June 2021
06/21/21
SCHUMER, IN DIRECT CALL TO CANADIAN AMBASSADOR, URGES CANADIANS TO WORK WITH U.S. OFFICIALS, IMMEDIATELY HALT THE ENDLESS DELAYS, AND ADOPT NEW ESSENTIAL TRAVELER RULES & IMPLEMENT COMMON SENSE NORTHERN BORDER REOPENING PLAN ASAP
06/14/21
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE LEGISLATION TO PUT AN END TO UNSOLICITED ROBOCALLS
06/11/21
SCHUMER STATEMENT ON SYRACUSE’S PLAN FOR AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDING
06/10/21
FOLLOWING HIS PUSH, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MULTI-MILLION $$ FIX TO CHARLES POINT BREAKWALL IN SODUS BAY NOW COMPLETE
06/10/21
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES TO LAUNCH SERVICE TO SYRACUSE; DAYS AFTER SENATOR PUSHED FOR SOUTHWEST CEO TO ADD ROUTES TO HANCOCK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, SYRACUSE LANDS SOUTHWEST SERVICE
06/09/21
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES SENATE PASSAGE OF U.S. INNOVATION AND COMPETITION ACT; $250 BILLION BIPARTISAN BILL WILL BE BLUEPRINT TO MAKE NY GLOBAL TECH & SEMICONDUCTOR HUB; SCHUMER’S BILL INCLUDES $52B FOR U.S. SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY & $10B FOR REGIONAL TECH HUBS TO CREATE JOBS IN UPSTATE NY & PUT NY ON THE FRONTLINES OF THE GREATEST RACE OF THE CENTURY
06/08/21
SCHUMER STATEMENT ON SENATE PASSAGE OF U.S. INNOVATION AND COMPETITION ACT
06/07/21
WITH NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION AMONG FINALIST LOCATIONS FOR NEW AF ACTIVE-DUTY SQUADRON, SCHUMER CALLS SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE NOMINEE F. KENDALL DIRECTLY TO REQUEST A VISIT AND IMMEDIATELY CHOOSE NFARS UPON CONFIRMATION
06/04/21
SCHUMER, IN PERSONAL CALL TO SOUTHWEST CEO, URGES SOUTHWEST AIRLINES TO LAUNCH SERVICE IN SYRACUSE; WITH HANCOCK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AS THE ONLY MAJOR UPSTATE AIRPORT WITHOUT SOUTHWEST SERVICE, SCHUMER SAYS AIRPORT IS UNIQUELY POSITIONED AND READY FOR TAKE OFF
06/03/21
IN A MEETING WITH IBM CEO ARVIND KRISHNA, SCHUMER REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO SECURING FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR DOMESTIC SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING AND R&D; SAYS HE’LL FIGHT TO SECURE FEDERAL INVESTMENT FOR PLANNED IBM-LED NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY CENTER THAT WOULD BRING 1,000+ JOBS TO CAPITAL REGION
06/02/21
WITH THE FINISH LINE IN SIGHT, SCHUMER LEADS BIPARTISAN PLAN TO BOLSTER ROCHESTER FINGER LAKES’ TECH ECONOMY &PRESERVE U.S. INNOVATION AND LEADERSHIP IN THE 21ST CENTURY; SCHUMER PLAN INCLUDES $52 BILLION INVESTMENT IN DOMESTIC SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING AND R&D, PUTTING REGION ON THE FRONTLINES OF THE GLOBAL TECH RACE
06/02/21
WITH THE FINISH LINE IN SIGHT, SCHUMER LEADS BIPARTISAN PLAN TO BOLSTER WESTERN NEW YORK’S TECH ECONOMY & PRESERVE U.S. INNOVATION AND LEADERSHIP IN THE 21ST CENTURY; SCHUMER PLAN INCLUDES HISTORIC INVESTMENT IN TECHNOLOGY HUBS, DOMESTIC MANUFACTURING, AND R&D JOBS, PUTTING WNY ON THE FRONTLINES OF THE GLOBAL TECH RACE
06/01/21
IN FIRST VISIT AS MAJORITY LEADER, SCHUMER TO DISCUSS CHENANGO’S ECONOMIC FUTURE WITH LOCAL LEADERS; SENATOR OUTLINES IMPACT OF MASSIVE COVID RESCUE RELIEF TO COUNTY; SENATOR DELIVERS MILLIONS FOR CHENANGO’S FAMILIES, WORKERS, & SMALL BUSINESSES
06/01/21
VISITING CUTTING EDGE VIDEO GAME CREATOR, VELAN STUDIOS, SCHUMER CALLS FOR FEDERAL INVESTMENT TO RAMP UP GAME DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRY IN CAPITAL REGION; VELAN, CREATOR OF INTERNATIONALLY POPULAR MARIO KART LIVE & KNOCKOUT CITY, WOULD CREATE 350 NEW JOBS BY LAUNCHING VIDEO GAME ACCELERATOR PROGRAM, TURBOCHARGING COMPANY & GROWING THE CAPITAL REGION’S FOOTPRINT AS A LEADING TECH HUB
06/01/21
WITH +250% INCREASE IN MADISON COUNTY’S MENTAL HEALTH CRISES LAST YEAR, SCHUMER REVEALS: NEARLY $5B FROM AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ON-THE-WAY TO HELP COMBAT SILENT TOLL OF THE PANDEMIC; AS MENTAL HEALTH CRISES RISE THROUGHOUT REGION, SCHUMER PUSHES TO GET FUNDING DIRECTLY TO CNY PROVIDERS ASAP AS PART OF REGION’S RECOVERY FROM COVID-19
May 2021
05/27/21
SCHUMER, IN MEETING WITH MICRON’S TOP LEADERSHIP, MAKES PUSH TO BUILD NEW MICRON MEMORY FAB IN UPSTATE NY; WITH POTENTIAL TO CREATE THOUSANDS OF NEW JOBS, SENATOR SAYS HISTORIC FEDERAL SEMICONDUCTOR FAB INCENTIVE LEGISLATION WILL BE CATALYST TO BRING COMPANY TO NY
05/26/21
GILLIBRAND, SCHUMER CALL ON USDA TO DELIVER ADDITIONAL RELIEF TO NEW YORK DAIRY FARMERS TO SUPPORT RECOVERY FROM ECONOMIC CRISIS
05/26/21
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, HIGGINS, REED ANNOUNCE OMB GREENLIGHTS LONG-SOUGHT PILOT RECORD DATABASE AFTER MORE THAN A DECADE OF ACTIVISM BY FLIGHT 3407 FAMILIES; DATABASE, AFTER BEING DELAYED FOR YEARS, WILL HELP ENSURE EXPERIENCED, CAPABLE, AND QUALIFIED PILOTS ACROSS THE AVIATION INDUSTRY
05/21/21
SCHUMER STATEMENT ON SAMSUNG’S PLANS TO BUILD A CHIP FAB IN THE U.S.
05/21/21
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $21.1 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR UPSTATE NY AIRPORT
