Fact-Check
Pay TSA Act: 'I Don't Support Shutdowns.' Three in Six Months Tell a More Complex Story.
Why This Matters for NY-23
TSA agents screen passengers at Buffalo Niagara International Airport every day. Three times in the past six months, those …
Agriculture Week: Langworthy Touts 'Family Farm' Tax Wins. His Own District Tells a Different Story.
Why This Matters for NY-23
NY-23 contains some of New York’s most productive farmland — Chautauqua County’s Lake Erie Grape Belt (one of …
Great Lakes Award: Industry Recognition Presented as Environmental Stewardship
Why This Matters for NY-23
NY-23 borders Lake Erie and includes the Port of Dunkirk in Chautauqua County — making Great Lakes shipping a genuine …
DHS Shutdown and Security Threats: Four Claims Examined
Why This Matters for NY-23
The DHS funding lapse affects TSA employees at Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Coast Guard operations on Lake Erie, …
Southwest Flight 2094: Langworthy Uses Confirmed False Alarm to Argue for DHS Funding
Why This Matters for NY-23
TSA screeners at Buffalo Niagara International Airport are among the DHS employees working through the funding lapse — some …
Minnesota Fraud Hearing: Three Claims Examined
Why This Matters for NY-23
Rep. Langworthy sits on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, which has been investigating the Minnesota …
Defense Suppliers Visit: Wrong Company Name, Wrong City, Understated Employment
Statement
Source: Facebook Post, approximately March 8, 2026
“It was great to welcome a few of our district’s important employers to …
"10 Million Illegal Immigrants" and "360 on Terrorist Watch List": Two Immigration Claims Examined
Why This Matters for NY-23
These statistics appeared in Langworthy’s March 8 newsletter as the factual predicate for his argument that Democrats …
Mullin DHS Appointment: Accurate Credentials, Missing Context on Shutdown Impasse
Statement
Source: Official Statement, March 7, 2026
“I applaud the President’s announcement that he will appoint Senator Markwayne Mullin …
Sexual Misconduct Vote: Langworthy Backed Transparency Against Party Leadership
Statement
Source: Facebook Post and Press Release, March 5, 2026
“I was proud to be one of the 65 members who stands for transparency. …
DHS Shutdown Claim: Langworthy Uses Iran War to Pressure Democrats on Funding
Why This Matters for NY-23
The DHS funding lapse affects real people in NY-23: TSA screeners at Buffalo Niagara International Airport facing missed …
Operation Epic Fury: Eight Claims from Langworthy's Statement, Checked Against the Record
Why This Matters for NY-23
Operation Epic Fury is the largest U.S. military offensive since the 2003 invasion of Iraq. As of March 2, four American …
State of the Union 2026: Nine Claims from Langworthy's Response, Checked Against the Data
Why This Matters for NY-23
Following President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address, Rep. Langworthy posted three Facebook responses and an …