AG James addresses mental health in WNY visit
Dozens of Testimonies Submitted to OAG Describe Challenges in Mental Health Care in Western New York and across the State NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James held…
Langworthy named to Agriculture Committee
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, January 17th, Congressman Nick Langworthy released the following statement after his appointment to the House Agriculture Committee. “I am honored to have been selected by Chairman…
Higgins kicks off Congress on Your Corner program for 2023
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the kick-off of the Congress on Your Corner program for 2023 with new dates scheduled for January and February. Through the program, staff from Congressman…
Rep. Higgins celebrates Hamlin’s recovery and Buffalo’s resilience on the House Floor
Buffalo Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives to celebrate the recovery of Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin and the resilience of the people…
Higgins announces fire department grant opportunities
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced that the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program is now open with a deadline of February 10, 2023, at 5:00pm EST. “The Assistance for Firefighters…
Higgins urges continued bi-national cooperation following Biden-Trudeau meeting
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26), who serves as co-chair of the Canada-US Interparliamentary Group and the Congressional Northern Border Caucus, was encouraged to see continued dialogue between President Biden and Prime…
Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins announce $20M in funding for UB AI research institute
On The Heels of Expanding The National Science Foundation In The CHIPS & Science Bill And Delivering The Largest $$$ Increase For The Agency Ever, UB Receives First NSF AI…
Higgins urges Biden, Trudeau to rebuild and reimagine US/Canada relationship
In advance of a bilateral meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau scheduled for Tuesday, January 10, Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) is urging the leaders…
National Heritage Act — supported by Congressman Higgins — signed into law
On Thursday, January 5, President Biden signed the National Heritage Act (S. 1942) into law. The legislation, advanced with the support of Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26), provides a long-term commitment…
Rep. Higgins announces over $6.4 M for WNY health centers
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced $6,466,603 for Western New York’s federally qualified health centers. Included in the awards is $928,681 to ramp up COVID vaccination efforts as the local community…