WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Brian Higgins, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * - Participants to Receive Career Training In Construction, Hospitality and Advanced Manufacturing * * * Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced a $1.5 million federal grant awarded through the U.S. Department of Labor to The Service Collaborative of Western New York for their Western New York YouthBuild: Leaders Under Construction Program. YouthBuild combines education and job skill developme  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release on Jan. 13: Standing once again at Niagara Falls' state-of-the-art Amtrak train station, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer urged the Canadian government to stop stalling and implement pre-clearance for rail travelers seeking to enter Canada through the station via Amtrak. In 2016, Schumer successfully fought to pass his legislation, the Promoting Travel, Commerce and National Security Act of 2016, which   more