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TTM’s 200,000+ Square Foot Expansion Makes Central NY Facility One Of North America’s Biggest And Most Advanced Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing Sites, Bringing Total TTM Central NY Workforce To 1,000 Workers Schumer Helped Land TTM’s Major Expansion In Town of Dewitt Thanks To Prestigious “Tech Hub” Designation He Secured; Schumer Also Called On DoD To Invest Tens of Millions In Central NY To Boost Domestic Production Of Advanced Printed Circuit Boards Needed For Defense Industry — Which... Read More

Schumer Says Four Corporate Giants Dominate Meat Market, Squeezing Farmers And Ranchers Who Keep Just 16 Cents Of Every Dollar Spent On Food And Rigging The System Against Finger Lakes Families New Schumer Bill Will Break Up Big Monopolies In Meat Packing That Lead To Higher Prices For Consumers & Hurt Farmers And Restore Real Competition To Help Farmers And Smaller Meat Producers While Lowering Prices Schumer: New Bill Will Bring Down Costs For Families At The Grocery Store As families in... Read More

Two Erie County Residents Have Tested Positive For Measles This Month After No Cases For Eight Years And County Officials Worry There Are More Unreported Cases – As Nationwide Cases Exceed 2,000 For Second Year In A Row As Secretary Kennedy Puts Upstate New Yorkers’ Public Health At Risk By Unraveling Public Health Infrastructure And Promoting Anti-Vax Conspiracies, Vaccination Rates Plunge Below CDC Herd Immunity Threshold; Schumer Calls On Trump Admin To Boost Resources For Measles Monitoring... Read More

Communities Throughout Upstate NY – From North Country To Finger Lakes To Central New York To Capital Region – Win Critical Fed $$ For Community Projects That Will Upgrade Water Infrastructure, Replace Aging Bridges, Build New Childcare Facilities, Boost Workforce Development Programs & More Schumer And Gillibrand Fought To Reauthorize And Expand Funding For NBRC In 2024, And Successfully Protected It From Trump’s Proposed Elimination Last Year Schumer, Gillibrand: Fed $$ Is Headed To... Read More

New Report Shows NY Families Have Had To Pay $4,000+ More On Necessities Like Housing, Groceries, Gas, Utilities, And Health Care Due To Trumpflation Schumer Says Trump Should Focus On Lowering Costs For Hardworking Families Instead Of Building A Gilded Ballroom For Parties With His Billionaire Buddies And Starting A Reckless War In Iran Schumer: Trumpflation Is Costing NY Families After Trump said he “loves the inflation,” U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer revealed a new report showing New York... Read More

Schumer Says FEMA Funding Will Allow For District To Build A New Middle & High School At A Different, Safe Location – After Students Have Been Relocated For 5 Years Following The Flooding During Tropical Storm Fred And Tropical Storm Debby Schumer Previously Advocated For School To Be Relocated And Rebuilt To Reduce Risks Of Future Flooding, And Keep Students, Teachers, And Staff Out Of Harm’s Way Schumer: FEMA $$ We Secured Puts Jasper-Troupsburg Community On The Path For A Safer... Read More

Schumer And Ryan Forced End To Federal Delays After Trump Admin Derailed $28M Grant For Rhinecliff Station Upgrades Without Explanation Schumer, In 2020, Personally Visited Rhinecliff Station – One Of NY’s Busiest – To Push For Fed Funding For Much-Needed Repairs To Give Dutchess County And The Hudson Valley The Modern Train Station It Deserves Schumer, Ryan: Rhinecliff Train Station Upgrades Are Getting Back On Track! After demanding an end to inexplicable delays for $28 million in much-needed... Read More

Schumer Says Many Young Women Train In Upstate NY For A Chance To Represent Team USA And Allowing Them To Participate Gives Overdue Recognition For Their Athletic Accomplishments While Boosting Tourism And Winter Sports In Lake Placid And The North Country Currently Only Men Are Allowed To Compete In Nordic Combined – Which Combines Cross-Country Skiing And Ski Jumping – At Olympics Despite Increased Women’s Participation Schumer: Include Women’s Nordic Combined Competition In Olympic Games U.S.... Read More

New York, N.Y. — U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer today released the following statement on the passing of Donald Newhouse, longtime journalism leader and owner of Advance Publications, whose newspapers included Syracuse’s Post-Standard: “Donald Newhouse was one of the finest, kindest, and most decent people I have ever had the privilege to know. “Don understood that local journalism is not just how a community gets its news — it is how a community knows itself. It is the first draft... Read More

Schumer Says Southern Tier & Mohawk Valley Families Are Seeing One Of The Most Expensive Memorial Day Weekends – With Beef Spiking Nearly 20% Since Last Year, Gas Prices Skyrocketing, And BBQ Essentials Costs Increasing Due To Tariffs Senator Unveils New Bill To Drive Down Cost Of Groceries By Breaking Up Big Monopolies In Meatpacking That Lead To Higher Prices While Helping Local Upstate NY Farmers By Supporting Local Producers Schumer: New Bill Will Bring Down Costs For Families At The... Read More

Schumer Says Capital Region Families Are Seeing One Of The Most Expensive Memorial Day Weekends – With Beef Spiking Nearly 20% Since Last Year, Gas Prices Skyrocketing, And BBQ Essentials Costs Increasing Due To Tariffs Senator Unveils New Bill To Drive Down Cost Of Groceries By Breaking Up Big Monopolies In Meatpacking That Lead To Higher Prices While Helping Local Upstate NY Farmers By Supporting Local Producers Schumer: New Bill Will Bring Down Costs For Families At The Grocery Store As... Read More

Schumer Says Hudson Valley Families Are Seeing One Of The Most Expensive Memorial Day Weekends – With Beef Spiking Nearly 20% Since Last Year, Gas Prices Skyrocketing, And BBQ Essentials Costs Increasing Due To Tariffs Senator Unveils New Bill To Drive Down Cost Of Groceries By Breaking Up Big Monopolies In Meatpacking That Lead To Higher Prices While Helping Local Upstate NY Farmers By Supporting Local Producers Schumer: New Bill Will Bring Down Costs For Families At The Grocery Store As... Read More

Fed $$ Will Help SYR Expand Deicing Pad, Where Airplanes Are Sprayed To Remove Ice, Snow And Frost From Their Wings, To Keep Flying Safe In Cold Weather Schumer And Gillibrand Fought To Create Airport Infrastructure Grant Program In IIJA To Revitalize Airports And Enhance Airfield Safety Schumer, Gillibrand: Much-Needed Upgrades Are Taking Off At Syracuse Airport! U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced they are delivering $18,745,345 in federal funding for... Read More

Letter of Intent To Award Up To $1 Billion In CHIPS Funding Will Be Matched By $1 Billion From IBM To Establish State-Of-The-Art 300MM Quantum Wafer Fab At Albany NanoTech Planned Quantum Fab Is Made Possible By Schumer’s CHIPS & Science Law Which Senator Wrote And Passed Into Law Which Is Helping Create Thousands Of New Manufacturing Jobs Across Upstate NY From Micron To GlobalFoundries Schumer: IBM’s New Capital Region Fab Will Ensure Next Generation Of Quantum Technology Is Stamped “Made... Read More

Dr. Kaur, A Practicing Physician, Will Be The First Sikh Appointed To The Commission; She Currently Serves As Salvatore Family Medical Director Of Weill Cornell Center For Human Rights & Is The Founding Director Of Human Rights Impact Lab U.S. Commission On International Religious Freedom Is An Independent, Bipartisan Agency Created To Monitor Universal Right To Freedom of Religion Or Belief Abroad, Make Policy Recommendations, And Track Implementation Of The Recommendations Schumer’s... Read More

Schumer Previously Delivered Whopping $1.5B Award From His CHIPS & Science Law For GlobalFoundries To Expand Current Fab & Build New, State-Of-The-Art Second Manufacturing Facility In Malta, Bringing GlobalFoundries’ Total Investment In Capital Region To $16B New Quantum Biz Will Position America At Forefront Of Technological Innovation And Expand Domestic Manufacturing Capacity For Quantum Industry Schumer: GlobalFoundries And IBM Are Powering America’s Leadership In Quantum In Capital... Read More

Trump Promised “Not One Penny” Of Federal Money Would Be Used For His Ballroom — Now Republicans Want Taxpayers To Spend $1 Billion On Trump’s Vanity Project While NY Families Struggle To Afford The Basics Schumer To NY Republicans: Why Are You Choosing Trump’s Chandelier Over New Yorkers’ Childcare, Trump’s Ego Over Their Electric Bills, And Trump’s Palace Over The People’s Priorities? Schumer: New Yorkers Don’t Want This Ballroom Blitz – They Want Lower Costs As Republicans rush to try to pass... Read More

Schumer Says Four Corporate Giants Dominate Meat Market, Squeezing Farmers And Ranchers Who Keep Just 16 Cents Of Every Dollar Spent On Food And Rigging The System Against Southern Tier Families New Schumer Bill Will Break Up Big Monopolies In Meat Packing That Lead To Higher Prices For Consumers & Hurt Farmers And Restore Real Competition To Help Farmers And Smaller Meat Producers While Lowering Prices Schumer: New Bill Will Bring Down Costs For Families At The Grocery Store As Southern... Read More

As Gas Skyrockets Over $4, And American Troops Remain In Harm’s Way, NY House Republicans Refuse To Check Trump’s Reckless War of Choice – Schumer, Standing With Local Vets And Families Struggling From Gas Prices, Says Enough Is Enough And Vows To Force Votes Every Week To End The War New Report Shows American Families Have Paid $16 Billion More For Gas Since Trump Started War In Iran, Including $517+ Million In NY Alone Schumer: Iran War Has Cost NYers Half A Billion At The Gas Pump – This Must... Read More

Schumer Says Four Corporate Giants Dominate Meat Market, Squeezing Farmers And Ranchers Who Keep Just 16 Cents Of Every Dollar Spent On Food, And Rigging The System Against WNY Families New Schumer Bill Will Break Up Big Monopolies In Meat Packing That Lead To Higher Prices And Restore Real Competition To Lowering Costs Schumer: New Bill Will Bring Down Costs For Families At The Grocery Store As Western New Yorkers face some of the fastest price growth for groceries in the country, U.S. Senator... Read More