COMMACK, NY – On October 18, John Avlon, Candidate for U.S. Congress, will be the guest speaker at the Long Island Metro Business Action (LIMBA) meeting at the Candlelight Diner Corporate Room located at 56 Veterans Memorial Highway in Commack. The discussion will be about Mr. Avlon’s candidacy and how he plans to address the challenges facing New York's 1st Congressional District. The event will begin at 8:30 a.m.

Mr. Avlon, an author, presidential historian, and frequent commentator on CNN, has been a consistent advocate for bipartisan collaboration and practical approaches to addressing the issues facing the nation. In his campaign for Congress in New York's 1st Congressional District, he is focusing on key priorities such as securing federal investment in climate change mitigation, improving transportation infrastructure, and providing support for working families. These issues are central to his platform and reflect his commitment to addressing the needs of his constituents.

Mr. Avlon also emphasizes the importance of protecting women’s reproductive rights, restoring state and local tax deductions, and expanding the child tax credit to support working parents. Public safety remains a key concern, and he is committed to ensuring that communities have the resources needed to maintain safety and security.

A native New Yorker with deep ties to the East End of Long Island, where he and his wife reside, Mr. Avlon values the sense of community that defines Suffolk County. His experience in addressing challenges such as polarization and extremism has formed his approach to governance, which centers on finding common ground and working collaboratively to solve problems. Mr. Avlon’s vision for the 1st Congressional District is focused on practical solutions and a commitment to effective governance that benefits all residents.

For more information about upcoming LIMBA programs, visit https://limba.net.

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About LIMBA:

Since 1968, LIMBA (Long Island Metro Business Action) has been Long Island’s catalyst for economic investment and improvement, sponsoring lively breakfast forums featuring Long Island business activists and government officials. Its mission is to promote and address issues that affect the quality of life on Long Island. For more information, call (631) 757-1698 or visit www.limba.net.