Federal funding package approved, includes millions for Western New York
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) â Congressman Brian Higgins (D- NY26) announced approval of H.R. 4502 which is a package of seven appropriation bills making investments in federal programs and initiatives including infrastructure, education, small business and job opportunity.
The legislation now goes before the Senate for further consideration and would include the following for Western New York according to Higgins:
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Buffalo Naval Park: $490,000, requested by Higgins, for the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park to help with needed repairs for the USS The Sullivans, a national historic landmark.
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The Queen City has a 40 year tradition of resettlement. Author: Ron Plants Updated: 8:41 PM EDT May 4, 2021
BUFFALO, N.Y. The White House has announced it is raising a previous cap on the amount of international refugees who could come to the US from 15,000 up to 62,500.
Some of those refugees could eventually come here to Buffalo where thousands have done so before to start new lives.
For the past four decades or so Buffalo has been a welcoming city for refugees who are seeking to leave poverty and strife in their homelands to try to start new lives in the US.