Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On November 12, 2009, Schumer toured the Seneca Army Depot to see firsthand the progress made in turning the Depot into a hub of economic activity. Since the Depot closed in 2001, it has attracted several businesses but with increased resources and focus, it could grow into a regional economic powerhouse. Prior to touring the facility, Schumer met with local leaders to discuss some of the challenges still facing the base.