Lee Zeldin

Opinion column by NY-01 Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley): The strong economy is improving the quality of life for Long Island residents.

In the second part of a two-part op-ed, Rep. Lee Zeldin outlines his agenda concerning issues of special interest to the First Congressional District.

Time lost on something as simple as keeping our government open, is time lost for our nation to accomplish many important goals.

Statement issued by Rep. Lee Zeldin on Sept. 5, 2017 in response to President Donald Trump's decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals executive order issued by Barack Obama.

Rep. Lee Zeldin discusses education, infrastructure, healthcare, and environmental priorities facing our district in this second of a two-part op-ed.

Rep. Lee Zeldin sets forth his local legislative priorities in this first of a two-part op-ed.

Congressman Lee Zeldin: In the coming weeks, Congress will take up legislation to provide funding for a three-pronged approach to combat the heroin and opioid abuse epidemic.

On the East End of Long Island, we must be committed to protecting and preserving the abundance of our natural resources that are so important to our life, culture and economy.

Rep. Lee Zeldin argues for passage of the Counterterrorism Screening and Assistance Act of 2016 that would, among other things, put in place a monitoring system to screen for infectious diseases abroad.

Zeldin criticizes the president's proposal to raise taxes on upper income earners and large financial institutions as 'aggravated class warfare.' Instead of higher taxes for 'hardworking job creators,' taxes and regulations should be cut, he says, to 'reward success' and spur economic growth that will benefit workers.