Rep. Brian Higgins
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National Heritage Act, Supported by 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 to federal investments in Western New York He...
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Congressman Higgins Announces Over $6.4 Million for Western New York 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 is facing the triple threat of increasing c...
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WITH BUFFALO STILL RECOVERING FROM THE DEADLY HOLIDAY WEEKEND STORM, SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND AND HIGGINS CALL ON FEDS TO IMMEDIATELY APPROVE A MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION...
After Securing Emergency Declaration, Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins Say The Full Force Of The Federal Government Needs To Get Behind WNY To Give It The Financial Support It Needs To Recover From Horrific Winter Storm Over The Holiday Weekend – And That ...
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Higgins Announces House Approval of 2023 Federal Budget
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the House of Representatives has approved the 2023 federal budget, funding federal programs, ranging from veteran services to transportation projects, for the upcoming year.
“This is a budget that prioritie...
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Higgins Announces Approval of the Presidential Tax Filings & Audit Transparency Act
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the approval of the Presidential Tax Filings and Audit Transparency Act (H.R.9640). Introduced by Representative Richard Neal (D-MA), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, following the committee’s ...
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Over $24.67 Million Requested by Congressman Higgins for WNY Projects Included in Recently Released 2023 Federal Budget
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced more than $24.67 million in funding he requested for Western New York projects is included in the federal budget legislation released on December 20, 2022, and headed for a vote in the House of Representative...
