WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County’s representative in congress was part of a House Ways and Means Committee hearing Tuesday which focused on the continuing scandal embroiling the IRS. Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) says the committee met with members … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed says House will Look into IRS Bias Against Conservative Groups
WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County’s representative in Congress says he and his colleagues will be investigating the Internal Revenue Service. In a statement released over the weekend, Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) said that following an admission by … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Hopes to See Manufacturing Training Program from Jamestown Used in other Regions
JAMESTOWN - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) says he received plenty of useful information that he can use to help the manufacturing sector in the Southern Tier and Across the United States, thanks to a recent meeting in Jamestown. Reed was in town … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Meets with Local Manufacturers, Pushes for Reduction of Corporate Tax
JAMESTOWN _ Tax reform will need to take place if the region’s manufacturing sector is going to rebound. That was the message Thursday morning by Congressman Tom Reed, who met with members of the Manufacturer’s Association of the Southern Tier (MAST) … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Offers Update on Tax Reform
WASHINGTON - Monday was the last day for Americans to file their 2012 State and Federal Income Taxes without an extension, and Chautauqua County’s congressman used the day to put the spotlight his effort to reform and simplify the tax … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Pushes for Updatind Ag Regulations in Wake of Immigration Reform
WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County’s Congressman is hoping to include some key agricultural reforms in comprehensive immigration reform currently being taken up by Congress. Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) visited a farm in Odessa County on Tuesday … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown to Receive Nearly $465,000 Federal Grant for New Fire Vehicles
JAMESTOWN - It’s probably the single biggest amount of public safety funding Jamestown has ever received from the federal government. That from Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who informed members of the city council Monday night that Jamestown is set to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Area Congressman Throws Support Behind NRG Power Plant Conversion
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) is continuing to bang the drum for natural gas use by pointing to the positive economic impact it would have in his 23rd Congressional District. During his weekly conference call with media, Reed talked … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Announces Participation in Bipartisan ‘No Labels’ Group
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) recently announced that he has joined a group of bipartisan lawmakers who are committed to meet regularly to build trust and find common ground across the aisle. The Corning Republican says the “no … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Says Natural Gas is Key to Job Growth and a Revitalized Economy
WASHINGTON - Tom Reed (R-Corning) is once again throwing his support behind natural gas and how it can help the local economy in Chautauqua County. Last week Reed's office released a media release that cites a recent report on natural gas reserves … [Read more...]
