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Brian Higgins' Public Statements on Issue: Technology and Communication

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10/13/2022 Letter to Social Media CEOs - Schneider, Gonzales, Higgins Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Social Media Companies to Respond to Violent Threats on Their Platforms
06/21/2022 Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Securing Additional Funding to Protect Student Internet Access
03/03/2022 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Tonko Leads Delegation in Calling for New York to House Major CHIPS Programs - Tonko Leads Delegation in Calling for New York to House Major CHIPS Programs
02/04/2022 Congressman Higgins Announces House Approval of the America COMPETES Act
01/28/2022 Higgins, Poloncarz & Nowakowski Announce FCC Affordable Connectivity Program
12/17/2021 Congressman Higgins, Senator Ortt, Assemblymember Morinello & Mayor Restaino Announce Expanded Broadband & Technology Access at Niagara Falls Public Library
09/28/2021 Higgins Encourages WNY Students to Participate in the Congressional App Challenge
07/29/2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Promoting Emergency Funding to Address Auto Semiconductor Shortage
04/01/2021 Higgins Announces $300,000 Grant to The University at Buffalo & Mission Ignite for Expansion of Broadband in Buffalo
07/29/2020 Higgins Announces Passage of Legislation to Increase Ride-Share Safety
07/23/2020 Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of the Department of Transportation; Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration; and Russell Vought, Administrator of the Office of Management and Budget - Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins, Morelle, Reed & Jacobs Call on FAA to Finalize and Implement the Pilot Records Database
07/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - 41 Lawmakers Call on FCC to Strengthen Support for Telehealth Providers During Pandemic & Beyond
06/11/2020 Senator Schumer & Congressman Higgins Announce Over $600,000 for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
06/08/2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury - Higgins Calls for A Streamlined Process to Ensure WNYers without Internet Access Receive COVID-19 Relief Payments
05/08/2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Meng Urges House and Senate Leaders to Ensure Students Have Internet Access for Remote Learning During COVID-19 Crisis
04/28/2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bicameral Letter Urging Federal Communications Commission To Coordinate With Other Federal Agencies To Inform Low-Income Families They Can Receive Broadband Services
04/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19
04/14/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury, and Charles P. Retting, Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service - Representative Adriano Espaillat Leads Democratic Members to Demand Spanish and Multi-Language Access to IRS Payment Portal
01/17/2020 Letter to Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of Fed. Communications Commission - Delgado Leads 22 Members in Bipartisan Effort to Make New York Eligible for $16 Billion in Broadband Grants
07/25/2019 Higgins Announces Approval of The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act
04/30/2019 Sensenbrenner and Higgins Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Individuals with Severe Medical Needs
04/10/2019 Higgins Announces House Passage of Net Neutrality Legislation
02/26/2018 Higgins & Collins Advance Plan for New U.S. Plaza at the Peace Bridge
12/13/2017 Higgins Cosponsors the Save Net Neutrality Act
07/13/2016 Hearing of the Counterterrorism and Intelligence Subcommittee - How Prepared is the Department of Homeland Security?

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