Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
\nOn August 17, 2011, Schumer visited Wagner Millwork, Inc. in the Town of Owego, Tioga County. Schumer announced his new legislation to end the job-killing tax on businesses across New York to pay interest on the state's unemployment insurance fund. Schumer was joined by the President and CEO of the Tioga Chamber of Commerce Marty Sauerbrey, Director of the Tioga County Department of Economic Development and Planning Doug Barton and Mayor of Owego Ed Arrington.