Suffolk Reporter

Congressman Nick LaLota, representing New York's 1st district since 2023, recently shared a series of tweets addressing various political and social issues. The tweets reflect his perspectives on matters ranging from political pardons to Medicare enrollment deadlines and state taxation policies.

On December 2, 2024, Congressman LaLota commented on the potential pardon of a politician's son by stating, "Of course, a father would pardon his son, and a lame-duck politician might lie about not doing it. This is hardly a surprise." He emphasized the importance of understanding the financial dealings of the Biden family with foreign entities.

Later that day, LaLota reminded constituents about an impending deadline related to healthcare coverage. He tweeted at 13:49 UTC: "Medicare Open Enrollment is almost over! December 7th is the deadline to make updates or changes to your coverage. Act now to make sure your plan is right for you."

At 14:09 UTC on the same day, LaLota expressed opposition to Governor Kathy Hochul's congestion pricing plan. He criticized the proposal in his tweet: "Long Islanders already face the nation’s highest taxes—now Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to add $2,250 more per year to commute? This unfair congestion pricing plan targets suburban taxpayers. I’m fighting back." He urged others to join him in opposition alongside other representatives.