Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) celebrated the remarkable contributions of women in the 114th Assembly District at his third annual Women of Distinction ceremony Thursday morning at the Holiday Inn Resort in Lake George. The event recognized...

“I’m disappointed by this year’s legislative session,” said Simpson. “Despite New York ranking last in state and local tax burden, Albany pushed through a record-setting quarter-trillion-dollar budget, ignoring the crushing financial strain...

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) voted “No” on the Majority’s omnibus bill (A.8871), a hollow attempt at corrections reform that fails correctional officers. These dedicated men and women risked their livelihoods in the largest strike the...

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) voted “No” on the Majority’s omnibus bill (A.8871), a hollow attempt at corrections reform that fails correctional officers. These dedicated men and women risked their livelihoods in the largest strike the...

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) released a statement addressing this year’s New York state budget, which totals a record-setting $254 billion. While acknowledging some positive measures, Simpson expressed significant concerns about the budget’s...

Nearly 36 days past the due date, Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) voted down a budget bill which included changes to public protection–specifically policies impacting correctional officers and facilities (A.3005). The bill failed to include...

“Today’s budget extender means this year’s budget will be at least two weeks late, and likely even later. New Yorkers deserve an on-time budget that reflects transparency and fiscal discipline. Instead, we have closed-door negotiations with uncontrolled...

“I have seen firsthand the incredible leadership Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has brought to our region and to the Minority Party,” said Simpson. “While she would have made an outstanding United Nations Ambassador, her voice in Washington fighting...

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) joined his colleagues in the Assembly and Senate Minority Conferences in Albany to call for a delay in the transition of the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP)’s fiscal intermediary services...

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Lake George) expressed his concerns over the record-setting $256.5 billion one-house budget proposal, calling it another example of Albany’s unsustainable tax-and-spend agenda that fails to address New York’s affordability...