Judiciary
As a longtime member of the Judiciary Committee, Chuck has spent his legislative career supporting local law enforcement, protecting women and families, working to keep drugs off our streets and promoting innovative drug rehabilitation programs. He has reshaped the federal bench in New York by recommending judges that meet his three requirements of excellence, moderation and diversity. Chuck has also prioritized privacy and consumer protection issues to ensure that New Yorkers are protected in a constantly changing technological world.
Working in a bipartisan way, Chuck has tackled some of the most important issues that face our nation, including immigration reform. Chuck authored the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, the comprehensive immigration reform bill that aimed to reunite families, secure our border, reduce the deficit and grow the economy.
Latest
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09.10.19
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES, AFTER EXTENSIVE ADVOCACY, “HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREA” DESIGNATION FOR OSWEGO COUNTY, WITH CRIME FIGHTING RESOURCES COMING TO AREA—HIDTA DESIGNATION BRINGS ADDITIONAL AID TO FIGHT OPIOID SCOURGE & HELP DISRUPT TRAFFICKING
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09.04.19
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $450,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES IN FULTON
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03.18.19
AS THE OPIOID CRISIS CONTINUES TO PLAGUE THE CAPITAL REGION, WITH OVER 224 OPIOID DEATHS SINCE 2016, SCHUMER LAUNCHES PUSH FOR CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY TO AID POLICE DEPARTMENTS IN QUICKLY & EFFECTIVELY IDENTIFYING LETHAL DRUGS LIKE FENTANYL; SENATOR SAYS CONGRESS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY PASS NEW BIPARTISAN BILL TO HELP LOCAL PD’S PAY FOR HIGH-TECH TOOL
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10.19.18
SCHUMER: CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY COULD HELP HERKIMER COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENTS QUICKLY & EFFECTIVELY IDENTIFY LETHAL DRUGS LIKE FENTANYL; SENATOR SAYS CONGRESS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY PASS NEW GRANT PROGRAM TO HELP LOCAL POLICE PAY FOR HIGH-TECH TOOL
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09.28.18
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $1.5 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THE UNITY HOUSE OF TROY TO COMBAT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT AGAINST WOMEN
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09.20.18
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $900,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS IN ERIE COUNTY
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09.20.18
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $600K IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO EXPAND LEGAL AND OUTREACH SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN WESTERN NEW YORK AND THE FINGER LAKES