@RepJacobs

Former Congressman - NY’s 27th CD (116th and 117th Congress). Former NYS Senator (SD-60) and Erie County Clerk.

Joined June 2020
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Legislation that would allow the Honeoye Falls Post Office, 39 West Main St., to be renamed in honor of Chief Warrant Officer 4 Christian J. Koch, a York native killed in a military training accident, has passed the U.S. Senate. bit.ly/3UFLDkR
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Jacobs, an Orchard Park Republican, plans to introduce a bill called the Federal Assault Weapons Licensing Act. buffalonews.com/news/local/r…

Rep. Chris Jacobs proposes requiring licenses for buyers of semiautomatic rifles

Jacobs, an Orchard Park Republican, plans to introduce a bill called the Federal Assault Weapons Licensing Act.

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"@RepJacobs (R)NY-27) has introduced #legislation which would place additional protections on licensing high-powered #assault #weapons. #Jacobs is leaving office at the end of his current term in January. LCN: bit.ly/3Bu77IP
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The recommendation to lower the farm labor overtime threshold was gravely misguided. It ignored vitally important input from farmers and will hurt NY’s family farms. I’m honored to join @RepJacobs & @RepStefanik to introduce legislation blocking this change from taking effect.
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Farmers fighting an OT threshold reduction get an ally in @RepJacobs. bit.ly/3DbxDsM
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Chris Jacobs retweeted
Lee Zeldin@LeeMZeldin9 Aug 2022
Kathy Hochul needs to roll back NY's Green Light law and all policies that incentivize illegal entry! I was joined by my NY GOP House colleagues in calling on Gov Hochul to push back on the terrible policies allowing NY to be flooded by huge numbers of illegal immigrants. READ ⬇️
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Chris Jacobs retweeted
AEMAdvocacy
@AEMAdvocacy9 Aug 2022
On behalf of the 2.8 million men and women of the equipment #manufacturing industry, AEM would like to say thank you to @RepJacobs for supporting the CHIPS and Science Act and making a major investment in America's manufacturing competitiveness.
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Congressman Chris Jacobs looks at gun reform proposals, Biden's attempts at curbing gas price hikes and whether he has any regrets during his time in office. audacy.com/wben/podcasts/a-n…
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The lawmakers named their legislation after Aaron Salter Jr., the supermarket security guard killed in the Tops market massacre. buffalonews.com/news/local/j…

Jacobs, Higgins, Meng propose civilian body armor ban named for Tops victim Aaron Salter

The Buffalo mass shooting proves the need for what the lawmakers called the Aaron Salter Jr. Responsible Body Armor Possession Act, Rep. Chris Jacobs said.

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Here in McAllen, TX to see President Biden's border crisis firsthand and speak with the brave Border Patrol agents guarding our southern border.
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The average price of a gallon of gas could surpass $6 nationwide by August. This is the #BidenPriceHike - no one-else’s. cbsnews.com/news/gas-prices-…

"Cruel summer": Gas could hit $6.20 per gallon nationally by August, analyst predicts

California drivers are already paying $6 a gallon — that could soon become the new normal around the U.S., JPMorgan says.

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Rob Ortt
@SenatorOrtt13 May 2022
Thank you @RepJacobs for helping to honor Chief Warrant Officer 4 Christian J. Koch. The memory of this brave soldier will always live on. thelcn.com/news/local/legisl…

Legislation advances to rename Honeoye Falls Post Office for York pilot

Legislation that would allow the Honeoye Falls Post Office, 39 West Main St., to be renamed in honor of Christian J. Koch has passed the House of Representatives.

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President Biden's decision to shackle charter schools will breed more bureaucratic bloat and impede student success. Read the @FreeBeacon's report on @RepJacobs' letter pushing the Biden admin to abandon a rule kneecapping charter schools ⤵️
Washington Free Beacon
@FreeBeacon9 May 2022
NEW: 22 GOP lawmakers sent a letter to the Biden administration protesting its proposed rules that would cut charter schools from federal funds Via @alexmnester freebeacon.com/biden-adminis…

House Republicans Slam Biden Administration's 'Disturbing Attack' on Charter Schools

A group of House Republicans is pushing the Biden administration to abandon a rule they say would kneecap charter schools by cutting them off from federal funds.

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NEW: 22 GOP lawmakers sent a letter to the Biden administration protesting its proposed rules that would cut charter schools from federal funds Via @alexmnester freebeacon.com/biden-adminis…

House Republicans Slam Biden Administration's 'Disturbing Attack' on Charter Schools

A group of House Republicans is pushing the Biden administration to abandon a rule they say would kneecap charter schools by cutting them off from federal funds.

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President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas are doubling down on their radical open-border policies at the expense of the safety and security of our communities by: 🚨Announcing the end of Title 42 🚨Fighting to end Remain in Mexico 🚨Returning to catch-and-release
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Congressman @RepJacobs is fighting to block wind turbines from being constructed and placed in Lake Erie and the rest of the Great Lakes. Read more here: >>audacy.com/wben/news/local/c…<<

Congressman Jacobs fighting to block wind turbines from being placed in Great Lakes

Congressman Chris Jacobs was in Hamburg on Thursday to announce a federal measure he’s taking to preserve the health of the Great Lakes by blocking the construction and placement of wind turbines in...

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Congressman @RepJacobs is in Hamburg this morning to announce new legislation aimed at blocking wind turbines from being placed in the Great Lakes. Jacobs says building turbines in the lake threatens the environment’s viability.
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Washington Democrats' high spending, anti-growth policies are harming the economy. No wonder 81% of Americans think there will be a recession this year.
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Thank you @RepJacobs for pressing HHS Secretary Becerra for an answer on if @PittTweet broke the law by harvesting tissue from live fetuses More on this story from @DormanInDc at @FDRLST: thefederalist.com/2022/04/18…
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#Legislation has been introduced in #Washington, sponsored by @RepJacobs (R-NY), which would allow those going through #bankruptcy to exempt up to $3,000 worth of #firearms. BDN: bit.ly/3v134BB
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