Collins Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Budget Act
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today voted in support of the Bipartisan Budget Act that keeps the government funded through March 23, 2018 as Congress works…
Higgins announces $900,000 for Housing Opportunities Made Equal
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the award of a $900,000 competitive federal grant for Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME), Western New York’s principal fair housing…
Gillibrand demands answers on stalled investigation into Equifax breach
STAFF REPORTS WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, along with 31 Senate colleagues, sent a letter to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director Leandra English and Office of…
Collins advises constituents of increased credit card skimming scams
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following a string of recent scams in Livingston County, Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) advised area businesses and constituents to take actions to protect themselves. Credit…
Gillibrand says sexual harassment still a major problem in military academies
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today released the following statement in response to the annual report on sexual harassment and assault at the nation’s military service…
Gillibrand makes floor speech to honor Family and Medical Leave Act 25th anniversary
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand spoke on the Senate floor today and called on Congress to pass the Family and Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act. The…
COLLINS: New York’s WOTUS Lawsuit Threatens WNY Agriculture Industry
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today denounced actions by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to bring a lawsuit against the Trump Administration’s decision to…
AMHERST TIMES: Starbucks moving
By Jim Tricoli AMHERST TIMES According to Tom Larsen on the Nextdoor website, Starbucks is moving out and going to the Dunkin donuts/Subway site…..so bye, bye traffic for now! (I’m…
Gillbrand calls on Senate to pass sexual harassment bill
STAFF REPORTS WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today released the following statement on the sexual harassment bill passed yesterday by the U.S. House of Representatives: “The House made…
United States Attorney’s Office recovers nearly $18 million in 2017
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that in Fiscal Year (FY) 2017, the Western District of New York Office recovered $17,889,000 as a result…