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“This decision is wrong and we will appeal. “Since the Civil War, New York’s State Constitution has required a constitutional amendment in order to expand absentee voting. The Legislature acknowledged this fact when in 2021 it submitted an amendment for no-excuse absentee voting. The people overwhelmingly rejected that amendment. “Now, our reckless Democrat-controlled Legislature brazenly…

NEW YORK CITY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox today released the following statement in response to Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg stating that he “will not rest” until the illegal migrants who attacked a pair of NYPD officers recently are brought to justice: “Alvin Bragg says he will not rest, but he’s already asleep at the switch: he failed to…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to an attack on two NYPD officers by a group of illegal migrants: “Joe Biden’s border policies let these criminals into the country. Kathy Hochul and New York Democrats’ bail laws let them back onto the streets. “Every one of these people should be deported forthwith.”

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to the New York City Council overriding Mayor Eric Adams’ veto of the “How Many Stops Act:” “The ‘How Many Stops Act’ makes it harder for New York’s Finest to protect New Yorkers from criminals by burying them in needless paperwork.” “It’s an insult…

Stefanik, Republicans leading the fight against campus anti-Semitism ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to a federal complaint over American University’s “persistent” anti-Semitism, which included harassing Jewish students with “Hitler was right” graffiti: “America’s institutions of higher education, long plagued by left-wing bias, are now experiencing a moral rot that society can no…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement: “Today’s ceremony of the installation of Governor Hochul’s appointee Justice Renwick as the Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division of the First Department is a moment to consider the ethical issues raised by the Court of Appeals decision in the politically charged Hoffmann redistricting case. “Breaking…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to students at Brooklyn’s James Madison High School, which Chuck Schumer attended, being forced into remote learning to make room for illegal immigrants: “How many schoolchildren from Chuck Schumer’s own high school need to have their lives disrupted before he does something about…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement: “The decision by Supreme Court (Albany County) dismissing our request for an injunction to halt the implementation of the mail-in early voting statute was plainly wrong. The Court did not consider the merits of the case and had to be forced to issue an opinion after we…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to Gov. Hochul signing legislation to move most local elections to even years when Presidential and Congressional elections lead the ballot: “This radical change to long-standing election law effectively nationalizes elections in which voters would otherwise focus on local issues – issues which put progressive…