Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On May 18, 2009 Schumer visited with City of Binghamton Fire Fighters and other Broome County Fire Personnel to tout efforts to expand federal grants to help prevent layoffs of key public safety personnel and implement a $1000 Tax credit for Volunteer Fire Fighters. Schumer also discussed his efforts to restore funding to the Marine One Presidential helicopter program.