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House Approves $4.175 Million For Dunkirk Shoreline

September 9, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The House of Representatives have approved $4.175 million for the City of Dunkirk to improve infrastructure along the Lake Erie shoreline. Congressman Nick Langworthy, joined by city and county officials, announced the funding for the Dunkirk … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City of Dunkirk, Dunkirk Harbor Segmented Living Shoreline Design and Construction Project, Lake Erie, Lakefront Boulevard, Nick Langworthy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. House of Representatives, Vince DeJoy

NYS Independent Redistricting Commission Approves New Congressional Map

February 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A new congressional map has been approved by the state's Independent Redistricting Commission. CNN reports the bipartisan commission voted 9 to 1 on Thursday on the map that will now go to the State Legislature for approval. Freshman Republican … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brandon Williams, Congressional Redistricting, Ed Cox, George Santos, Marc Molinaro, New York Independent Redistricting Commission, New York State Legislature, Pat Ryan, Thomas Suozzi, Tom Suozzi, U.S. House of Representatives

NYS Court of Appeals Orders State To Redraw Congressional Map

December 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The New York State Court of Appeals has ordered the state to redraw its congressional map. The 4 to 3 ruling on Tuesday hands Democrats a major win in the fight for control of the U.S. House of Representatives in the upcoming 2024 election. New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2020 Census, Congressional Redistricting, George Borrello, George Santos, Kathy Hochul, Letitia James, New York Independent Redistricting Commission, New York State Court of Appeals, New York State Legislature, redistricting, U.S. House of Representatives

Sen. Majority Leader Schumer Blasts Debt Ceiling Plan Passed by House Republicans

April 27, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

House Republicans passed a debt ceiling hike Wednesday. Speaker Kevin McCarthy pushed his package to raise the debt ceiling by $1.5 trillion through the House in a close vote. But the White House continues to say that it will not negotiate on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barack Obama, Chuck Schumer, Congressional Budget Office, Debt Ceiling, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy, LIHEAP, Limit Save Grow Act of 2023, Medicaid, Moody's, Nick Langworthy, SNAP Program, U.S. House of Representatives

House GOP Passes Bill Rescinding IRS Funding

January 11, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

House Republicans fulfilled a key campaign promise on Monday, passing legislation to rescind the bulk of an IRS funding boost signed into law last year. This marks the first bill passed by the GOP-controlled House this Congress. The bill, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Rettig, Congressional Budget Office, Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act, Inflation Reduction Act, IRS, Janet Yellen, Joe Biden, Nick Langworthy, Treasury Department, U.S. House of Representatives

Kevin McCarthy Elected House Speaker, New House Members Sworn In

January 9, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Republicans finally elected Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker in the early hours of Saturday morning after a 15th round of balloting. This came after four days and 14 failed ballots, the longest the House has gone leaderless in a century. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 23rd Congressional District, Freedom Caucus, Hakeem Jeffries, Kevin McCarthy, Nick Langworthy, U.S. House of Representatives

House GOP Fails 11th Time to Elect House Speaker

January 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives failed an 11th time to elect a House Speaker on Thursday. The House GOP failed to come to a consensus in three rounds of voting on Thursday to elect California Republican Kevin McCarthy as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Hakeem Jeffries, Kevin McCarthy, U.S. House of Representatives

House Majority Republicans Fail to Elect Speaker After Sixth Balloting Rounds

January 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

House majority Republicans were unable to elect a speaker as GOP nominee Kevin McCarthy failed on the sixth ballot Wednesday. Conservative Republican foes have kept him from getting close to a majority in the latest round of voting for speaker … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Byron Donalds, Hakeem Jeffries, Kevin McCarthy, Nick Langworthy, U.S. House of Representatives, Victoria Spartz

House GOP Fail To Elect Speaker, Member-Elects Not Sworn In

January 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Congressman-elect Nick Langworthy, along with other member elects, are still waiting to be sworn into office following House Republicans' failure to elect a speaker on Tuesday. California Republican Representative Kevin McCarthy failed to secure … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Schumer, Kevin McCarthy, Mitch McConnell, Nick Langworthy, Patty Murray, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate

U.S. House Passes Stop-Gap Funding Bill, Sempolinski Votes No

December 16, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a stop gap one-week funding bill to give lawmakers more time to pass a bill to fully fund the federal government through its fiscal year on September 30, 2023. The stopgap measure, known as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Federal Budget, Joe Sempolinski, Presidential Elections, Russia-Ukraine Invasion, U.S. House of Representatives

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