April 2010
04/28/10
Schumer says Federal Response to NYC Encephalitis Outbreak Shows Troubling Holes in Emergency Preparedness and Coordination for Biological Terrorist Attack
04/28/10
SCHUMER BRINGS STATEWIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE TO ROCHESTER
04/27/10
SCHUMER, BENNET, FRANKEN, BEGICH ASK FACEBOOK TO FIX PRIVACY POLICY TO KEEP USERS' DATA PRIVATE FROM THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES FACEBOOK'S RECENT DECISION TO SHARE PERSONAL INFO RAISES MAJOR PRIVACY CONCERNS FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS
04/22/10
Schumer, Weiner Announce Task Force to Improve Floyd Bennett Field
04/20/10
SCHUMER INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO ADD SUNY TO THE NATIONAL DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS CONSORTIUM; WILL FUNNEL ADDITIONAL FUNDING AND PRESTIGE TO UALBANY'S NATIONAL CENTER FOR SECURITY AND PREPAREDNESS
04/14/10
SENATORS ANNOUNCE LEGISLATION TO COMBAT FEES ON CARRY-ON BAGGAGE ANNOUNCED BY MAJOR AIRLINE LAST WEEK
04/14/10
SCHUMER: TOO MANY STARTUP SMALL BIZ FALL INTO "VALLEY OF DEATH" AND FAIL BEFORE CONSUMERS EVER SEE THEIR PRODUCTS- SCHUMER INTRO'S LEGISLATION TO BRIDGE GAP BETWEEN LAB AND MARKETPLACE, POTENTIALLY CREATING THOUSANDS OF JOBS ACROSS NY
04/13/10
SCHUMER, CASSANO REVEAL: IN FACE OF SEVERAL FIRES STARTED BY CHILDREN, FDNY PROGRAM FOR JUVENILE ARSON PREVENTION DANGEROUSLY UNDERFUNDED; CALL ON FEDS TO BOLSTER PROGRAM
04/13/10
SCHUMER URGES FEDS TO ACCEPT ROCHESTER BASED FOODLINK'S APPLICATION TO AMERICORPS PROGRAM IN ORDER TO REDUCE HUNGER, STRENGTHEN ROCHESTER COMMUNITY THROUGH NEW, INNOVATIVE URBAN AGRICULTURE MODEL
04/09/10
SCHUMER TURNS UP HEAT ON FEMA TO RELEASE FUNDS FOR RELOCATION OF TRI-COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN GOWANDA; CALLS FEMA AND PRESSES FOR ACTION - WILL PERSONALLY MEET WITH ADMINISTRATOR
04/07/10
SCHUMER: FEDERAL BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR NUCLEAR WORKERS INADEQUATE - CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE BEEFING UP OF BACKGROUND CHECK SYSTEM FOR EMPLOYEES AT U.S. NUCLEAR PLANTS AFTER REPORTS OF A MAN WITH AL QAEDA TIES WORKED AT NJ PLANT
04/05/10
SCHUMER: WESTERN NEW YORK MANUFACTURING HAS BEEN DEVASTATED BY UNFAIR CHINA CURRENCY MANIPULATION; SCHUMER TO LEAD BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD, PUT THOUSANDS BACK TO WORK
04/05/10
SCHUMER: SOUTHERN TIER MANUFACTURING HAS BEEN DEVASTATED BY UNFAIR CHINA CURRENCY MANIPULATION; SCHUMER TO LEAD BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD, PUT THOUSANDS BACK TO WORK
March 2010
03/31/10
SCHUMER: NEW YORK'S CAPITAL REGION MANUFACTURING HAS BEEN DEVASTATED BY UNFAIR CHINA CURRENCY MANIPULATION; SCHUMER TO LEAD BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD, PUT THOUSANDS BACK TO WORK
03/26/10
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $6 MILLION COMING TO BUFFALO NIAGARA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS, SERVICE UPGRADES
03/25/10
SCHUMER, KYLJOINED BY 15 SENATE COLLEAGUESUNVEIL 'PONZI VICTIMS' TAX BILL OF RIGHTS' - MEASURE AIMS TO PROVIDE EXPANDED TAX RELIEF TO SMALL INVESTORS WHO LOST EVERYTHING AT HANDS OF SCAM ARTISTS
03/25/10
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, SLAUGHTER, HIGGINS AND BROWN URGE FEMA TO DROP $3M CLAIM AGAINST BUFFALO AFTER MASSIVE '06 STORM CAUSED THE CITY TO TAKE EMERGENCY ACTION
03/23/10
SCHUMER RAMPS UP CAMPAIGN TO BRING RETIRED SPACE SHUTTLE TO INTREPID MUSEUM AND MAKES DIRECT APPEAL TO NASA ADMINISTRATOR TO SEND ONE TO NYC-- WOULD BE HISTORIC BOON FOR NYC TOURISM
03/18/10
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES TOWN OF MAMARONECK FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL RECEIVE OVER $56,000 IN FEDERAL FIRE GRANTS FOR OPERATIONS AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
03/17/10
AS TAX DEADLINE APPROACHES SCHUMER REMINDS NEW YORK'S FAMILIES TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF HIS COLLEGE TUITION TAX CREDIT, WILL SAVE MIDDLE CLASS FAMILIES THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS THIS YEAR