Collins highlights support for student agriculture bill
PRESS RELEASE Legislation is currently being debated in the House Committee on Education and the Workforce that would lower the tax burden for students involved in 4-H programs and provide…
Collins introduces ‘Second Amendment Guarantee Act’
STAFF REPORTS Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) has proposed new measures for protecting Second Amendment rights by introducing legislation to limit states authority when it comes to regulating rifles and shotguns,…
AMHERST TIMES: Rep. Chris Collins lacks compassion for the people in his Congressional district
AMHERST TIMES Rep. Chris Collins feels secure that he will keep his seat in Congress come the November election. Why shouldn’t he? His political district is solid Republican. Most of…
Collins secures $236,072 in AFG grant funding for the City of Batavia Fire Department
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today announced $236,072 in federal funding for the City of Batavia Fire Department. The grant was awarded through the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS)…
Collins urges Department of Transportation to keep pilot training requirements in place
PRESS RELEASE Congressmen Chris Collins (NY-27) and Dave Loebsack (IA-02) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao in support of maintaining the minimum first officer training…
Collins’ amendment on Medicaid makes it into Senate bill
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today hailed the inclusion of his amendment to the House passed American Health Care Act into the Senate version of the bill. The amendment,…
Collins announces $82,667 for the Hemlock Volunteer Fire Department
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today announced $82,667 in federal funding for the Hemlock Volunteer Fire Department. The grant was awarded through the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Assistance…
Collins issues statement on shooting in Alexandria, Va.
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today released the following statement in response to today’s shooting in Alexandria, Virginia: “Today’s attack on Whip Steve Scalise, Members of…
Collins supports bill for increased VA accountability and whistleblower protection
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today supported legislation that allows the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) the ability to take disciplinary action against an underperforming employee that is not…
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…