U.S. Rep. NicholasLangworthy
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Langworthy criticizes Biden for withholding munitions from Israel
Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) has released a statement condemning the Biden Administration's decision to withhold munitions shipments to Israel. According to reports, the decision was announced today in Washington, D.C.
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Congressman Langworthy advocates for bipartisan tax relief bill during Small Business Week
During Small Business Week, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) visited a series of local businesses in the Village of Lancaster, New York. The tour was aimed at understanding the challenges that these enterprises are grappling with due to persistent inflation and what Langworthy termed as "burdensome regulations" from the Biden Administration. In response to these issues, Rep. Langworthy proposed pro-growth solutions, primarily advocating for the bipartisan Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act.
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Congressman Langworthy Secures $2.4 Million for Southern Tier Community Health Center Network
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced a new federal grant for the Southern Tier Community Health Center Network in the amount of $2,477,540. This grant is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Health Center Program."I’m pleased to announce a major $2.4 million investment in the Southern Tier Community Health Center Network, which provides primary care services to Cattaraugus and Allegany counties," said Congressman Langworthy. "They play an important role in providing rural and underserved populations with the...
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Congressman Langworthy Secures Over $3 Million for Chautauqua Center in Dunkirk
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) has announced a significant federal grant for the Chautauqua Center in Dunkirk, totaling $3,179,348. The grant, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Health Center Program, aims to support the center's essential healthcare services."The Chautauqua Center does important work to provide quality, affordable health care to underserved communities in Dunkirk and across Chautauqua County," Congressman Langworthy emphasized. He further expressed his pride in the investment, stating, "I’m proud to...
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Congressman Langworthy Announces Funding for Westfield Downtown Redevelopment Project
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) has revealed that a substantial grant of $131,514 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has been allocated for the Village of Westfield’s Downtown Redevelopment Project. The funding aims to breathe new life into a vacant lot near the waterfront."Westfield is situated near beautiful Lake Erie and serves as a hub for tourists and Chautauqua County residents alike," expressed Congressman Langworthy. He highlighted that the grant is instrumental in revitalizing the downtown area, with plans to create an event...
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Congressman Langworthy Announces More Than $5 Million for Head Start Programs in Steuben County
Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) recently revealed a substantial grant for Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Steuben County. The grant, amounting to $5,190,112, was secured for programs facilitated by Pro Action of Steuben and Yates, Inc., based in Bath, NY.Langworthy emphasized the importance of such programs, stating, “Head Start and Early Head Start programs give children from low-income families the critical early education and developmental support they need to thrive in school.” He further expressed his enthusiasm for the investment, highlighting its...
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Congressman Langworthy Secures $348,000 Federal Funding for New Workforce Training Program at Corning Community College
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) has revealed the allocation of more than $348,000 in federal funding for a new workforce training program at Corning Community College. The funding, a $348,324 grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation, will specifically go towards the establishment of an Optical Technology Program at SUNY Corning Community College.Reflecting on the significance of this investment, Congressman Langworthy expressed his pride in the initiative, stating, "I’m proud to announce this investment in a new optical technology degree path...
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Rep. Langworthy's Weekly Newsletter: Votes on Foreign Aid
Congressman Langworthy, in his recent newsletter, highlighted the House Republicans' focus on supporting Israel following Iran's full-scale attack. He criticized the Biden Administration's approach towards Iran, stating that it emboldened the unjustified attacks. Langworthy emphasized the importance of aiding Israel and Taiwan, passing bills to counter Iran, China, and Russia.Regarding aid to Ukraine, Langworthy expressed reservations about the $60 billion aid bill, citing concerns about tracking funds in a country known for corruption. He reiterated his support for...
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Langworthy Leads Northern Border Security Caucus Letter Slamming Mayorkas for Record Illegal Crossings
Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) along with 22 House Republicans have penned a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, expressing their concerns over the surge in illegal border crossings along the Northern border. The letter, co-led by Northern Border Security Caucus Chairs Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Ryan Zinke (R-MT), as well as House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), emphasizes the need for immediate action to address this pressing issue.The members of the caucus highlighted the gravity of the situation, stating,...
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Congressman Nick Langworthy Announces $2.3 Million Federal Funding for Head Start Projects in Cattaraugus County
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced a federal grant of $2,342,048 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to Cattaraugus County for Head Start and Early Head Start projects."I’m proud to have championed and secured over $2.3 million for Head Start and Early Head Start projects in Cattaraugus County," said Congressman Langworthy. "By investing in this program, we are providing families in the Southern Tier with access to resources that will ensure school readiness and a brighter future. This grant exemplifies our...
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Congressman Langworthy Introduces Legislation to Protect FBI Whistleblowers from Retaliation
Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) introduced the Protect Whistleblowers from Retribution Act to enhance protection for whistleblowers within the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Langworthy emphasized the importance of whistleblowers in upholding government integrity, stating, "Whistleblowers are essential to oversight of our government agencies, serving as the watchdogs for integrity and accountability, and their protection is the hallmark of a healthy democracy."House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) praised...
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Congressman Langworthy Secures Over $1.2 Million in Federal Funding for West Seneca Water Project
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced that the Town of West Seneca will receive $1,229,360 for needed water improvements as part of H. Res. 4366, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. This legislation passed the House today in a vote of 339 to 85."I'm proud to secure $1.229 million to repair and replace aging water infrastructure in West Seneca,” said Congressman Langworthy. “Water District 8 only services residential areas, and this project is vital to ensuring their continued access to clean water. Without this funding, residential...
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Rep. Langworthy Votes to Force TikTok to Cut Ties with the Chinese Communist Party
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a recent legislative move, Congressman Nick Langworthy has taken a strong stance against the ties between TikTok and the Chinese Communist Party. Congressman Langworthy voted in favor of H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which aims to sever the connections between certain social media applications and entities controlled by foreign adversaries.During his floor speech, Congressman Langworthy expressed concerns about the national security risks posed by TikTok's affiliation with ByteDance, a company...
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Congressman Langworthy Introduces Bipartisan MAPLE Act to Expand Access to Locally Sourced Maple Syrup
Congressman Nick Langworthy from New York, alongside his fellow lawmakers, has introduced the bipartisan MAPLE Act, aimed at supporting the maple industry and increasing access to locally sourced maple syrup for seniors. The bill seeks to include maple syrup as an eligible product under the Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP), benefiting both producers and consumers.In a statement, Congressman Langworthy expressed his pride in leading the initiative, stating, “I’m proud to lead the bipartisan MAPLE Act with Senators Welch and Collins, and Congressman Courtney...
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Congressman Langworthy Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Transparency and Accountability for Federal Grant Payments
Congressman Langworthy and Congresswoman Houlahan have introduced the Federal Subaward Reporting System Modernization and Expansion Act to address issues of transparency and accountability in federal grant payments. Congressman Langworthy emphasized the importance of modernizing the system to prevent waste and abuse of taxpayer dollars, stating, “Too often, federal tax dollars are dispersed without adequate tracking, leading to inefficiencies and, in some cases, outright abuse.” Congresswoman Houlahan echoed this sentiment by highlighting the need to understand how federal...
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Congressman Langworthy Announces 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Local High School Students
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced that his office is accepting submissions for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition on behalf of New York’s 23rd Congressional District. All high school students living in NY-23 are eligible to submit artwork. The winning artwork of our district’s competition will be displayed for one year in the U.S. Capitol.Congressman Langworthy expressed his excitement about the competition, stating, “Western New York and the Southern Tier are filled with artistic talent, and I am thrilled to once again host the...
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Langworthy Slams Biden’s Border Policies in Rule Debate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy voted in favor of H.Res.1065, Denouncing the Biden Administration's immigration policies. Prior to the vote, Congressman Langworthy participated in rule debate on the House Floor to support this resolution.In his prepared remarks, Congressman Langworthy criticized the Biden Administration's border policies, stating, "The Biden Administration’s utter failure to maintain operational control of the southern border has led to a crisis so extensive, that it has spilled across my home state of New York and our nation’s...
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Langworthy, Tenney Pen Letter Condemning Hochul Relocation of Illegal Immigrants in WNY and Demanding Answers
Congressman Nick Langworthy and Congresswoman Claudia Tenney have penned a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul, expressing concerns about the Migrant Relocation Assistance Program (MRAP) and demanding answers regarding the relocation of individuals with unproven asylum claims to Erie and Monroe Counties in New York.In the letter, Langworthy and Tenney stated, “Instead of reversing these disastrous policies, your administration has chosen to export the crisis in New York City to Upstate communities, such as those in Erie County and Monroe County. Law-abiding New Yorkers should...
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In Floor Speech, Congressman Langworthy Rebuts Biden’s State of the Union Address
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy delivered a strong rebuttal to President Biden's recent State of the Union address during a session on the House Floor. Langworthy criticized Biden's speech, accusing him of divisive tactics and failing to provide a unifying vision for the nation's future.Langworthy highlighted Biden's lack of accountability for his administration's policies and leadership, noting that the President shifted blame onto House Republicans instead. He specifically pointed out Biden's handling of the border crisis, emphasizing that House...
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Congressman Langworthy Secures $3 Million for FeedMore WNY in Government Funding Package
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced that FeedMore WNY will receive $3,000,000 for their new building as part of H. Res. 4366, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. This legislation passed the House yesterday in a vote of 339 to 85. This new 197,700 sq. ft. building will be located in Hamburg and will provide additional space for food intake, logistics, and future initiatives."I'm proud to secure $3 million for Feedmore WNY’s new building in Hamburg to give them the space they need to continue their important work and provide more...