-plus appointees have ties to anti-Zionist groups such as Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), which openly glorifies Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack and regularly sponsors…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to Kathy Hochul’s announcement that she will sign Albany Democrats’ bill permitting physician-assisted suicide: “Governor Hochul’s decision to sign the assisted suicide bill is a profound moral failure. At a moment when New Yorkers are struggling with isolation and mental health crises, she is…

ALBANY – The NYGOP today released the following statement in response to the release of StopAntisemitism’s report on campus anti-Semitism. The report gave an “F” grade to Columbia University and the New School, and revealed that 39% of Jewish students have hidden their identity over fear for their safety: “Today’s report giving Columbia and the…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to a report that Kathy Hochul and Tish James have released nearly 7,000 criminal illegal migrants back onto New York streets in 2025 alone: “In Kathy Hochul and Letitia James’ New York, nearly 7,000 criminal illegal migrants have been released onto our streets this…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to a report of a lawsuit filed by partisan law firm Elias Law Group, which absurdly alleges that New York’s 11th Congressional District unfairly disenfranchises minorities: “This new lawsuit is a frivolous attempt to circumvent the clear reading of both the New York State Constitution and the Court…

ALBANY – The New York Republican Party today called out Senator Chuck Schumer, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and the New York Democratic Congressional delegation for shutting down the government and jeopardizing food assistance for 42 million Americans, including almost three million New Yorkers. According to an official memo from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Office of…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to the latest report on Kathy Hochul’s burgeoning Medicaid scandal: “This is the latest example of the corruption, incompetence and political pay-to-play that define Kathy Hochul’s Albany. “Billions of taxpayer dollars have been funneled through a no-bid contract to a politically connected company…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox today demanded Congressman Pat Ryan answer whether he stands by his endorsement of Zohran Mamdani following Mamdani’s disgraceful October 7th anniversary statement: “Pat Ryan’s endorsement of Zohran Mamdani was reckless then, and it’s indefensible now. Mamdani’s shameful statement on the October 7th anniversary – accusing Israel of genocide – is modern-day blood…