Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On April 2, 2021, Senator Schumer met with Tioga County leadership to discuss specifics from the American Rescue Plan he just led to passage in the U.S. Senate. The deal includes the additional round of direct stimulus checks for tens of thousands of Southern Tier residents, on top of aid for critical pension relief, an expanded Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit, new rental assistance, agriculture and nutrition assistance, direct local fiscal relief to revive the local economy and help solve the Southern Tier’s budget woes, a dedicated relief fund for the struggling restaurant industry, all of which adds up to essential relief for countless families, workers, restaurants, more independent live venues and small businesses across the state.