Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On Sunday, March 32st 2015, Senator Schumer visited Albany to pay his respects to the late Henry Johnson on the eve of his Medal of Honor Ceremony. The Senator has been fighting for 16 years along side veterans groups, community organizers, and other legislators to have the World War I Veteran posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. The Senator visited the Henry Johnson Monument in Washington Park to lay a wreath. He also thanked the people who helped Johnson receive this award.