Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On July 15, 2013 Schumer called on the federal government and VA to work together to ensure the nearly 40,000 vets in Westchester that have not utilized the tax benefits available to them do so. He was joined by the Westchester County Department of Veterans Services Director Vito Pinto, Westchester County Clerk Tim Idoni, three Purple Heart awardees and a representative from the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors. (7/15/2013).