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Congressman Chris Collins

Representing the 27th District of New York

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Jul 9, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressmen Chris Collins (NY-27) and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-09) today celebrated President Trump signing H.R. 931, the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act, into law.

Jun 27, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today released the following statement after the Supreme Court released its opinion on Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees.

Jun 22, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Chris Collins (R-NY-27) and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), the co-chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, celebrated the passage of H.R. 931, the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act.

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Jun 21, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today voted for the 2018 Farm Bill that will strengthen and grow the Western New York dairy economy. In recent years, the dairy industry has faced significant challenges, including an overall decline in milk consumption due to unfair trade practices with nations like Canada.

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Jun 16, 2018 Press Release

WILLIAMSVILLE, NY – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today toured Stein Farms to discuss dairy issues he has been leading in Congress that deal with the decline in milk consumption and economic challenges facing dairy farmers.

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Jun 8, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today voted for the Fiscal Year 2019 Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act that includes funding for the Canandaigua VA Medical Center and Veterans Crisis Line, a fitness Facility at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station (ARS), and robust funding for various wate

Jun 7, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) secured passage of an amendment on the House floor today to increase funding for Army Corps Investigations Account, which funds studies like the Great Lakes Coastal Resiliency Study (GLCRS). The U.S.

Jun 7, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) and his Western New York colleagues in Congress today sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao expressing disappointment in comments she made attributing the commercial airline pilot shortage to the First Officer Qualification (FOQ) Rule.

Jun 6, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today announced that funding for a state-of-the-art fitness facility at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station (ARS) is included in an appropriations bill expected to pass the House this week.

Jun 2, 2018 Press Release

WILLIAMSVILLE, NY – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) hosted his annual Service Academy Luncheon today honoring seven appointed candidates and their families from New York’s 27th Congressional District.  

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Nov 24, 2014 In The News

The snow is still being plowed and expected floodwaters have yet to crest, but fast-track preparations are underway to seek the federal dollars needed for the massive response to last week’s storm.

Nov 10, 2014 In The News

The Republican wave that swept the nation Tuesday pushed New York’s two senators into the minority and dislodged Democrats from three House seats in the state.

And that’s likely just the beginning of change – and uncertainty – for New York’s leading federal politicians in the wake of the Republican sweep of Congress.

Nov 10, 2014 In The News

The nine Republicans who will represent New York in the House of Representatives next year likely will play an important role helping Speaker John Boehner marginalize Tea Party dissidents.

Oct 15, 2014 In The News

ALDEN, N.Y. (AP) — A western New York post office has been dedicated to a hometown soldier killed in Afghanistan. A plaque honoring Army Sgt. Brett Gornewicz was unveiled Friday in the town of Alden, east of Buffalo. It will be permanently installed at the U.S. Post Office there.

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Sep 18, 2014 In The News

Republicans are slamming the Obama administration for failing to release enrollment data for ObamaCare's small-business health insurance exchanges despite repeated inquiries.

Sep 17, 2014 In The News

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are split over the President's plan to take on the militant organization known as the Islamic State.

"We have not set conditions for actions in Syria. There is no credible partner there; there is no political partner there, and that's really the issue," said Rep. Chris Gibson.

Aug 20, 2014 In The News

By Rep. Chris Collins

Energy costs on everything from gasoline to standard utilities remain too high, and Western New York families are struggling to protect their wallets. They need and deserve immediate solutions to reduce energy costs and unleash our country’s energy potential.

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Aug 6, 2014 In The News

WASHINGTON – Supporters of reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank of the United States say some New York businesses will have a tougher time growing sales overseas if Congress doesn't vote to let the bank make new loans after Sept. 30.

Jun 10, 2014 In The News

Five more members of New York’s congressional delegation are calling for Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to resign in the wake of a scathing report citing lengthy treatment delays at VA facilities.

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Jun 10, 2014 In The News

Rep. Chris Collins (R-N.Y.) has introduced legislation to give all veterans access to hospice care through the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Jun 27, 2014 Video

Congressman Chris Collins speech on renaming the U.S. Post Office in Alden, New York after Army Sergeant Brett Gornewicz.

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Jun 10, 2014 Video

Congressman Collins took to the floor on June 9th, 2014 to call for accountability for veterans.

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