HALFMOON, NY – New York State Senator Daphne Jordan (R,C,I-Halfmoon) today highlighted her legislation that would establish peer support programs for first responders and hailed the provision of state funding for a new program supporting that goal. Senator Jordan said that, taken together, the passage of the initiatives and the provision of funding would represent big victories for New York’s first responders, veterans, and law enforcement.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Senator Daphne Jordan, a member of the Senate Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs, today was joined by combat veteran Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt, VFW Post 420 Commander Harold Patchen and Saratoga County Veterans Director Frank McClement at Gurtler Bros. VFW Post 420 in Saratoga Springs to announce new legislation to provide much-needed relief to veterans services organizations throughout New York State.