Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On November 23, 2020, standing at Field Goods in Greene County, New York, Senator Schumer unveiled the HEROES Small Business Lifeline Act, which includes a new option to receive a second PPP forgivable loan, providing additional relief for New York’s smallest businesses that have been severely impacted by the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The senator pushed for the legislation to be included in any comprehensive COVID relief package. The senator called for the Senate to pass relief legislation as part of a larger COVID relief package and deliver forgivable support to endangered small businesses and non-profits, ASAP.