Press Releases

View All Press Releases

Simpson Joins Bipartisan Rally to Demand CHIPS Funding Boost Amid Inflation and EV Bus Mandate Costs

Photo as described in caption
Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) joined a bipartisan group of state legislators and highway superintendents from across New York to advocate for increased funding under the Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) in...

Simpson Joins Joint Press Conference on CLCPA Cost Disaster

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) joined Senate and Assembly Minority lawmakers in Albany to spotlight the state’s unsustainable energy mandates under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and the severe financial burden...

Simpson Joins Bipartisan Push for CHIPS Funding Amid Inflation and EV Bus Mandate Burdens

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) joined a bipartisan, statewide coalition of legislators urging the governor to give the Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) and local transportation infrastructure priority consideration...

Simpson Welcomes Ed Ra as Minority Leader

“As the longtime ranking member on the Ways and Means Committee, Ed has been a strong voice for taxpayers, holding the line against wasteful spending and advocating for policies that make our state more affordable. I look forward to working closely...

Simpson Joins Minority Colleagues Urging the Governor to Declare Energy Emergency

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) joined fellow Minority Assembly members in signing a letter to the governor calling for an immediate declaration of an energy state of emergency in New York. The urgent request comes as families and small businesses...

Simpson Expresses Gratitude to Leader Barclay Upon His Decision Not to Seek Re-Election

“I want to thank Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) for his service and leadership to our Conference. He has stood strong for our shared principles. Since becoming Minority Leader, Will has led with wisdom and a genuine focus on fighting...

Clean Energy Should Not Come at the Cost of Local Control

I’ve long advocated for policies that protect our environment while ensuring energy affordability and reliability for all New Yorkers. Our state’s renewable energy is a worthy endeavor. However, the mechanisms driving this transition, particularly...

Simpson Warns Renewable Energy Strategy is Overriding Communities and Safeguards

During today’s joint legislative budget hearing on Environmental Conservation and Energy, Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) questioned representatives from the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) regarding the siting of large-scale...

Simpson Votes to Boost Transparency in Utility Rate Hikes

In the ongoing push to address rising energy costs and enhance consumer protections amid frequent utility rate increase requests, Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) joined lawmakers on Tuesday to pass Assembly Bill A.9441, which updates requirements...

Sustainable Solutions for Affordable Child Care

The current challenges facing our child care system weigh heavily on our community. In recent years, Gov. Hochul has championed expansions to eligibility for the Child Care Assistance Program, raising income thresholds to help more working families access...
View All Press Releases

Publications

View All Publications
View All Publications