Senator Charles E. Schumer

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Date	Title
Press Releases
11/02/11	SCHUMER: UPSTATE NEW YORK AIRPORTS, EPICENTERS OF LOCAL ECONOMIES, NEED HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS IN IMPROVEMENTS IN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS – PUSHES LEGISLATION ON SENATE FLOOR THIS WEEK TO INVEST IN MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
10/31/11	AFTER SCHUMER’S URGING, GOOGLE TO HOST SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY EVENT TO GET CAPITAL REGION BUSINESSES ONLINE; EVENT WILL HELP CONNECT BUSINESSES WITH NEW CUSTOMERS, UNLOCK ECONOMIC POTENTIAL
10/31/11	SCHUMER SENDS THOMAS R. PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL IN UTICA 5 NEW COMPUTERS FOR BRAND NEW WRITING, LEARNING CENTER
10/27/11	SCHUMER: NYS MANUFACTURING, NANOTECH & BIOTECH SECTORS ARE CREATING JOBS, BUT COMPANIES CAN’T FIND ENOUGH QUALIFIED LOCAL WORKERS TO FILL THE POSITIONS – PUSHES LEGISLATION TO HELP NYS COMPANIES PARTNER WITH SCHOOLS TO TRAIN LOCAL WORKFORCE
10/27/11	SCHUMER: GROUNDBREAKING OF HOMES FOR HEROES CONSTRUCTION MEANS HOMELESS VETS FROM ROCKLAND, WESTCHESTER & BEYOND WILL SOON HAVE A PLACE TO CALL HOME – SENATOR MARKS START OF WORK ON FIRST APARTMENTS AT CAMP SHANKS
10/27/11	SCHUMER CALLS ON U.S. AIRWAYS TO CREATE MACARTHUR-REAGAN LINK NOW THAT SWAP DEAL WITH DELTA HAS FINAL DOT APPROVAL
10/27/11	SCHUMER PERSONALLY PRESSES FEMA ADMINISTRATOR TO DELIVER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO HELP ONEIDA COUNTY MAKE MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE REPAIRS
10/26/11	SCHUMER: FINGER LAKES HIGH-TECH MANUFACTURERS ARE GROWING AND ADDING JOBS, BUT CAN’T FIND QUALIFIED LOCAL WORKERS TO FILL ALL POSITIONS – PUSHES LEGISLATION TO PARTNER COMPANIES WITH SCHOOLS & INDUSTRY TO TRAIN LOCAL WORKFORCE IN SPECIFIC SKILLS
10/26/11	SCHUMER: FEDERAL DELAYS ARE LOCKING HUNDREDS OF VETERAN & CIVILIAN STUDENTS OUT OF COLUMBIA COLLEGE CLASSROOMS AT HANCOCK AIR BASE – URGES AIR FORCE TO LET SCHOOL RELOCATE ON BASE WITHOUT DELAY
10/26/11	SCHUMER: WE MUST TRAIN WORKERS NOW TO MEET THE UNPRECEDENTED GROWTH OF HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING NANOTECH, THAT WILL CREATE THOUSANDS OF JOBS IN CAPITAL REGION – TO ENSURE LOCAL WORKERS FILL THE JOBS, SCHUMER PUSHES LEGISLATION TO PARTNER COMPANIES WITH SCHOOLS TO TRAIN LOCAL WORKFORCE
10/25/11	SCHUMER: TITANX IS GROWING QUICKLY, BUT CAN’T FIND ENOUGH QUALIFIED LOCAL WORKERS TO FILL THE JOBS – PUSHES LEGISLATION TO HELP COMPANIES PARTNER WITH SCHOOLS TO TRAIN LOCAL WORKFORCE
10/25/11	SCHUMER PUSHES TO SECURE FEDERAL INVESTMENT TO FILL-IN SUNKEN PORTION OF INNER LOOP & UNLEASH BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, MAJOR JOB CREATION – PRESENT CONFIGURATION IS A BARRIER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN DOWNTOWN ROCHESTER
10/25/11	IN LIGHT OF MISSING COLGAN AIR EMAILS, SCHUMER CALLS FOR SENATE AVIATION SAFETY HEARINGS INTO INVESTIGATION OF FLIGHT 3407 TRAGEDY
10/21/11	SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE SCHOHARIE AND SCHENECTADY COUNTIES TO RECEIVE CRITICAL FEMA ASSISTANCE
10/21/11	SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE HERKIMER COUNTY TO RECEIVE CRITICAL FEMA ASSISTANCE
10/21/11	GILLIBRAND – SCHUMER AMENDMENT PASSES TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY RESOURCES TO HELP NY FARMERS RECOVER FROM IRENE & LEE
10/20/11	WITH GLUT OF SUPPLY WEIGHING DOWN HOUSING MARKET, SCHUMER & LEE UNVEIL BIPARTISAN BILL TO LET FOREIGN INVESTORS MOVE TO U.S. AND PURCHASE EXCESS HOMES
10/20/11	SCHUMER: OVER 395,000 HUDSON VALLEY SENIORS TO RECEIVE $500 INCREASE IN SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS THIS YEAR – SCHUMER HAS LONG SUPPORTED COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT TO HELP NY SENIORS
10/20/11	SCHUMER: OVER 298,0000 WESTERN NEW YORK SENIORS TO RECEIVE $500 INCREASE IN SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS THIS YEAR – SCHUMER HAS LONG SUPPORTED COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT TO HELP NY SENIORS
10/20/11	SCHUMER: OVER 214,000 CENTRAL NEW YORKERS TO RECEIVE $500 INCREASE IN SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS THIS YEAR – SCHUMER HAS LONG SUPPORTED COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT TO HELP NY SENIORS
10/20/11	SCHUMER: OVER 246,000 ROCHESTER-FINGER LAKES SENIORS TO RECEIVE $500 INCREASE IN SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS THIS YEAR – SCHUMER HAS LONG SUPPORTED COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT TO HELP NY SENIORS
10/19/11	SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND: RULING PROTECTING NUCOR CORPORATION IN AUBURN FROM UNFAIR FOREIGN TRADE PRACTICES ABOUT TO EXPIRE, PUTTING JOBS AT RISK – URGE U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION TO KEEP PROTECTIONS IN PLACE
10/19/11	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES: HOMELAND SECURITY SECRETARY CONFIRMS THAT PEACE BRIDGE PRESCREENING WILL MOVE FORWARD WHEN U.S.- CANADIAN BORDER DEAL IS ANNOUNCED
10/19/11	SCHUMER PRESSES HOMELAND SECURITY SECRETARY ON TERROR GROUP THAT THREATENS NEW YORK’S EXPANDING NANOTECH INDUSTRY AT CNSE, SUNY IT, STC IN CANANDAIGUA & RPI – GROUP HAS SENT PACKAGE BOMBS TO RESEARCH CENTERS AROUND THE WORLD
10/19/11	SCHUMER CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE PASSAGE OF JOBS PLAN TO REHIRE THOUSANDS OF NEW YORK TEACHERS AND PREVENT EVEN MORE LAYOFFS – OVER 7,500 NY TEACHERS HAVE BEEN LAID OFF THIS YEAR
10/18/11	SCHUMER ANNOUNCES NYS DOT TO RECEIVE OVER $7.9 MILLION FOR HIGHER-SPEED INTERCITY RAIL PROJECT ON HUDSON LINE; INVESTMENT WILL IMPROVE SIGNAL RELIABILITY, EFFICIENCY FOR COMMUTERS
10/18/11	SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $360,000 GRANT TO STUDY OPTIONS TO REDUCE TRAFFIC CONGESTION ON ROUTE 110
10/18/11	SCHUMER PUSHES FOR HIGHLAND FALLS "FIX"; MEASURE IS INCLUDED IN KEY EDUCATION BILL & WOULD DRAMATICALLY INCREASE FEDERAL AID TO CASH-STRAPPED SCHOOL DISTRICT – PERMANENTLY
10/17/11	SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $400,000 IN FEDERAL INVESTMENTS FOR CAPITAL DISTRICT TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY; FUNDING WILL HELP IMPROVE EFFICIENCY ALONG WASHINGTON AND WESTERN AVE CORRIDORS
10/17/11	SCHUMER MAKES MAJOR PUSH TO MORE THAN DOUBLE THE SIZE OF BUFFALO NIAGARA MEDICAL INNOVATION CENTER AT SITE OF OLD TRICO FACTORY – EXISTING CENTER ALREADY FILLED UP WITH MANY NEW CUTTING-EDGE, JOB-CREATING COMPANIES
10/17/11	SCHUMER URGES NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING TO REHIRE ALL 165 LAID-OFF ELECTIC BOAT WORKERS AFTER HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES WINS CONTRACT, FORMERLY HELD BY ELECTRIC BOAT, TO TRAIN NAVY PERSONNEL AT KESSERLING SITE