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Jan 4, 2012 | GatesChiliPost.com

Kathy Hochul Announces ‘Congress on Your Corner’ event in Churchville

Churchville — Congresswoman Kathy Hochul, D-NY26, will meet with constituents at 2 p.m., Jan. 12, at the Churchville Village Office, 23 E. Buffalo St., Churchville.

Dec 29, 2011 | WBFO

A local congresswoman hears a personal tale from Vietnam veteran

A Vietnam war veteran shares his story after years of serving his country. Sergeant Ted Wilkinson shared his story from serving in the Vietnam war with Congresswoman Kathy Hochul Thursday.

Dec 28, 2011 | YNN Buffalo

No red tape for Lewiston-Queenston plans

More than seven million cars enter the United States through the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge every year. Many of them waiting close to an hour in order to pass through one of six inspection lanes, but 26th District Congresswoman Kathy Hochul said plans to change that are on the fast-track.

Dec 28, 2011 | Tonawanda News

TOP 10 STORIES: No. 3: Hochul wins following Chris Lee scandal

The Internet was unkind to Republicans from the 26th Congressional District in 2011. First it sunk Rep. Chris Lee following an ad on Craigslist. Then it helped derail the campaign of the woman Republicans tapped to run for his vacant seat in a special election.

Dec 24, 2011 | Buffalo News

Military meeting sought for Kenefick kin

Two federal lawmakers have asked top officials of the military to meet with the families of servicemen who were killed during a controversial incident in the Ganjgal Valley of Afghanistan in September 2009.

Dec 22, 2011 | Buffalo News

New rules for pilots are given wide praise

New rules aimed at combating pilot fatigue won widespread praise Wednesday from the Families of Continental Flight 3407, other safety advocates and lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

Dec 21, 2011 | WNED

Hochul Blasts House Leadership on Tax Issue

It looks as if the tax bite on most Americans will be larger after the first of the year with extension of a tax break apparently dying in the House of Representatives yesterday.

Dec 20, 2011

Hochul: 'Political calculation' lead to tax cut failure

Rep. Kathy Hochul, D-Amherst, blamed a "political calculation" by the leadership of the House of Representatives for causing an inability extend a middle-class tax cut.

Dec 20, 2011 | Tonawanda News

A bill that just makes sense

I have a tendency to view most laws as either an incursion into our freedom, feel-good legislation created to make the lawmaker look good, or both.

Dec 17, 2011 | Democrat and Chronicle

Rep. Kathy Hochul calls for ability to send texts to 911 centers

Saying that most Americans don't realize that when they send a text message to 911, "it goes nowhere," U.S. Rep. Kathy Hochul has introduced legislation that would enhance communication systems.

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