July 2014
07/31/14
SCHUMER: IDLING GARBAGE TRAINS IN DEPEW LEAVE ENGINES ROARING ALL NIGHT & SEND NOXIOUS GARBAGE STENCH INTO HOMES – SENATOR CALLS ON CSX TO MOVE TRAINS OUT OF DEPEW, FIND NON- RESIDENTIAL AREA FOR TRAINS TO IDLE
07/31/14
SCHUMER: USDA TO BEGIN SECOND ROUND OF SOLICITING PROPOSALS FROM GREEK YOGURT MAKERS FOR 12-STATE USDA GREEK YOGURT PILOT PROGRAM – NY GREEK YOGURT PRODUCERS CAN APPLY STARTING AUGUST 7TH
07/31/14
SCHUMER: LIVINGSTON COUNTY SET TO RECEIVE MORE THAN $410,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO EXPAND CROSSROADS COMMERCE PARK – FUNDS WILL HELP BUILD NEW ACCESS ROAD AT BIZ PARK IN AVON THAT WILL LEAD TO NEW JOBS & BOOST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS
07/31/14
SCHUMER PUSHES TO SECURE $4 MILLION IN FED FUNDS FOR BROOME COUNTY TO PURCHASE 10 NEW ENVIRONMENTALLY- FRIENDLY PUBLIC BUSES, MODERNIZE AGING FLEET – MANY COUNTY BUSES ARE PAST USEFUL LIFESPAN & NEW BUSES WILL HELP LIMIT SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS
07/30/14
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $485,000 FOR SUFFOLK COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENTS; INVESTMENT MEANS VITAL EQUIPMENT FOR FIRST RESPONDERS AT LINDENHURST & ORIENT FIRE DEPARTMENTS
07/30/14
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES, AFTER HIS PUSH, VILLAGE OF COBLESKILL TO RECEIVE MORE THAN $2.3 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR CRITICAL WATER SUPPLY PROJECT – PROJECT WILL PROTECT WATER SUPPLY AND REDUCE FLOODING
07/30/14
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES EIGHT DAMS IN THE SOUTHERN TIER TO RECEIVE MORE THAN $2.9 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR REHABILITATION & SAFETY ASSESSMENTS – FUNDING WILL HELP KEEP LOCAL RESIDENTS SAFE
07/30/14
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES TWO DAMS IN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY TO RECEIVE $350,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR REHABILITATION – FUNDING WILL HELP KEEP LOCAL RESIDENTS SAFE
07/30/14
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES TWO DAMS IN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY TO RECEIVE $350,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR REHABILITATION FUNDING WILL HELP KEEP LOCAL RESIDENTS SAFE
07/30/14
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES EIGHT DAMS IN THE SOUTHERN TIER TO RECEIVE MORE THAN $2.9 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR REHABILITATION & SAFETY ASSESSMENTS FUNDING WILL HELP KEEP LOCAL RESIDENTS SAFE
07/29/14
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES OVER $1.1 BILLION IN SANDY FEDERAL FUNDING FOR REPAIR & MITIGATION PROJECTS AT NYU’S LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
07/29/14
SCHUMER, DURING FACE-TO-FACE MEETING, URGES KEY DEFENSE OFFICIAL TO EXPEDITE APPROVAL OF MEDAL OF HONOR FOR WWI HERO, SGT. HENRY JOHNSON – UNDERSECRETARY COMMITS TO DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO MOVE APPROVAL PROCESS ALONG
07/29/14
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, ENGEL ANNOUNCE CITY OF NEW ROCHELLE WILL RECEIVE MORE THAN $1.8 MILLION IN FEMA FUNDING TO REPAIR DAMAGES TO HUDSON PARK INFRASTRUCTURE DAMAGED BY HURRICANE SANDY
07/29/14
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO ANNOUNCE MAJOR GRANT FOR SIENA COLLEGE
07/29/14
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE MORE THAN $1.7 MILLION IN DISASTER RELIEF FUNDING FOR CLINTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT IN ONEIDA COUNTY – MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL WERE SEVERELY DAMAGED BY FLOODING LAST YEAR
07/29/14
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, ENGEL ANNOUNCE CITY OF NEW ROCHELLE WILL RECEIVE MORE THAN $1.8 MILLION IN FEMA FUNDING TO REPAIR DAMAGES TO HUDSON PARK INFRASTRUCTURE DAMAGED BY HURRICANE SANDY
07/28/14
SCHUMER & GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE, AFTER THEIR PUSH, VILLAGE OF WESTFIELD IN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY TO RECEIVE OVER $2.1 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR WASTE- WATER TREATMENT PROJECT – PROJECT EXPECTED TO CREATE & RETAIN 150 JOBS
07/28/14
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND INTRODUCE SENATE BILL TO NAME MONROE POST OFFICE IN ORANGE COUNTY IN HONOR OF FALLEN CIA OFFICER GREGG DAVID WENZEL
07/28/14
SEN. SCHUMER, REP. ISRAEL: DEPTS OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEFENSE AND FAA MUST SWIFTLY STUDY IF AMERICAN PASSENGER PLANES SHOULD BE EQUIPPED WITH ANTI- MISSILE DEVICES TO PROTECT AGAINST MANPADS & SURFACE TO AIR MISSILES - TRAGIC ATTACK ON MH17 & CLOSE-CALLS NEAR TEL AVIV AIRPORT THIS WEEK RAISE SERIOUS RED FLAGS
07/28/14
SCHUMER URGES FEDERAL USDA TO FUND NEW AND INNOVATIVE CORNELL UNIVERSITY VETS FARMING PROGRAM TO INCREASE TRAINING, RESOURCES FOR RETURNING VETS SEEKING TO START FARM-RELATED CAREERS
