US Representative Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY-23)
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Recent News About US Representative Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY-23)
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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...
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Congressman Langworthy Supports the Laken Riley Act on the House Floor
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) voiced his support for the Laken Riley Act on the House Floor, emphasizing the urgency of addressing border security and immigration policies.In his address, Congressman Langworthy expressed, "The American people are sick and tired of the new status quo at our nation’s borders." He criticized the current administration for failing to address the crisis that is impacting communities across the country.Referencing a tragic incident involving Laken Riley in Georgia, Congressman Langworthy highlighted the...
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Congressman Langworthy Slams Biden’s Divisive State of the Union Address
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) did not hold back in his criticism of President Joe Biden's recent State of the Union address. Langworthy's statement, released after the address, was scathing in its assessment of the President's speech.Langworthy's words were sharp and direct as he stated, “Instead of bringing our nation together, President Biden’s State of the Union address was nothing more than a divisive campaign speech." He continued by accusing Biden of failing to take responsibility for his policies and shifting blame onto House Republicans....
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Congressman Langworthy Secures $1.25 Million in Funding for Hornell Water Plant in Government Funding Package
Congressman Langworthy announced that the Hornell Water Pollution Control Plant will receive $1,250,000 for needed improvements as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. Langworthy stated, "I'm proud to secure $1.25 million for the Hornell Water Pollution Control Plant, a critically needed investment that will enable the city to address aging infrastructure, safeguard public health, and bolster economic growth in the region."Langworthy emphasized the importance of this funding, highlighting that it will ensure continued access to clean water for constituents...
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Congressman Langworthy Secures $2 Million for North Chautauqua Lake Sewer District in Government Funding Package
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced the allocation of $2,000,000 to the North Chautauqua Lake Sewer District for essential sewer system improvements. This funding is part of H. Res. 4366, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, which passed the House with a significant majority."I'm proud to secure $2 million for North Chautauqua Lake Sewer District to upgrade their sewer system infrastructure," expressed Congressman Langworthy, emphasizing the importance of the investment in meeting the community's immediate needs and fostering a...
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Congressman Langworthy Secures Almost $2.5 Million for Allegany County in Government Funding Package
Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) has announced nearly $2.5 million in government funding for projects in Allegany County as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. The funding includes $2,000,000 for water system improvements in the Town of Friendship and $425,850 for revamping the county fairgrounds."I'm proud to secure almost $2.5 million for projects to revitalize the infrastructure and boost the economy in Allegany County," said Congressman Langworthy. "Access to clean water is essential for public health and economic development, and this new funding...
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Congressman Nick Langworthy Secures Over $1 Million in USDA Grants for Western New York and the Southern Tier
Congressman Nick Langworthy of New York announced grants totaling over $1 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants Program. Bertrand Chaffee Hospital in Springville will receive $278,734, while Erie-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES will be granted $775,620.In a statement, Congressman Langworthy expressed his commitment to rural communities in Western New York and the Southern Tier, emphasizing the impact of the funding on healthcare and education in the region. He stated, "This funding for Bertrand Chaffee Hospital and...
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Rep. Langworthy Rails Against Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan on the House Floor
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) recently voiced his strong opposition to President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan during a speech on the House floor.In his address, Langworthy criticized the plan, referring to it as a "$1.2 billion student loan redistribution scam" that incentivizes universities to raise costs. He highlighted the impact of this policy on hardworking Americans, stating that it adds further financial burden to families already struggling with inflation.Langworthy emphasized the principle of personal responsibility, stating,...