WASHINGTON - New York’s representatives in Washington are calling on President Barack Obama to take swift action on a request for federal aid to help pay for damages caused by last month’s flooding. In a joint media release, Senator Charles … [Read more...]
Reed Calls on Governor to to Request Federal Flood Relief Aid
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R - Corning) announced Thursday that several area counties affected by severe flooding last month – including Chautauqua County - exceed the New York State threshold of $26.9 million for federal assistance. As a … [Read more...]
ConAgra Reaches Severance Deal with Workers, Will Sell Facilities with No Restrictions
FREDONIA - The food processing company that’s pulling its operation from Fredonia and Dunkirk will be selling its north county facilities with no restrictions. In addition, ConAgra Foods has also reached a severance deal with the more than 420 … [Read more...]
Reed Says Those Involved in VA Scandal Should be Punished to ‘Fullest Extent of the Law’
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY-23)on Monday said problems within the Department of Veteran Affairs extend far beyond resignations and administrative troubles to what could be criminal activity. Reed says anyone found guilty of … [Read more...]
Reed Announces DOE Contract with RHI Monofrax
Falconer facility is only U.S. producer of refractory sets FALCONER - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY-23) announced Monday a minimum $1.5 million dollar order the Department of Energy (DOE) confirmed it will place with RHI Monofrax. … [Read more...]
Congressman Says He was Unaware of Election Petition Shenanigans by GOP Operative
CORNING - Chautauqua County’s representative in Congress says he had no knowledge that a member of the Republican party had been circulating petitions in the 23rd Congressional district on behalf of candidates who have no desire to run. Earlier … [Read more...]
GOP Operative Accused of Shenanigans in Local Congressional Race
CORNING - A Republican operative is being accused of circulating petitions in the 23rd Congressional district – which includes Chautauqua County - on behalf of candidates who have no desire to run. The news outlet Mother Jones has released a story … [Read more...]
Reed Says Recent Meetings with Constituents Support His Effort to Cut Spending in Washington
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) says constituents in his district continue to express concern over Washington’s ever-increasing spending habits. A recent media release from the congressman’s office says that the Corning … [Read more...]
Reed Responds to Campaign Finance Report Showing PACs as Leading Contributor
Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23)says his main priority is to represent the people of his congressional district. That despite the fact the majority of his campaign finances come from Political Action Committees – many of which operate outside … [Read more...]
Reed Calls on EPA to Reconsider Proposed Regulation for Wood Stove Use
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is responding to constituent concerns about the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed rule that would increase costs for New Yorkers who heat their homes and businesses with wood … [Read more...]
