Suffolk Reporter

Nick LaLota, a U.S. Congressman representing New York's 1st district since 2023, recently shared insights on various topics through his social media posts. LaLota, who succeeded Lee Zeldin, has been vocal about supporting local businesses, engaging with young constituents, and addressing national security issues.

On March 24, 2025, Congressman LaLota highlighted the success of A&Z Pharmaceuticals in Long Island. He stated: "A&Z Pharmaceuticals is a Long Island success — thriving for 30 years with a trade surplus with China! Honored to join their anniversary celebration with 200 local employees & Suffolk officials. We need smart trade policies that help LI businesses grow & compete."

The following day, March 25, 2025, he expressed enthusiasm about meeting young constituents at his Washington D.C. office. In his words: "Great to welcome young constituents to my DC office! I recently met up with Tim Chou, a sophomore from my alma mater, Saint Anthony’s High School. His energy reminds me why I’m fighting for a fiscally responsible nation and a brighter future for Long Islanders!"

Later on the same day, LaLota addressed concerns over judicial authority in national security matters by co-sponsoring new legislation. He tweeted: "700 District Court judges shouldn't each have nationwide veto power over a President’s national security decisions. Today, I co-sponsored Rep. Darrell Issa’s 'No Rogue Rulings Act' to focus their jurisdiction."