Christian kids have been beheaded, their mothers raped and their fathers crucified, literally.
Brian Higgins
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Brian Michael Higgins is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York's 26th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, Higgins has focused on issues such as healthcare, economic development, and infrastructure throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for the Buffalo-Niagara region, working to secure federal funding for local projects and initiatives.
Christians have been persecuted and killed from Lebanon to Sudan, well, now South Sudan, and civil wars have lasted decades.
Five hundred thousand Christians, Christian Arabs, have been driven out of Syria during the last 3 years of civil war.
Christians in the Middle East and Africa are losing entire communities that have lived peacefully for 2,000 years.
But I do believe that even if, you know, in the end we have to exercise a military option because negotiations fail, I do think we have to demonstrate to the international community that every diplomatic avenue was exhausted before that…
Don't you believe that there will be long-term consequences for the U.S. and NATO if we fail to live up to our commitments to defend our allies?
It has been both said and proven time and time again: Information sharing leads to better and more informed decision making and ultimately leads to a safer environment for everyone.
The Honorable Brian Higgins, a Representative in Congress From the State of New York, and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence:





