Amendment protects Great Lakes water
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bill funding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative — including an amendment to protect against the diversion of water away from the Great Lakes — has gained…
Higgins’ sponsored opioid bill passes House
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved opioid legislation today sponsored by Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26). The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act is designed to treat addiction…
Higgins releases statement on Dallas shooting
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Brian Higgins released a statement this morning in regards to the Thursday night shooting deaths of Dallas Police officers. Higgins said the shootings “only serve…
Higgins staff to meet with constituents
BUFFALO — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the Congress on Your Corner schedule for the month of July. Through the program, staff from Congressman Higgins’ office are available at satellite…
Higgins pushes for pedestrian access to new Canadian GO Train
WASHINGTON D.C. — Niagara Falls’ congressman is pushing for a direct pedestrian connection to and from the American side of the Falls in light of a plan to offer GO…
Higgins joins in on House sit-in
WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins is one of a number of Congressional Democrats participating in a sit-in on the floor of the House of Representatives. Higgins took to…
Higgins’ staff to meet with constituents
Staff from Congressman Brian Higgins’ office will be available to meet with constituents in the 26th Congressional District on four occasions in the next nine days as part of the…
New ‘Discover Niagara’ shuttle is set for summer
LEWISTON — A new shuttle service, designed to move tourists — and residents — along the western edge of Niagara County, will begin operation on Thursday. The “Discover Niagara” shuttle…