Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On August 27, 2010, Schumer spoke at the Adirondack Museum in Hamilton County. Schumer explained how the TRIP Act would benefit the North Country by allowing the Commerce Department to give grants to local tourism projects, such as the Adirondack Museum. With tourism being New York's second largest industry, Schumer stressed the importance of the TRIP Act, and the benefits that would result state wide.\"