Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On July 2nd, Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer stood with local veterans in front of the Jefferson Road Main Post Office in Henrietta, to announce he is introducing legislation that will require the United States Postal Service (USPS) to allow congressionally chartered Veteran Service Organizations (VSO) and VSO’s recognized by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to once again distribute poppies, flags and similar commemorative items and collect donations during federal holiday times at our nation’s Post Offices. Specifically, Schumer is introducing the RAISE VET FUND Act: “Restoring Access, Improving Service to Enable Veterans Engaging To Fundraise Act” in response to a recent action by the U.S. Postal Service.