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Brian Higgins' Public Statements on Issue: Military Personnel

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09/15/2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Reps. Roy, Johnson, Massie demand Pentagon release data on vaccine mandate harming military readiness
01/27/2022 Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins, Morelle Launch Push to Upgrade Army Technology to Keep Soldiers Safe in Close-Quarters Situations
08/06/2021 Higgins Introduces Purple Heart Flag Act
04/16/2021 Statement by Congressman Brian Higgins on U.S. Plan to Withdraw Troops from Afghanistan
01/25/2021 Congressman Higgins Applauds President Biden's Executive Order Reversing the Ban on Transgender Individuals Serving in The U.S. Military
10/23/2020 Letter to Scott Levins, Dir. of the National Personnel Records Center - Reps. Van Taylor, Jimmy Panetta Urge NPRC to Resume Processing Military Personnel Records
09/29/2020 HIGGINS ANNOUNCES PASSAGE OF BILLS AIMED AT HONORING AND SUPPORTING OUR NATION'S VETERANS
09/28/2020 CONGRESSMAN BRIAN HIGGINS PRESENTS CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO KOREAN WAR VETERAN CARMELO LOPEZ-FEBUS
08/11/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response
07/08/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - DelBene Leads 116 Lawmakers Calling for End to Transgender Military Service Ban
05/22/2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines
05/20/2020 Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set
01/08/2020 Statement by Congressman Brian Higgins in Response to Conflict with Iran
11/26/2019 Congressman Higgins Introduces the Purple Heart Flag Act
09/05/2019 Higgins Says Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station is Spared, for Now, from Cuts to Fund the Wall
02/04/2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
08/29/2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Representatives Urge Trump to Reverse Transgender Military Ban
08/16/2017 Statement By Congressman Brian Higgins
10/26/2016 Letter to the Hon Ashton Carter, Secretary, Department of Defense - Regarding Recoupment of Bonuses
09/30/2016 Higgins Announces Extension of Childcare Program at Buffalo VA
07/05/2016 UAW, AT&T and WNY Community Help "Cell Phones For Soldiers' to Provide Troops and Veterans with Free Calls Home
09/10/2015 Restore Honor to Service Members Act
02/24/2015 Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins, & Collins Urge Air Force to make Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Host for New Refuel Tankers
02/03/2015 Congressman Higgins Names Local Veterans to Service Academy Advisory Committee
10/01/2014 Higgins & WNY Veterans Celebrate Congressional Approval and Presidential Authorization on the Legislation Keeping Kids Korner Open

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