“If I said I was surprised by the tone of Gov. Cuomo’s topics this year, I’d be lying. We start off with the biggest budget deficit since the Great Recession and he’s only given token solutions for it. You know, apart from taxing us...

“Everything the governor will say today is nothing but white noise until he fixes the public safety crisis he’s created across New York.”

“It is absolutely sick and disturbing that a man responsible for killing a 6-week-old baby was set free from prison today. That poor child had prior skull injuries. He didn't deserve this. New York state is setting a poor example for our children....

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) has joined many of his colleagues in support of a new bill introduced by Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C,I-Deerpark) to repeal the criminal justice package passed by the Assembly. The package of bills was condemned...

A statement by Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) on the newly proposed prison voting bill “This is frankly insane. While I’m usually in favor of granting voting rights to as many people as possible, a beyond the pale approach like...

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) is teaming up with Rep. Antonio Delgado on Sunday, November 3 at Schoharie ARC for a Celebrity Chef Dinner. The bipartisan culinary duo will showcase their award-winning meatloaf against other teams of celebrity...

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) hosted an upstate farm tour in Schoharie County to bring different legislators and ways of life together to see upstate’s unique agricultural economy. The tour focused on bringing legislators from all...

Lodging Super 8 by Wyndham955 East Main StreetCobleskill, NY 12043(518)254-6994 Itinerary All times are approximate Wednesday, October 23, 2019 10:00AM – Pick up at hotel 10 minutes travel 10:30AM-12:00PM – SUNY Cobleskill (106 Suffolk Circle,...

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) will be hosting a farm tour in Schoharie in conjunction with Senator James L. Seward (R,C,I,Ref –Oneonta) on Wednesday, October 23and Thursday, October 24 starting at 10:30 a.m. at SUNY Cobleskill. The...

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) recently gave his respects to 23 fallen firefighters at the 22nd annual New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony, which is held every year at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. The ceremony is a...

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) is pleased to announce $456.8 million has been allocated for the 2019-2020 heating season for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). Eligibility for HEAP benefits is based on household income and if a...

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) spoke this morning at a public hearing in Albany to discuss public financing of political campaigns. Members of the press, local elected officials and concerned citizens raised their voices about a controversial...

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) recently participated in a hearing on rural broadband hosted in the Legislative Office Building in Albany. The purpose of the hearing was to gauge the impact of companies such as Spectrum and Charter and their...

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) is rallying support for direct-care workers ahead of Direct Support Professional Recognition Week, which takes place from September 8 to September 14. Tague hopes to bring awareness and assistance to direct-care...

Editor’s Note: Link to survey to select Gov. Cuomo’s new custom license plates; custom license plate options attached. Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I-Schoharie) today launched a survey to select Gov. Cuomo’s new custom license plate design....

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) is pleased to announce that seven libraries across the 102nd AD have received new funding from the State Education Department Public Library Construction Project to update and maintain their premises. The...

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) recently attended the renowned University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business for the 2019 Emerging Legislative Leaders Program. The program selects 50 exemplary legislators from across the country...

**Editor’s note** Governor Cuomo’s remarks on the St. Clare’s pension situation can be found here. "For the governor to not know — or not care — about the crisis that's been growing for over a year now in which our fellow New...

“The year of the criminal, the illegal immigrant gift package and actively attacking upstate farmers, the Assembly Majority politicians have made this Legislative Session a cavalcade of progressive dreams. They gave driver’s licenses to illegals...

Assemblyman Chris Tague (R,C,I,Ref-Schoharie) recently voted against a bill that would heavily regulate the agriculture industry in upstate New York. Tague is particularly concerned with the bills’ lack of concern with the unique circumstances and...