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Statement from Assemblyman Robert Smullen on U.S. Strikes Against Iran’s Nuclear Program

GLOVERSVILLE, New York — As a retired Marine Corps colonel who served three combat tours in Afghanistan and spent a career safeguarding our national security, I support the decisive action taken by the U.S. against Iran’s nuclear weapons infrastructure....

Smullen: 2025 Legislative Session Had Highs and Lows

“The 2025 Legislative Session yielded both highs and lows for our state. I was very proud to see my Alexander John Smullen Traffic Safety Memorial Law unanimously passed in the New York State Assembly and Senate. I was also very happy that my colleagues...

Reckless Green Mandate Harms Workers and Ratepayers

Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C-Adirondack) is a “No” on Assembly Bill A.8888, or the “NY HEAT Act Adjacent,” which seeks to repeal the “100-foot rule” requiring utilities to provide gas pipeline connections at no cost to customers within 100...

Smullen Introduces The ‘Fentanyl Fathers and Mothers Act’

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Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks) held a press conference alongside Co-Founder of the Fentanyl Fathers Non-Profit Organization Greg Swan and members of the Assembly Minority Conference in Albany on Wednesday, June 11,...

Smullen: ‘Alexander John Smullen Traffic Safety Memorial Law’ Unanimously Passes in the New York State Assembly and Senate

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Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks) is proud to announce that on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, the “Alexander John Smullen Traffic Safety Memorial Law” unanimously passed in the New York State Assembly and Senate. Also known...

Smullen: New Proposal Will Cripple New York’s Agricultural Industry

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Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks) joined Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C-Schoharie), Sen. George Borrello (R,C-57th SenateDistrict) and other members of the Assembly and Senate Minority conferences on Wednesday, June 4, 2025,...

Smullen: Massive State Budget Will Drive More Upstate New Yorkers Out of State

“After passing a dozen budget extenders, waiting for more than a month, negotiating behind closed doors and dumping policy issue after policy issue into the mix, Albany Majority are proud to deliver a bloated FY2025-26 Enacted Budget. This year’s...

Smullen Supports Expanding Access to Care And Reducing Strains on New York State’s Health Care System

Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks) is proud to cosponsor Assembly Bill A.2534, which would authorize pharmacists in New York state to initiate treatment for COVID-19, influenza and pharyngitis upon a positive test result....

Smullen Speaks at 16th Annual Air Force Research Laboratory Challenge Competition Awards Ceremony

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Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks) spoke at the 16th Annual Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Challenge Competition Awards Ceremony on Friday, April 25, 2025, hosted by Griffiss Institute at Innovare Advancement Center...

Smullen: 17th Annual Venison for Veterans & Seniors of Fulton and Montgomery Counties Was A Huge Success

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Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks) joined state and local leaders, law enforcement, volunteer fire departments and caring members of the community on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Fulton-Montgomery Community College to help...
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