Rep. Brian Higgins

Democrat  •  27th District, New York  •  4th Term  •  Sworn In 2005
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

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06/02/12
Higgins organizes meeting with ‘Save the Michaels of the World’

WASHINGTON, D.C. Families touched by tragedy associated with the growing prescription drug epidemic are joining Congressman Brian Higgins and others in Washington, D.C., to hear about national efforts to fight the prescription drug epidemic and call for ac

Source: Observer Today
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05/30/12
Federal Primary Election Set For June 26, Local For Sept. 13

Dobson, an attorney from Owego. Current Democratic Congressman Brian Higgins of Buffalo will no longer be representing Chautauqua County as of January 2013 due to congressional redistricting that occurs once every 10 years. The winner of the June ...

Source: Post-Journal
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05/27/12
Investigative Post: Brian Higgins Interview

On Daybreak Sunday on May 27, Investigative Post editor Jim Heaney interview Congressman Brian Higgins about a series of issues. Higgins in the interview: Explains his advocacy of developing the Outer Harbor into a park, but in a departure from previous ..

Source: WGRZ TV
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05/12/12
Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Pathetic: Over Half of New York's ...

Rep. Rush Holt, D-N.J., introduced the amendment, saying the wholesale surveillance of innocent communities, many in his state, has not caught any terrorists. “Contrary to the blanket assertions by some that the tactics have kept New York City safe, ..

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05/11/12
Who will decide outer harbor's future? | WIVB.com

Rep. Brian Higgins said, "I don't think the public here is going to tolerate unnecessary delays." Higgins, whose vision of a new parkway with access to the lake and an inner harbor recreating the historic canal district have been ...

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05/11/12
Here And Now

Rep. Brian Higgins is continuing his push for waterfront development in Buffalo. The NYC Council will pass a resolution next week calling on Albany to raise the state's hourly minimum wage. NJ Gov. Chris Christie took a swipe at Obama's ...

Source: Liz Benjamin
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Official website: http://higgins.house.gov/
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2459 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3306
Fax: 202-226-0347

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