Today, Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (D-Sag Harbor) issued the following statement after being reappointed as a member of the Assembly Rules; Environmental Conservation; Oversight, Analysis & Investigation; and Transportation Committees. Thiele also chairs the Assembly Local Governments Committee.

Assemblyman Thiele said, “I am very honored to continue serving the people of the East End of Long Island on these prominent committees. These positions give me the opportunity to promote legislation on a wide range of policy issues, including protecting our water quality, investing in public transportation and infrastructure, fostering sustainable economic development, and supporting our local governments. Each committee I have been assigned to helps me have an even greater impact on behalf of the people of the 1^st Assembly District and I look forward to working with my constituents and colleagues to address these pressing issues during the 2023 Legislative Session.”