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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative NY Democrat
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Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
H.R.6867 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 6867 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008
Aye (with party)
October 03, 2008
S.3197 National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 3197 National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act
Aye (with party)
October 03, 2008
H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments: H R 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Aye (with party)
October 03, 2008

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  • S.1639 Wartime Treatment Study Act [1]
  • S.2205 DREAM Act of 2007 [1]
  • H.R.5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 [1]
  • H.R.3963 Support for Injured Servicemembers Act [1]
  • S.774 DREAM Act of 2007 [1]

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Brian Higgins in the News feed

October 10, 2008 Looking Back at Lehman: Lying, Scapegoating and a General Lack of Accountability

...real-estate market and didn't show enough discipline in allocating its capital. "That is not what you told the public," said Rep. Brian Higgins, a New York Democrat. Mr. Fuld said he didn't recall seeing the June talking points." You can read more of th

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October 07, 2008 House Panel Suggests Lehman Execs Misled

Yet on an earnings call days later, executives described the firm's capital and liquidity position as "never stronger," said Rep. Brian Higgins, DN. ...

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October 04, 2008 Wall Street gets the bailout

“This bill is not a good bill but a necessary one,” said Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo. “And as frustrating as this has been to the American people, ...

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Source: Buffalo News,  United States


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Brian Higgins in the Blogs feed

October 06, 2008 And the Band Played On - "Nearer, My God to Thee" - to be precise.

Rep. Brian Higgins is clearly my winner of the day; he nailed Fuld to a cross (figuratively, of course) in front of everyone. Shazam. Then his (Higgins') time expired. Still, way to go. I hope Rep. Higgins goes far. ...

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October 06, 2008 Email from Brian Higgins

I would like to share with you the email I got from Brian Higgins on the bailout. While I disagree fundamentally, he is the ONLY person I wrote to that sent me a response...and for that he earns my respect. Dear Mr. Miller: ...

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October 05, 2008 Historical Births Today: 06 October

1959 - Brian Higgins, American politician, Member of US House of Representatives; 1959 - Dennis Ray Boyd, American baseball player; 1962 - Rich Yett, baseball player; 1963 - Elisabeth Shue, American film actress ...

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