Gallahan Rails Against Rejection of Amendment to End Gov. Cuomo’s Emergency Powers
Mar 2, 2021
“Today’s failure by Assembly Majority to rescind the governor’s emergency powers is extremely disheartening, to say the least. After lying to families and lawmakers throughout the state about nursing home fatalities and then working to cover it...
Gallahan Disappointed with Cancellation of Session
Mar 1, 2021
“Our state is in a crisis, and today the Speaker has shown he is more concerned with protecting the Governor from the consequences of his coverup of nursing home deaths and allegations of sexual harassment than helping New Yorkers make it through this...
Gallahan Urges Governor and Health Commissioner to Release Guidance to Have Students in Classrooms Five Days a Week
Feb 25, 2021
Assemblyman Jeff Gallahan (R,C-Manchester) is calling on Gov. Cuomo and state Health Commissioner Howard Zucker to release plans for getting children back in schools five days a week following comments during a budget hearing made by Zucker in which he...
Gallahan Calls on Cuomo to Allow Interscholastic Sports to Resume in New York State
Feb 25, 2021
Assemblyman Jeff Gallahan (R,C-Manchester) has written a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo calling on him to allow interscholastic sports to resume after speaking with athletic directors within his district about their plans to keep student athletes safe. ...
Assemblyman Jeff Gallahan Responds to State Attorney General’s Nursing Home Report
Feb 17, 2021
“I want to thank State Attorney General Letitia James for her hard work bringing these shocking revelations to light in her report released today regarding the Department of Health’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in nursing homes. The findings...
Gallahan Urges Colleagues to ‘Sign and Subpoena’ Health Commissioner Zucker
Feb 11, 2021
Assemblyman Jeff Gallahan (R,C-Manchester), following a press conference with his colleagues in the Assembly Minority Conference, is calling on members of the Assembly Oversight, Health and Aging committees to sign a petition that would trigger the delivery...
Gallahan Responds to First Day Of Gov. Cuomo’s 2021 State Of The State Address
Jan 11, 2021
Today the governor laid out his vision for our state in this new year, and while I believe many of the programs he outlined have great potential to improve our public health, the governor offered no details on how we will pay for them. Our state is facing...
Gallahan Appointed Ranking Minority Member of Assembly Committee on Racing and Wagering
Dec 21, 2020
Assemblyman-elect Jeff Gallahan (R,C-Manchester) has been appointed to several committees within the NYS Assembly Minority Conference, including Aging; Children and Families; Local Governments; and Tourism, Parks, Arts, and Sports Development. Additionally,...