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Jan 26, 20221 min read
STATEMENT FROM SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER ROB ORTT
Today, Democratic Leaders in the Legislature announced their intention to rush forward with partisan redistricting, blatantly...
Jan 25, 20221 min read
statement from leader ortt on the Appellate Division issuing a stay on the mask mandate
I am disappointed the Appellate Division issued a stay that will keep the unconstitutional mask mandate in place while the appeals...
Jan 25, 20221 min read
STATEMENT FROM SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER ROB ORTT
I am disappointed the Appellate Division issued a stay that will keep the unconstitutional mask mandate in place while the appeals...
Jan 24, 20221 min read
STATEMENT FROM LEADer oRTt on the nys supreme court judge ruling
"Nearly two years ago, New York became the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our state was shut down, our schools were closed, and our...
Jan 24, 20221 min read
STATEMENT FROM SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER ROB ORTT
The bail reform laws authored by Senator Todd Kaminsky have helped cause the chaos we see in our communities. Over the last three years,...
Jan 20, 20221 min read
statement from leader ortt on the newly confirmed nysdoh commissioner
"Today, I voted NO on the confirmation of Dr. Mary Bassett as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health. While I appreciate...
Jan 11, 20221 min read
statement from leader ortt on support of independently drawn districts by input from new yorkers
"In 2014 New Yorkers overwhelmingly voted in favor of a fair and independent redistricting process to keep politicians from hand-picking...
Jan 3, 20221 min read
STATEMENT FROM LEADER ORTT ON HOCHUL ADMIN PRIORITIZING NON-WHITE PEOPLE IN COVID-19 TREATMENTS
"We are not even a full week into the new year and Democrat leaders are already despicably playing identity politics with the pandemic....
Dec 7, 20211 min read
STATEMENT FROM LEADER ROB ORTT on NYC Plan to Allow 800,000 Non-Citizens to Vote
Later this week, the New York City Council will vote on a blatantly unconstitutional measure to grant more than 800,000 non-citizens the...
Nov 24, 20211 min read
STATEMENT FROM LEADER ROB ORTT on ASSAULTS ON STAFF IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES & SAFETY
The memo issued by the Acting Commissioner of the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is deeply troubling. Throughout New...
Nov 22, 20211 min read
STATEMENT FROM SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER ROB ORTT ON ASSEMBLY JUDICIARY REPORT
After nine months of slow-walking, starts and stops, and one of the least transparent political processes in New York history, it is a...
Oct 4, 20213 min read
Why can’t NY pols put public safety before political pandering?
Public safety. It’s the one issue that should unite all elected officials regardless of political party — especially as our cities, state...
Aug 10, 20212 min read
Governor Cuomo Resigns
STATEMENT FROM SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER ROB ORTT ON GOVERNOR CUOMO’S RESIGNATION Today marks one small step toward restoring honor,...
Aug 5, 20211 min read
NY Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt discusses calls for Governor Cuomo to step down, on Fox News.
Watch the video below...
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