U.S. Rep. Brandon Williams (NY)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Brandon Williams (NY)
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Brandon Williams comments on presidential pardons and national energy policy
Rep. Brandon Williams has publicly addressed issues related to presidential pardons and energy security through social media posts dated December 2-3, 2024.
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Brandon Williams calls for US leadership in energy production
Rep. Brandon Williams shared insights on December 3 about America's need to lead in energy innovation and technology to secure future prosperity.
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Brandon Williams discusses US-China economic tensions over critical minerals
Rep. Brandon Williams addresses concerns over U.S. dependency on foreign critical minerals amid China's economic maneuvers.
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Congressman Williams comments on Hezbollah's missile interception over Tel Aviv
Congressman Brandon Williams of New York's 22nd district has commented on the recent interception of a ballistic missile over Tel Aviv by Israel's defense system, David’s Sling. The missile, launched by Hezbollah, was intercepted without causing any casualties.
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Congressman Brandon Williams comments on death of Oswego County deputy
Upon hearing of the tragic death of Oswego County Sheriff’s Deputy Cailee Campbell, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) expressed his sorrow.
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Williams joins bipartisan effort forcing vote on Social Security Fairness Act
Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) has signed Discharge Petition #16, which will compel the House of Representatives to hold a floor vote on H.R. 82, known as the Social Security Fairness Act. This legislation was introduced by Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA) and Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA). The bill aims to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), both of which have been in effect for forty years.
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Williams and Bonamici introduce bill to guide DOE's AI development
Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-1) have introduced the Department of Energy Artificial Intelligence Act of 2024. This bill aims to update guidance for the Department of Energy’s (DOE) activities in developing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems for national security, energy efficiency, and scientific discovery.
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Williams backs bipartisan bill for increased newborn screening for CMV
Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) announced his cosponsorship of H.R. 7542, the Stop CMV Act of 2024. This bipartisan legislation aims to authorize new funding to incentivize hospitals and other healthcare entities to increase screening of newborns for congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV). It also directs the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct research into congenital CMV.
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Rep. Williams responds to thwarted terror plot against NY Jewish community
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) released a statement in response to the arrest of a Pakistani citizen accused of planning a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn. The planned attack was reportedly set for around the anniversary of the October 7th attacks, during which Hamas militants killed nearly 1,200 Israelis.
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Rep. Williams updates on constituent services and funds recovered
Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) provided an update on constituent services casework performed by professional staff in his Syracuse and Utica district offices. This work supports individuals and families seeking assistance with federal agencies and programs.
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Congressman Brandon Williams secures over $45 million in federal funding
Williams announces over $45 million in funding for local projects
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Williams and Lawler introduce bill expanding access to no-cost breast cancer screenings
WASHINGTON - Rep. Brandon Williams (NY-22) announced his original cosponsorship of the Early Access to Screening Act, introduced by Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17).
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New York representatives urge President Biden to approve emergency declaration
Representatives Brandon Williams (NY-22), Claudia Tenney (NY-24), Paul Tonko (NY-20), Nick Langworthy (NY-23), and Elise Stefanik (NY-21) have sent a joint letter to President Biden supporting Governor Hochul’s request for a Presidential Emergency Declaration for New York State.
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Rep. Brandon Williams leads veterans in flag-raising after violent protests
Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) led a group of a dozen congressional veterans, along with House Speaker Mike Johnson, in raising new American flags outside Union Station. This event followed an anti-American, pro-Palestine protest during which flags were stolen and burned.
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Congress allocates $100 million for Mohawk River infrastructure
MOHAWK VALLEY — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) announced that $100,000,000 to support the Mohawk River and its tributaries was included in the Water Resources Development Act of 2024, which passed on the House Floor with a bipartisan majority last night.
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Rep. Williams calls for resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle
Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22), a veteran of the United States Navy’s Submarine Service, issued a statement regarding Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle's recent testimony.
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Rep. Williams updates on constituent services from January 2023 through June 2024
Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) provided an update on constituent services casework performed by professional staff in his Syracuse and Utica district offices. This work directly supports individuals and families seeking assistance with federal agencies and programs.
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Rep. Williams expresses concern over Biden's role in nuclear command
WASHINGTON — Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) issued a statement today expressing concerns about President Joe Biden's role in the chain of command for the release of nuclear weapons.
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Williams secures nearly $25 million in funding for local projects in NY-22
Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) announced that the House Committee on Appropriations has approved $24,790,310 which he requested for community projects in the 22nd Congressional District of New York.
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Williams announces Phase 2 grant awarded to NY tech hub
Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) announced that the New York Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research Technology Innovation Corridor (NY SMART I-Corridor Tech Hub) has been selected to receive the Phase 2 Tech Hubs Implementation Grant from the United States Economic Development Association. One of fewer than ten awardees nationwide, Central New York’s Tech Hub will play a pivotal role in creating work opportunities in a critical sector for underserved communities.