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Joe Biden’s failure to enforce the law at the border has made every state a border state, instead of securing the border, President Biden is shifting the burden of the influx of illegal migrants onto New York communities. Upstate New York should not be punished for Biden’s border crisis. – Elise Stefanik	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
There is one single biggest factor, the common denominator, and that is Lee Zeldin, gubernatorial candidacy, and that he energized a lot of suburban upstate New York voters, the reality is, I think that what we're experiencing in New York state, to take an example, is for the first time in five decades, we're under one party rule in New York City, in Albany and in Washington, D.C.. – Nick LaLota	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Lee is doing a great job to make sure that he wins by a margin that he needs in downstate, but it is really upstate New York that’s going to have to turn out huge to get this done, my district, we’ve always had the highest congressional turnout, the last few cycles, of any congressional district in the state, and we’re going to work hard to do that again. – Kathy Hochul	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
In terms of single issues, the Second Amendment in parts of upstate New York ... is a very, very significant single issue and represents more than just the issue of guns, it represents the issue of freedom, represents an issue of constitutionalists. It represents the position of libertarians. – Gerard Kassar	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
PEN America is reeling from shock and horror at the word of a brutal, premeditated attack on our former President and stalwart ally, Sir Salman Rushdie, who was reportedly stabbed multiple times while on stage speaking at the Chautauqua Institute in upstate New York, we can think of no comparable incident of a public attack on a literary writer on American soil. – Suzanne Nossel	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Today, I stood up for Upstate NY families who tragically lost 20 people in the tragic Schoharie County limo crash that could have been avoided had the FBI not turned a blind eye to the criminal actions of the driver – an FBI informant – and his company's long history of negligence. It is part of Congress' job to conduct proper oversight of the FBI's activities, and I will not hesitate to compel all FBI documents regarding the tragic Schoharie County limo crash with a Congressional subpoena next year in a Republican Majority. – Elise Stefanik	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The safest solution is for drivers to stay off the roads if at all possible. If you must drive, slow down and watch for crews performing de-icing and plowing operations, we are monitoring the possibility of winter storm weather in the Upstate and Midlands region this weekend. – Transportation Secretary Christy Hall	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Kudos to President Biden for doing the right thing and increasing cross border travel between Canada and the U.S. The high vaccination rates on each side of the border have opened the door of safe cross border travel and will now safely increase the rebirth of the economic energy of Upstate NY. – Chuck Schumer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
As Canada prepares to further open the border next month, the United States is failing to reciprocate, jeopardizing an already tenuous recovery for thousands of businesses, families, and communities across Upstate New York. – Chuck Schumer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I’ve done that numerous times in my life, where I acted on impulse and emotion, you don’t always think things through. Things might have looked cool and exciting, but in the long run, she not only hurt herself, but she hurt her family and a whole community in upstate New York. It wasn’t a happy ending. – Erik Jensen	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I was probably 16, i was in upstate New York. – Post Malone	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Some regions upstate have a problem that's comparable with parts of the Midwest. – Andrew Cuomo	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Moreover, when the pandemic wave hits upstate New York, the governor will ask downstate hospitals for similar help, we are not upstate or downstate we are one state and we act that way. – Rich Azzopardi	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I travel from upstate to Brooklyn a lot, and on the bus they say it's a federal crime to smoke or have an alcoholic beverage unless by prior written contest, and I always wondered where you get that consent. – Floyd Hayes	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Still, for now we live in Brooklyn, as renters, but we have a real life upstate in Kingston where we have more time by the fireplace, exploring the woods and finding salamanders by the pond on the weekend. – Bart Higgins	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Ten years ago, when I became The NRA senator, I recognized that I was only focused on the needs of my upstate district, but I really should have been focusing on the needs of everyone. – Kirsten Gillibrand	Found on CNN 5 years ago
As a strong supporter of The Second Amendment, it is a privilege to have the endorsement of the The NRA and the support of Upstate New York's gunowners and hunters. – Kirsten Gillibrand	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There's a very big difference between making sure hunters can hunt in upstate New York, because it's part of our heritage and our history and the Second Amendment to our Constitution, and fighting against gun violence, and those are values and views that I've always held — that we do need to fight against gun violence. We do need to keep guns out of the hands of criminals. – Kirsten Gillibrand	Found on CNN 5 years ago
He is going to be on the front page of papers all over this planet if he is your congressman, businesses are not going to come here if he is your next congressman. He is going to say things that y’all do not agree with. He is going to say things that embarrass you, and it is going to cause problems for the Upstate. – William Timmons	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
My friend opened his window and just said, ‘I apologize, we were just trying to go upstate,’. – Michael Landrio	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It was an old guy yelling – something we couldn’t hear – super pissed-off. … We just tried to get the heck away from him. He followed us the whole length of the bridge, driving crazy. my friend opened his window and just said, ‘I apologize, we were just trying to go upstate,’. – Michael Landrio	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I'm not sure the proponents of a slower phase in upstate realize the magnitude of the impact. – James Parrott	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This New Year's Eve prosecution underscores the threat of ISIL even in upstate New York but demonstrates our determination to immediately stop any who would cause harm in its name. – William Hochul Jr.	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There's actually a website called gobacktoOhio.com, maybe it's because I live upstate, but there are a lot of people from Greenville who didn't grow up here. There's a European base and people from the Midwest. – Trisha Constantine	Found on CNN 8 years ago

Joe Biden’s failure to enforce the law at the border has made every state a border state, instead of securing the border, President Biden is shifting the burden of the influx of illegal migrants onto New York communities. Upstate New York should not be punished for Biden’s border crisis.

– Elise Stefanik

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There is one single biggest factor, the common denominator, and that is Lee Zeldin, gubernatorial candidacy, and that he energized a lot of suburban upstate New York voters, the reality is, I think that what we're experiencing in New York state, to take an example, is for the first time in five decades, we're under one party rule in New York City, in Albany and in Washington, D.C..

– Nick LaLota

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Lee is doing a great job to make sure that he wins by a margin that he needs in downstate, but it is really upstate New York that’s going to have to turn out huge to get this done, my district, we’ve always had the highest congressional turnout, the last few cycles, of any congressional district in the state, and we’re going to work hard to do that again.

– Kathy Hochul

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In terms of single issues, the Second Amendment in parts of upstate New York ... is a very, very significant single issue and represents more than just the issue of guns, it represents the issue of freedom, represents an issue of constitutionalists. It represents the position of libertarians.

– Gerard Kassar

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

PEN America is reeling from shock and horror at the word of a brutal, premeditated attack on our former President and stalwart ally, Sir Salman Rushdie, who was reportedly stabbed multiple times while on stage speaking at the Chautauqua Institute in upstate New York, we can think of no comparable incident of a public attack on a literary writer on American soil.

– Suzanne Nossel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today, I stood up for Upstate NY families who tragically lost 20 people in the tragic Schoharie County limo crash that could have been avoided had the FBI not turned a blind eye to the criminal actions of the driver – an FBI informant – and his company's long history of negligence. It is part of Congress' job to conduct proper oversight of the FBI's activities, and I will not hesitate to compel all FBI documents regarding the tragic Schoharie County limo crash with a Congressional subpoena next year in a Republican Majority.

– Elise Stefanik

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The safest solution is for drivers to stay off the roads if at all possible. If you must drive, slow down and watch for crews performing de-icing and plowing operations, we are monitoring the possibility of winter storm weather in the Upstate and Midlands region this weekend.

– Transportation Secretary Christy Hall

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Kudos to President Biden for doing the right thing and increasing cross border travel between Canada and the U.S. The high vaccination rates on each side of the border have opened the door of safe cross border travel and will now safely increase the rebirth of the economic energy of Upstate NY.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As Canada prepares to further open the border next month, the United States is failing to reciprocate, jeopardizing an already tenuous recovery for thousands of businesses, families, and communities across Upstate New York.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’ve done that numerous times in my life, where I acted on impulse and emotion, you don’t always think things through. Things might have looked cool and exciting, but in the long run, she not only hurt herself, but she hurt her family and a whole community in upstate New York. It wasn’t a happy ending.

– Erik Jensen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was probably 16, i was in upstate New York.

– Post Malone

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Some regions upstate have a problem that's comparable with parts of the Midwest.

– Andrew Cuomo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Moreover, when the pandemic wave hits upstate New York, the governor will ask downstate hospitals for similar help, we are not upstate or downstate we are one state and we act that way.

– Rich Azzopardi

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I travel from upstate to Brooklyn a lot, and on the bus they say it's a federal crime to smoke or have an alcoholic beverage unless by prior written contest, and I always wondered where you get that consent.

– Floyd Hayes

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Still, for now we live in Brooklyn, as renters, but we have a real life upstate in Kingston where we have more time by the fireplace, exploring the woods and finding salamanders by the pond on the weekend.

– Bart Higgins

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Ten years ago, when I became The NRA senator, I recognized that I was only focused on the needs of my upstate district, but I really should have been focusing on the needs of everyone.

– Kirsten Gillibrand

Found on CNN
5 years ago

As a strong supporter of The Second Amendment, it is a privilege to have the endorsement of the The NRA and the support of Upstate New York's gunowners and hunters.

– Kirsten Gillibrand

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There's a very big difference between making sure hunters can hunt in upstate New York, because it's part of our heritage and our history and the Second Amendment to our Constitution, and fighting against gun violence, and those are values and views that I've always held — that we do need to fight against gun violence. We do need to keep guns out of the hands of criminals.

– Kirsten Gillibrand

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He is going to be on the front page of papers all over this planet if he is your congressman, businesses are not going to come here if he is your next congressman. He is going to say things that y’all do not agree with. He is going to say things that embarrass you, and it is going to cause problems for the Upstate.

– William Timmons

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

My friend opened his window and just said, ‘I apologize, we were just trying to go upstate,’.

– Michael Landrio

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It was an old guy yelling – something we couldn’t hear – super pissed-off. … We just tried to get the heck away from him. He followed us the whole length of the bridge, driving crazy. my friend opened his window and just said, ‘I apologize, we were just trying to go upstate,’.

– Michael Landrio

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I'm not sure the proponents of a slower phase in upstate realize the magnitude of the impact.

– James Parrott

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This New Year's Eve prosecution underscores the threat of ISIL even in upstate New York but demonstrates our determination to immediately stop any who would cause harm in its name.

– William Hochul Jr.

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There's actually a website called gobacktoOhio.com, maybe it's because I live upstate, but there are a lot of people from Greenville who didn't grow up here. There's a European base and people from the Midwest.

– Trisha Constantine

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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