September 2020
09/14/20
SCHUMER: LONG ISLAND’S VENUES –A LIFEBLOOD OF LI ECONOMY FOR MUSIC, THE ARTS, COMEDY & MORE— COULD GO UNDER; THEY NEED ACCESS TO CRITICAL FED RELIEF ASAP TO WEATHER COVID-19; STANDING WITH LI’S BEST ACTS, SENATOR PUSHES BIPARTISAN PLAN TO “SAVE OUR STAGES” ACROSS LI
09/14/20
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND REVEAL: AS MAIL SLOWS, UPSTATE NY SMALL BUSINESSES LOSE CUSTOMERS & PROFITS; SENATORS FIGHT FOR NY SMALL BIZ HURT BY USPS CHANGES, DEMAND DEJOY ADDRESS POSTAL SLOWDOWN’S IMPACT ON UPSTATE ECONOMIES
09/11/20
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $19+ MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AND ENTREPRENEURS ACROSS UPSTATE NEW YORK
09/11/20
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND URGE INSTITUTIONAL CASEWORK INC. TO REVERSE COURSE AND HALT CLOSURE OF JAMESTOWN METAL PRODUCTS; SENATORS CALL FOR COMPANY TO WORK WITH LOCAL LEADERS TO PROTECT JOBS AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITY
09/09/20
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $73 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL CDBG FUNDING FOR NY COMMUNITIES REBUILDING FROM PANDEMIC
09/08/20
SCHUMER: CENTRAL NEW YORK’S INDEPENDENT MUSIC VENUES ARE LIFEBLOOD OF LOCAL CULTURE & ECONOMY BUT NEED ACCESS TO CRITICAL FED RELIEF ASAP TO WEATHER IMPACT OF COVID-19; STANDING AT SYRACUSE’S HISTORIC WESTCOTT THEATER SENATOR PUSHES BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION, THE SAVE OUR STAGES ACT, TO PROVIDE VITAL SUPPORT FOR INDEPENDENT LIVE EVENT VENUES ACROSS CENTRAL NEW YORK
09/08/20
AFTER ALMOST A DECADE OF WORK, SCHUMER AND MAYOR MADDEN ANNOUNCE COMPLETION OF TROY SEAWALL STABILIZATION PROJECT, VITAL TO THE CONTINUED REBIRTH OF DOWNTOWN TROY AND WILL PROTECT COMMUNITY FROM FUTURE FLOODING DAMAGE
09/08/20
SCHUMER: CAPITAL REGION’S INDEPENDENT MUSIC VENUES ARE THE LIFEBLOOD OF LOCAL CULTURE & ECONOMY BUT NEED ACCESS TO CRITICAL FED RELIEF ASAP TO WEATHER IMPACT OF COVID-19; STANDING AT ALBANY’S HISTORIC PALACE THEATRE WITH GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING CONDUCTOR DAVID ALAN MILLER, SENATOR PUSHES BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION, THE SAVE OUR STAGES ACT, TO PROVIDE VITAL SUPPORT FOR INDEPENDENT LIVE MUSIC VENUES ACROSS THE CAPITAL REGION
09/08/20
SCHUMER DOUBLES DOWN ON SUPPORT FOR WATERTOWN YMCA; ON PERSONAL CALL WITH SECRETARY ESPER, SENATOR PUSHES DOD TO FUND COMMUNITY CENTER THAT WILL BOOST DOWNTOWN WATERTOWN
09/04/20
AFTER TRAGIC DAM FAILURES IN MICHIGAN FORCED EVACUATION OF THOUSANDS EARLIER THIS YEAR, SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND DEMAND FEDS DISCLOSE WHAT IS BEING DONE TO SHORE UP THE NEARLY 2,000 DAMS IN NEW YORK, ESPECIALLY HIGH – AND SIGNIFICANT – HAZARD DAMS
09/03/20
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $5 MILLION IN FEMA FUNDING FOR NEW YORK FIREFIGHTERS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE PREPAREDNESS
09/03/20
SCHUMER STATEMENT ON STATEMENT ON THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEATH OF DANIEL PRUDE
09/03/20
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $1.1 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR HISPANIC-SERVING INSTITUTIONS PROGRAMS AT HUDSON VALLEY COLLEGES
09/03/20
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, MALONEY ANNOUNCE OVER $594,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR HISPANIC-SERVING INSTITUTIONS PROGRAMS AT SUNY ORANGE
09/03/20
AFTER SCHUMER PUSH FOR FED FUNDS TO BUYOUT FLOOD-PRONE PROPERTIES ALONG SAUQUOIT CREEK—MILLIONS WILL FLOW TO WHITESTOWN & ONEIDA COUNTY; AFTER YEARS OF DEVASTATION, FUNDING WILL ALLOW HOMEOWNERS TO FINALLY SELL PROPERTY IN UNSAFE, FLOOD-PRONE AREA ALONG CREEK
August 2020
08/29/20
SCHUMER STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF WORLD-RENOWNED DOCTOR AND SCHUMER’S RELATIVE DR. SEYMOUR SCHWARTZ
08/28/20
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, MORELLE ANNOUNCE: ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TO RECEIVE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FUNDING TO HELP CREATE MOLECULE MAKER LAB INSTITUTE; RIT JOINS $20 MILLION NSF PROJECT TO ADVANCE CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS USING AI
08/28/20
SCHUMER RENEWS MAJOR PUSH TO DESIGNATE HISTORIC SARATOGA GEM, GRANT COTTAGE, SITE WHERE LEGENDARY PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF ULYSSES S. GRANT WERE COMPLETED, AS A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK; OFFICIAL DESIGNATION WILL REVITALIZE CAPITAL REGION TOURISM ECONOMY
08/28/20
FOLLOWING MASSIVE FIRE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT ABANDONED CHARLESTOWN MALL, SCHUMER, BRINDISI SAY PRIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT TO SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES; REPS CALL FOR EPA TO IMMEDIATELY INSPECT SITE FOR POTENTIAL QUALIFICATION FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROGRAM
08/28/20
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, MALONEY, DELGADO ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL $1.8 MILLION IN FEDERAL EMERGENCY TRANSIT FUNDING FOR DUTCHESS COUNTY IN HUDSON VALLEY