Shutdown
'41 Days of Chaos': Langworthy Pairs Shutdown Blame with Immigration Fear in a Single-Day Messaging Blitz
Why This Matters for NY-23
NY-23 has a significant veteran population, TSA screeners at Buffalo Niagara International Airport working without pay, and …
Pay TSA Act: A Partial Fix — Pays TSA Workers During Shutdowns, but Doesn't Prevent Them
Correction (June 15, 2026): An earlier version of this entry stated that Rep. Langworthy voted NO on H.R. 10545 on December 19, 2024. That was …
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 …
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 …
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 …
February 2026 Telephone Town Hall: Claims vs. Record
Correction (June 15, 2026): An earlier version of this entry stated that Rep. Langworthy voted NO on H.R. 10545 on December 19, 2024, that the bill …
Shutdown Statement: Multiple Misleading Claims About Democrats, ICE, and His Own Record
Correction (June 15, 2026): An earlier version of this entry stated that Rep. Langworthy voted NO on H.R. 10545 on December 19, 2024. That was …
Veterans Support: Pro-Veteran Rhetoric During Shutdown That Delayed Military Pay
Correction (June 16, 2026): An earlier version of this entry stated that Rep. Langworthy voted to cause the autumn 2025 shutdown. That was incorrect. …
Government Shutdown: Anti-Shutdown Rhetoric During 44-Day Standoff
Why This Matters for NY-23
During the 44-day shutdown, 151,000 households across NY-23, NY-24, and NY-19 on SNAP faced benefit disruptions. Military …