Senator Charles E. Schumer

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Date	Title
Press Releases
01/29/10	Sen. Schumer and Rep. Massa press FEMA to release funds for relocation of Tri-County Memorial Hospital in Gowanda
01/28/10	SCHUMER, DURING PHONE CALL WITH INTERIOR SECRETARY SALAZAR, URGES ASSISTANCE FOR EFFORTS TO PRESERVE BANNERMAN CASTLE; SECURES COMMITMENT FROM DOI SECRETARY TO HELP DEVELOP PLAN TO TRY TO PRESERVE CASTLE PRESSES TO INCLUDE IT IN SAVE AMERICA'S TREASURE PROGRAM
01/28/10	SCHUMER CALLS ON STATE EFC TO USE FEDERAL DOLLARS TO FUND WYANDANCH SEWER PROJECT -- LANDMARK DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT COULD STALL WITHOUT FEDERAL FUNDING
01/28/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES FOUR FIRE DEPARTMENTS ON LONG ISLAND WILL RECEIVE OVER $600,000 IN FEDERAL FIRE GRANTS FOR OPERATIONS AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
01/27/10	SCHUMER TO ADMINISTRATION - DON'T CUT CRITICAL PROGRAM THAT PROMOTES NYS WINE SALES ABROAD; PROGRAM HAS FUELED MASSIVE GROWTH IN WINE EXPORTING - AND CREATED JOB GROWTH THROUGHOUT NEW YORK
01/27/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES TOWN OF ASHLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE WILL RECEIVE NEARLY $120,000 IN FEDERAL FIRE GRANT FOR NEW AMBULANCE AFTER FIRE RAVAGES FIRE HOUSE AND TOWN HALL
01/27/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MARGARETVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT IN DELAWARE COUNTY WILL RECEIVE OVER $140,000 IN FEDERAL FIRE GRANTS FOR OPERATIONS AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
01/27/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES TWO FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN BROOME COUNTY WILL RECEIVE NEARLY $90,000 IN FEDERAL FIRE GRANTS FOR OPERATIONS AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
01/27/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES BUFFALO FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL RECEIVE OVER $789,000 IN FEDERAL FIRE GRANT FOR OPERATIONS AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
01/27/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES TWO FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN ONTARIO COUNTY WILL RECEIVE NEARLY $50,000 IN FEDERAL FIRE GRANTS FOR OPERATIONS AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
01/27/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MORRIS FIRE DEPARTMENT IN OTSEGO COUNTY WILL RECEIVE OVER $260,000 IN FEDERAL FIRE GRANTS FOR VEHICLE ACQUISITION
01/27/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES VILLAGE OF MEDINA FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL RECEIVE OVER $100,000 IN FEDERAL FIRE GRANT FOR OPERATIONS AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
01/26/10	SCHUMER: SOMERS RESIDENTS DENIED DUE PROCESS IN $139 WATER RATE HIKE; DEMANDS PSC REOPEN HEARING PROCESS ON AQUA NEW YORK'S OUTRAGEOUS RATE HIKE AND EXAMINE DISPARITIES BETWEEN WHAT RESIDENTS WERE PROMISED AND WHAT THEY GOT
01/25/10	SCHUMER: NEW "CASH FOR CAULKERS" PROGRAM COULD BE HUGE WIN FOR HUDSON VALLEY- WILL INSIST THAT ANY PROGRAM TARGET COMMUNITIES WITH OLDER HOUSING STOCK, LIKE THOSE IN HV, AND SEND MONEY DIRECTLY TO LOCALITIES
01/25/10	SCHUMER TO SEEK FEDERAL FUNDING TO CREATE NEW INCENTIVE FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS TO SIGN UP AS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS IN NASSAU COUNTY -- WOULD PROVIDE HUNDREDS, OR EVEN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO THOSE WHO VOLUNTEER TO HELP DEFRAY TUITION COSTS
01/25/10	SCHUMER: PROPOSAL TO ELIMINATE CRITICAL WOOL TRUST FUND PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES HICKEY FREEMAN WITH MILLIONS IN IMPORT TAX RELIEF HAS BEEN TAKEN OFF THE TABLE; COULD HAVE LEAD TO COMPANY CLOSURE AND 400 LAYOFFS
01/22/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES FEDS APPROVE $18.5 MILLION FOR SECURING THE CITIES PROGRAM - TOP PRIORITY PROGRAM FOR THE NYPD IS CRITICAL TO STOPPING A TERRORIST ATTACK IN THE CITY
01/21/10	SCHUMER HELPS DOZENS OF CREOLE-SPEAKING TRAUMA SURGEONS AND DOCTORS FROM CROWN HEIGHTS SECURE TRAVEL TO HAITI - MANY MORE WAITING IN BROOKLYN TO GO AND HELP
01/21/10	SCHUMER URGES JETBLUE TO ACCEPT GENEROUS AND CREATIVE NYS-NYC OFFER AND KEEP HEADQUARTERS IN NYC--LEAVING QUEENS WOULD COST NEW YORKERS NEARLY 1,000 JOBS AND HAMMER THE LOCAL ECONOMY
01/21/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES INNOVATIVE "CREDIT FOR SUCCESS" PROGRAM TO PROVIDE CREDIT TO SMALL BIZ FOR EXPANSION AND JOB CREATION ACROSS NEW YORK STATE
01/21/10	SCHUMER FIGHTS FOR FEDERAL FUNDS TO SAVE BANNERMAN CASTLE - PLEDGES PERSONAL CALLS TO HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND PARKS DEPARTMENT; PUSHES FOR CASTLE'S INCLUSION IN SAVE AMERICA'S TREASURE PROGRAM
01/20/10	SCHUMER, MCMAHON MEET WITH CMS TO FIND SOLUTION TO DECISION TO REDUCE RESIDENCY SLOTS AT RUMC- REDUCTION COULD COST HOSPITAL MILLIONS AND HURT SI'ERS ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE
01/20/10	AFTER SCHUMER CALLS ON FEDS TO RELEASE EMERGENCY HEATING AID: SCHUMER ANNOUNCES OVER $45 MILLION IN HOME HEATING AID COMING TO NEW YORK STATE - THOUSANDS OF NEW YORK SENIORS AND FAMILIES WILL GET HELP TO PAY THEIR HEATING BILLS THIS WINTER
01/20/10	SCHUMER REVEALS: ADMINISTRATION CONSIDERING PROPOSAL TO ELIMINATE CRITICAL WOOL TRUST FUND PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ROCHESTER'S ICONIC HICKEY FREEMAN WITH MILLIONS IN IMPORT TAX RELIEF; COULD LEAD TO COMPANY CLOSURE AND 400 LAYOFFS
01/20/10	SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND URGE FEDS TO PROTECT BUFFALO'S STATLER BUILDING BY RECOGNIZING IT AS ONE OF THE MOST ENDANGERED HISTORIC PLACES
01/19/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES PLAN TO TAKE INNOVATIVE ULSTER COUNTY LENDING PROGRAM STATEWIDE; HAILS PROGRAM TO PROVIDE CREDIT TO SMALL BIZ FOR EXPANSION AND JOB CREATION
01/19/10	SCHUMER FIGHTS FOR FEDERAL FUNDS TO SAVE BANNERMAN CASTLE - PLEDGES PERSONAL CALLS TO HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND PARKS DEPARTMENT; PUSHES FOR CASTLE'S INCLUSION IN SAVE AMERICA'S TREASURE PROGRAM
01/17/10	SCHUMER REVEALS NEW GAPING HOLE IN AIR SECURITY: TERRORISTS CAN EASILY DOCTOR BOARDING PASSES AND BOARD FLIGHTS NO QUESTIONS ASKED
01/15/10	SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $1 MILLION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER FOR RESEARCH INTO NEXT GENERATION LIGHTING
01/15/10	SCHUMER: ALL NEW YORKERS WILL NOW BE ABLE TO FILE THEIR TAXES ONLINE FOR FREE THROUGH THE IRS WEBSITE - REVAMPED AND EASY TO USE WEBSITE GOES ONLINE TODAY
01/14/10	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES OVER $5 MILLION IN HUD MONEY FOR COMMUNITY HOUSING COALITION TO REHABILITATE VACANT AND DILAPIDATED HOUSING UNITS IN CAP REGION