Elmont, New York, U.S. January 25, 2025. Congresswoman LAURA A. GILLEN (Democrat NY-04) speaks at podium during her swearing-in celebration. At far right, Nassau County Legislator SETH KOSLOW and New York Assembly Deputy Majority Leader MICHAELLE SOLAGES. Event held at Elmont Public Library in Nassau County, Long Island. (© 2025 Ann Parry, annparry.com)