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Rep. Brian Higgins
Democrat • 27th District, New York • 4th Term • Sworn In 2005
- 9 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 296 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 153 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 221 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 26 of 440)
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- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
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- Rep. Justin Amash
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 2%
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Analyzing the latest votes in Congress
The vote, on Feb. 1, was 161 yeas to 263 nays. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, Y; Rep. Kathleen C. Hochul, D-Amherst, Y; Rep. Tom Reed, R-Corning, N; Rep. Louise M. Slaughter, D-Fairport, Y. * Long-term Care Insurance: The House rejected an ...
Victory for safety
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) welcomed the news that CSX has replaced the equipment at the Van Buren railroad crossing in the town of Pomfret. "We were notified today that new equipment was put in place this weekend," said Congressman Higgins Tuesday.
Victory for safety
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) welcomed the news that CSX has replaced the equipment at the Van Buren railroad crossing in the town of Pomfret. "We were notified today that new equipment was put in place this weekend," said Congressman Higgins Tuesday.
Milfoil Fight
That money has been secured with the help of Schumer and U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-South Buffalo, assuring that the money will not be used for a project unrelated to Chautauqua Lake, according to Diers. "Currently myself, as watershed coordinator ...
Higgins Recognizes Work of Flight 3407 Families as Anniversary Approaches
(WKBW release) New York Congressman Brian Higgins joined Flight 3407 families and members of the Western New York Congressional delegation in a news conference Tuesday on Capitol Hill calling for a sustained push for “one level of aviation safety.”
Higgins Announces February Congress on Your Corner Schedule for Erie County
(WKBW release) New York Congressman Brian Higgins on Monday announced the February schedule for his Congress on Your Corner program in Erie County, which provides local residents with access to the Congressman’s office through satellite office ...
Higgins Announces February Congress on Your Corner Schedule for Erie County
(WKBW release) New York Congressman Brian Higgins on Monday announced the February schedule for his Congress on Your Corner program in Erie County, which provides local residents with access to the Congressman’s office through satellite office ...
Higgins Announces February Congress on Your Corner Schedule for Erie County
(WKBW release) New York Congressman Brian Higgins on Monday announced the February schedule for his Congress on Your Corner program in Erie County, which provides local residents with access to the Congressman’s office through satellite office ...
Higgins Visits Silver Creek
U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-South Buffalo, kicked off the 2012 Congress on Your Corner program with a stop at the VFW Post in Silver Creek recently. Congress on Your Corner provides satellite office hours in the cities, towns and villages where residents ..
Higgins announces February Congress on Your Corner Schedule for Chautauqua County
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) announced the February schedule for his Congress on Your Corner program, which provides local residents with access to the Congressman's office through satellite office hours at locations in the district. "Dealing with ...
Fans Protest NFL Blackout Rules With Buffalo Campaign
U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins, who represents Buffalo, said on the House floor this week that Buffalo has to sell 6,000 more tickets than the league average to avoid a blackout. Sabuda argues one reason the NFL continues to stand by the blackout policy is it ...
Super Bowl Preview: Blackout Rule Foes Take Pitch to Buffalo
It has just formed a chapter there. Earlier this week, Rep. Brian Higgins from Buffalo took to the House floor to call for an end to the blackout. Higgins, along with fellow upstate New York Rep. Kathy Hochul and others spoke to NFL Commissioner Roger ...
Higgins calls for end to NFL blackout policy
As the world prepares to watch the Super Bowl, Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) urges expansion of fans viewing rights for all games. Higgins led a letter signed by several of his House of Representatives colleagues to National Football League (NFL ...
Super Bowl Preview: Blackout Rule Foes Take Pitch to Buffalo
...out this season because it is one of the smallest markets. It has just formed a chapter there. Earlier this week, Rep. Brian Higgins from Buffalo took to the House floor to call for an end to the blackout. Higgins, along with fellow upstate New York Rep
Super Bowl Preview: Blackout Rule Foes Take Pitch to Buffalo
...out this season because it is one of the smallest markets. It has just formed a chapter there. Earlier this week, Rep. Brian Higgins from Buffalo took to the House floor to call for an end to the blackout. Higgins, along with fellow upstate New York Rep
Super Bowl Preview: Blackout Rule Foes Take Pitch to Buffalo
...out this season because it is one of the smallest markets. It has just formed a chapter there. Earlier this week, Rep. Brian Higgins from Buffalo took to the House floor to call for an end to the blackout. Higgins, along with fellow upstate New York Rep
Super Bowl Preview: Blackout Rule Foes Take Pitch to Buffalo
...out this season because it is one of the smallest markets. It has just formed a chapter there. Earlier this week, Rep. Brian Higgins from Buffalo took to the House floor to call for an end to the blackout. Higgins, along with fellow upstate New York Rep
Rep. Higgins Calls for End to NFL Blackout Policy on Floor of House
Today on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Brian Higgins (D-NY) called for the NFL to change its blackout policy. ”Last year almost half of the Buffalo Bills’ home games were blacked out – this is unacceptable,” said Congressman
Reports: Upstate House freshmen have plenty of campaign cash
Veteran Democratic Rep. Louise Slaughter, of Fairport, had $362,753, and Democratic Rep. Brian Higgins, of Buffalo, had $501,599. Former Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei from the Syracuse suburb of DeWitt, who is seeking a rematch with Buerkle after ...
Kathy Hochul's funds top peers'
...from Kinderhook, had $702,022. Veteran Democratic Rep. Louise Slaughter of Fairport had $362,753, and Democratic Rep. Brian Higgins of Buffalo had $501,599. Former Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei from the Syracuse suburb of DeWitt, who is seeking a rematch w
Reports: Upstate House freshmen have plenty of campaign cash
...colonel from Kinderhook, had $702,022. Veteran Democratic Rep. Louise Slaughter, of Fairport, had $362,753, and Democratic Rep. Brian Higgins, of Buffalo, had $501,599. Former Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei from the Syracuse suburb of DeWitt, who is seeking
DOT working to get Route 219 bridge re-opened
Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, credited the community for raising public awareness about the issue.
Officials try to help businesses by expediting bridge repairs
...possible. Plans to accelerate the replacement of bearings on the bridge abutment were hailed as positive news Tuesday by Rep. Brian Higgins, whose congressional district covers a portion of the affected communities. "The bridge was closed without warnin
DOT working to get Route 219 bridge re-opened
...this local connection for traffic between communities on both sides of Cattaraugus Creek,” said Commissioner Joan McDonald. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, credited the community for raising public awareness about the issue. See all your followed compa
Higgins asks FCC to change the rules on NFL blackouts
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) wants to prevent Buffalo Bills blackouts and he's writing to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to ask them to change the rules to make that happen. A group has filed a Petition asking the FCC to eliminate the ...
Hochul says Niagara Falls base will station 100 border security agents
Swartzmiller, commander of Niagara's 914th Airlift Wing, was not immediately available for comment. A spokeswoman for Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, said she was told by Customs and Border Patrol the agency considers a new station a "priority ...
NYSDOT to Expedite Repairs on Former Route 219 Bridge
Traffic is expected to be restored to the bridge by early April 2012. New York Congressman Brian Higgins issued a news release Tuesday, welcoming the news. A portion of that news release reads: “The bridge was closed without warning ...
Area fire departments can apply for staffing grants
The U. S. Department of Homeland Security will begin accepting applications from first responders for Staffing for Adequate Fire&Emergency Response [SAFER] grants today, announced Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo. The grants assist local fire ...
Defense cuts could target Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station
Kathy Hochul, D-Amherst, Erie County, said in a statement. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, said in a telephone interview that the Niagara Falls base survived the last round of closings in 2005 because the congressional delegation successfully ...
Defense cuts could target Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station
...this installation as a key asset in our military efforts," Rep. Kathy Hochul, D-Amherst, Erie County, said in a statement. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, said in a telephone interview that the Niagara Falls base survived the last round of closings in 20
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