Vito Fossella Quotes


I represent Staten Island and Brooklyn, and not just that the financial services industry is important to the U.S., but is disproportionately important to New York City.


Citations

Fossella, Vito. Remarks. Congressional Record, Government Printing Office, 2007.

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Vito Fossella
Vito Fossella
  • Born: March 9, 1965
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Politician

Vito John Fossella Jr. is an American Republican politician from the state of New York who formerly represented the state's 13th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives for six terms, from 1997 to 2009 serving as the lone Republican from New York City. Fossella, a Staten Island native, was born to a family that included several politicians. Fossella initially took office in 1997, after winning a special election held to replace the resigning Susan Molinari.