Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
\n\nOn July 29, 2013, Schumer visited to North Bellmore American legions to bring attention to Veteran's Property Tax Benefits. Nearly one in three Nassau County Veterans fail to utilize these benefits. Schumer called on the Veteran's Administration to end the disconnect between the federal government that discharges veterans and the local governments the handle the property tax benefits. Also, Schumer called on America's leading Internet companies to help with an advertising campaign so that young veterans returning from war are fully aware of the benefits they are entitled to.