Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On August 9, 2010, Schumer revealed that a proposal to implement catch restrictions that would reduce lobster fishing by up to 75% is based on inaccurate data from a study that did not do significant monitoring of Long Island Sound and Atlantic lobster populations and was not carried out in cooperation with veteran lobstermen and the commercial fishing community. For further information on Chuck Schumer please visit www.schumer.senate.gov