Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
\nOn February 22nd, 2012 Senator Schumer visited the Dutchess County Courthouse in Poughkeepsie to speak about the dangers of synthetic marijuana. He is pushing legislation that would ban the sale of synthetic marijuana and other drug-like products that have been openly sold at convenience stores. Schumer was joined by members of the Dutchess County Sheriffs Office, City of Poughkeepsie Police Department and local elected officials.