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Rep. Williams: Update on Constituent Services

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SYRACUSE — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) provided an update on constituent services casework handled by professional staff in his Syracuse and Utica district offices. This work directly supports individuals and families seeking assistance with federal agencies and programs. By The Numbers (January 2023 through April 2024) Cases Completed: 1,096 Cases Closed for Veterans: 175 Passport...

Rep. Williams Announces NEW Town Hall in Morrisville

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MORRISVILLE — Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) has announced that he will host a town hall at Morrisville-Eaton Middle/High School (5061 Fearon Road, Morrisville, NY, 13408) on Monday, May 20 at 6:30PM. During this town hall, Representative Williams will provide an update on the priorities and accomplishments of his Congressional Office since his January 2023 swearing-in and will answer questi...

Rep. Williams, Sen. Cotton Lead No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) announced the introduction of the No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act, in light of nationwide, anti-Israel protests across college campuses. This bill, introduced in conjunction with legislation led in the Senate by Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), would prohibit individuals convicted of a crime committed over the course of protests at coll...

Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act Cosponsor Update

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WASHINGTON — On March 15, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) and Education and Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (NC-5) announced the introduction of H.R. 7683, the Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act. Eighteen Representatives have now added their names as cosponsors to this legislation, which safeguards students by making free speech protections on campus a condition which m...

Rep. Williams Leads 20 Representatives in Letter to Speaker Johnson in Support of Affordable Internet

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WASHINGTON — Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) led a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson in support of replenished funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which provides discounted broadband access to millions of households across the United States. The ACP is in the process of winding down in the absence of congressional funding, and beneficiaries will completely lose their discount ...

Rep. Williams Urges Gov. Hochul to Advance Syracuse Area Passenger Rail Improvements

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WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, April 3, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) sent a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul regarding the need to expand and improve passenger rail efficiency in and around Syracuse. The full letter can be accessed here. In anticipation of Micron building one of the largest chip manufacturing plants in North America near Syracuse, time is running out to address the three-track ...

Rep. Williams to Attend Funerals of Fallen Heroes Officer Michael Jensen and Lieutenant Michael Hoosock

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NY-22 — This weekend, Congressman Brandon Williams will return to his home district to attend the funerals of Officer Michael Jensen and Lieutenant Michael Hoosock, who were killed in the line of duty on Sunday, April 14. He issued the following statement: “This weekend, I will attend the funerals of two American heroes, Lieutenant Michael Hoosock and Officer Michael Jensen, who were taken from us...

Rep. Williams Voices Support for Rep. Fitzpatrick’s Discharge Petition to Bring Vote to House Floor

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WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) is one of sixteen signatories on Discharge Petition No. 10, which would bring a vote on the Defending Borders, Defending Democracies Act to the House Floor. This legislation includes provisions to promote American border security and provide strict military aid to Israel, Ukraine, and America’s allies in the Indo-Pacific, including Taiwan. “Eve...

Rep. Williams Applauds Multi-Billion Dollar Chips & Science Act Award to Micron

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SYRACUSE — Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) issued the following statement in response to the announcement that over $6,000,000,000 was awarded to Micron in a preliminary agreement under the Chips & Science Act to build the largest leading-edge memory semiconductor fabrication facility in America: “Here we go! Now we just need the permits to start shoveling and building our future. After count...

Rep. Williams Announces NEW Town Hall at VVS School

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VERONA — Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) has announced that he will host a town hall at VVS High School (5275 State Route 31, Verona, NY, 13478) on Thursday, April 25 at 6:30PM. During this town hall, Representative Williams will provide an update on the priorities and accomplishments of his Congressional Office since his January 2023 swearing-in and will take questions submitted by attendees...

Rep. Williams Commends Madison County Board of Supervisors for Passing Waste Management Resolution

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WASHINGTON — Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) released the following statement, praising the Madison County Board of Supervisors in light of its decision on Tuesday to pass a resolution requesting the creation of a Madison County Waste Management Ad-Hoc Committee. “I would like to commend the Madison County Board of Supervisors for their vote of support for keeping the county landfill under th...

Rep. Williams Joins New York Members to Honor Slain Police Officer

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WASHINGTON — Last night, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) joined a Special Order on the House floor hosted by Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (NY-04), to speak about the murder of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, who was shot during a routine traffic stop in Queens by an individual with 21 previous arrests. “There is so much more that we must do, at the policy level, to prevent more tragedies like these ...

Rep. Williams: Update on Constituent Services

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Rep. Brandon Williams' constituent service operation is in full force, having closed over 980 cases, including 161 veteran cases, 129 social security cases, 141 IRS cases, obtained more than 138 passports, and brought back more than $3.9 million back to local constituents. SYRACUSE — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) provided an update on constituent service casework out of his district ...

Rep. Williams Returns from CODEL in Israel

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Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) has returned from Israel, following his participation in a Congressional Delegation (CODEL). Rep. Williams met with Israeli security officials and local authorities. Rep. Williams and other Members of Congress witnessed firsthand the scene of the Tribe of Nova music festival, where the largest terror attack in Israel’s history took place...

Rep. Williams Announces Utica Courthouse to Remain Open

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WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) received a letter from Director Robert J. Conrad, Jr., of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, in response to previous correspondence regarding the Federal Courthouse in Utica, located in the Alexander Pirnie Federal Building. In March, it was brought to the attention of Rep. Williams by constituents and the Oneida County Bar A...