May 2009
05/27/09
SCHUMER REVEALS CENTRAL NEW YORK DAMS IN DANGEROUS STATE OF DISREPAIR-ANNOUNCES DAM REHABILITATION AND REPAIR ACT OF 2009 TO AID AILING AND DEBILITATED DAMS
05/21/09
SCHUMER, BISHOP URGE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR TO ESTABLISH 30 DAY DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO ARMY CORPS' NEW FIMP REPORT - FURTHER DELAY OF 50-YEAR OLD SHORELINE PROTECTION PLAN THREATENS LONG ISLAND'S FRAGILE SOUTH SHORE
05/21/09
SCHUMER JOINS IN PUSH FOR RESOLUTION CALLING FOR PUBLIC PLAN OPTION IN HEALTH CARE REFORM
05/21/09
SCHUMER TO URGE WELLS FARGO TONIGHT TO ACCEPT NEW BID TO KEEP HICKEY FREEMAN-HARTMARX OPEN AND VIABLE; 600 - PLUS JOBS IN ROCHESTER ON THE LINE
05/20/09
SCHUMER REVEALS ILLEGAL BORDER CROSSINGS DOWN 27 PERCENT FROM YEAR AGO, SUGGESTING MAJOR PROGRESS IN SEALING OFF BORDER
05/19/09
SCHUMER: SENATE APPROVES MAJOR CREDIT CARD REFORM BILL INCLUDING NEW RULES TO CURB HIDDEN TRICKS AND FEES ON GIFT CARDS
05/19/09
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $110,000 IN ECONOMIC RECOVERY FUNDS FOR CHURUBUSCO VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, FUNDING WILL SUPPORT FIRST RESPONDER EFFORTS, CREATE JOBS
05/18/09
SCHUMER TO REVEAL: CAPITAL REGION AMBULANCES ON VERGE OF LOSING CRITICAL FEDERAL FUNDS - WOULD HURT ABILITY TO INVEST IN LIFE-SAVING EQUIPMENT TO BETTER SERVE ELDERLY POPULATION
05/13/09
SCHUMER INTRODUCES HOMES FOR HEROES ACT, LEGISLATION WILL EXPAND HOUSING AND RENTAL ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS VETERANS, EXPAND SERVICES AT VETERANS AFFAIRS IN UPSTATE NY
05/13/09
SCHUMER REVEALS: INVASIVE SPECIES THREATENING UPSTATE NY FORESTS AND TREES, INCREASED FUNDING FOR PEST SUPPRESSION PROGRAM WOULD HELP CONTROL SPREAD
05/13/09
SCHUMER RELEASES SURVEY SUGGESTING BALLOTS OF ONE IN FOUR OVERSEAS MILITARY VOTERS WENT UNCOUNTED IN '08 ELECTION
05/13/09
SCHUMER URGES FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TO REEVALUATE TRAINING CRITERIA FOR PILOTS, EXAMINE ALL POSSIBLE CAUSES OF CRASH AND APPLY PREVENTATIVE SOLUTIONS
05/07/09
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES: PRESIDENT OBAMA'S BUDGET PROPOSES NEW FUNDING FOR REDEVELOPMENT OF VACANT HOMES IN UPSTATE NEW YORK
05/04/09
SCHUMER: SHORTAGE IN WOMEN VETERAN'S HEALTH CARE SERVICES COULD PLAGUE REGION AS WAVE OF FEMALE SOLDIERS RETURN TO CENTRAL NEW YORK - SYRACUSE VA'S EXEMPLARY WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER SHOULD BE MODEL FOR NATION
April 2009
04/28/09
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND: DEEPLY FLAWED GOVERNMENT STUDIES JEOPARDIZE JOBS, THROW LIVES INTO TURMOIL AND PRODUCE NO BENEFIT TO TAXPAYERS
04/28/09
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $2.9 MILLION IN ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT FUNDING COMING TO WEST POINT FOR FACILITY INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS AND REPAIR PROJECTS
04/28/09
INCOMING IMMIGRATION CHIEF TELLS SCHUMER HIS AGENTS NEED BROADER ARREST POWERS TO CRACK DOWN ON MEXICAN CARTELS
04/28/09
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $1 MILLION FOR INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES FOR THE NORTH COUNTRY
04/28/09
SCHUMER AND SUOZZI COMBINE FORCES TO SUPPORT USE OF STIMULUS FUNDS TO ENHANCE BUS SERVICE TO CENTRAL NASSAU
04/28/09
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $4 MILLION IN ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT FUNDING COMING TO FORT HAMILTON FOR REPAIR PROJECTS
