Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
\nOn June 10, 2013, Schumer visited Long Island MacArthur Airport to call on the federal government to help LIMA develop, execute, and approve a plan that would allow flights from certain international destinations. These international destinations would include the Bahamas and Aruba, areas of which several airline carriers have sent letters of intent to service. Unless LIMA gets the needed Customs and Border Protection facilities, the airport cannot attract many new airlines.