Sen. Ortt presents ‘Woman of Distinction’ plaque to Albion woman
PRESS RELEASE ALBION – Senator Rob Ortt (R,C,I – North Tonawanda) today presented Annette Finch of Albion with a special plaque in her honor recognizing her as one of the…
Higgins questions Price about tax breaks for insurance executives
PRESS RELEASE At a hearing of the House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means, Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) questioned the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Thomas…
GILLIBRAND INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO END DISCRIMINATION AGAINST POTENTIAL LGBT ADOPTIVE AND FOSTER PARENTS BASED ON THEIR SEXUAL ORIENTATION; OPEN MORE LOVING HOMES TO CHILDREN BEING LEFT BEHIND
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today introduced legislation the Every Child Deserves a Family Act to open more homes to children by ending discrimination against adoptive…
Lockport Council president seeks new term
PRESS RELEASE LOCKPORT — Common Council President David Wohleben will ask voters to return him to City Hall next year, representing the Fourth Ward in Lockport’s administration, he announced this…
Gillibrand issues statement on Comey testimony
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today issued the following statement on former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence: “It was…
Collins condemns rising health insurance premiums
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today reacted to news of anticipated steep increases in the price of BlueCross BlueShield plans available to New Yorker’s through the New York State…
Gillibrand introduces flood insurance reauthorization
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — US Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) introduced legislation to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) for…
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Higgins: Health insurance rate increases reinforce need to expand Medicare
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) took to the Floor of the House of Representatives to advocate for common sense changes to expand affordable health care…
Schneiderman leads coalition urging House to reject ‘anti-consumer’ legislation
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK—As the U.S. House of Representatives prepares to vote on the Financial Choice Act of 2017 (H.R. 10), New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman led a…