Assemblyman Daniel J. Norber (R,C-Great Neck) released the following statement on the election of Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) as Leader of the Assembly Minority Conference:

“I congratulate my colleague and fellow Nassau County representative Ed Ra on earning the confidence of our Conference to serve as Minority Leader. Ed understands firsthand the challenges Long Island families face from the nation-leading property tax burden to rising utility and commuting costs and brings a strong work ethic, practical approach and deep understanding of fiscal policy to this role.

“His leadership will help keep our Conference focused on real solutions that matter to Nassau County residents: affordability, public safety and protecting the suburban quality of life. I look forward to partnering with Leader Ra to deliver results that ease the cost of living and ensure our communities remain safe, strong and a great place to raise a family.”