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Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) joined community partners to provide details on the improved Child Tax Credit and the positive impact it will have on Western New York families.
Congressmembers Brian Higgins (D-NY-26) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI-2), who serve as co-chairs of the Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, released the following joint statement in response to extension of U.S. – Canada border restrictions:
With families now separated for over 450 days due to restrictions imposed at the United States – Canada border, Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) is insisting families shouldn’t have to wait one day longer to be together again. Higgins, who serves as Co-Chair of the Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group and the Northern Border Caucus, wants the U.S.
More Than 60 Years After the Construction of the Kensington Expressway Created a Racial and Socioeconomic Divide in the City of Buffalo,
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) applauded action by President Biden to send one million doses of the Moderna COVID vaccine to Canada.
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) released the following statement in response today’s ruling by the Supreme Court on the Affordable Care Act (ACA):
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced $2.152 million in new federal funding made available through the U.S. Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund. The Rapid Response Grants, funded with resources approved by Congress in the December 2020 appropriations bill, are targeted to reach distressed and underserved communities.
Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group Co-Chair Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) took to the floor of the House of Representatives to continue his push to reopen the border between the U.S. and Canada.
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced a federal grant totaling $4,911,595 for Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute (HWI) to establish the National Crystallization Center.
With United States and Canadian officials expected to discuss plans to re-open the border, Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) released the following statement urging both nations to act with urgency:


