Press Releases
Days from Expiration, Hochul Pushes For New Farm Bill to Help WNY Farmers
Today, Representative Kathy Hochul (NY-26) sent a letter to House Republican and Democratic leadership continuing to urge passage of a five-year Farm Bill and ensure farmers in Western New York have the certainty and support they require.
On Tour of American Rock Salt, Hochul Discusses Regional Job Creation
Today, on a tour of the American Rock Salt mine, Representative Kathy Hochul (NY-26) met with company leadership to discuss what can be done to create new, good-paying jobs in Western New York.
Major Grant for World Trade Center Buffalo Niagara Announced By Hochul
Today, Representative Kathy Hochul (NY-26) announced that a $218,771 grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce has been awarded to WTCBN.
Grant for Cancer Treatment Research Announced By Hochul
Today, Representative Kathy Hochul (NY-26) announced the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded Buffalo BioLabs, LLC a $300,000 Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant for pancreatic cancer research.
Following Winery and Agriculture Tour, Hochul Calls For Action on Farm Bill
Today, Representative Kathy Hochul (NY-26) joined local agriculture leaders to tour of several wineries and farms in Niagara and Orleans counties.
Hochul Releases Statement In Recognition Of Labor Day
Representative Kathy Hochul released the following statement in recognition of Labor Day:
After Tour Of Somerset Plant, Hochul Commits To Renewable Energy Future For Niagara County
Rep. Hochul (NY-26) toured the Somerset, New York power plant and met with plant management and stakeholders to discuss the plant’s future, including plans to begin co-firing locally grown, renewable biomass, which will reduce the facility’s environmental impact and create new economic opportunities for Western New York farmers.
WWII Veteran Awarded Long Overdue Service Medals
Rep. Hochul (NY-26) presented service medals to Deborah Chung, daughter of United States Army nurse and World War II veteran Rebecca Chung, for her mother’s military service.
Statement From Representative Hochul On The Shooting In New York City
Rep. Hochul (NY-26) released the following statement in response to the Empire State Building shooting in New York City.