Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On October 29th, 2026, as the fallout from devastating Medicaid cuts in the “Big, Ugly Betrayal” law begins in the Southern Tier and Western New York, U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer today visited Southern Tier Health Care System in Olean and announced his legislation – the Protecting Health Care And Lowering Costs Act – to repeal these devastating health care cuts and revive the Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits, which would lower families’ health care costs and help them retain affordable health care coverage.