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  1. 12.23.2019

    FOR THE 21st CONSECUTIVE YEAR, SCHUMER COMPLETES TOUR OF ALL 62 NEW YORK COUNTIES; ANNUAL TOUR OF STATE FINISHES IN WASHINGTON COUNTY; 2019 ENDS WITH 152 TOTAL VISITS TO UPSTATE NY & LONG ISLAND
    During Schumer s 1998 Senate Election He Vowed To Visit Every Single New York County Each Year At The Close Of 21 Years The Tradition Continues Even As Senate Democratic Leader Schumer Staunchly Believes That Visiting Every Single New York Cou...

  2. 12.16.2019

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND TO IJC: IMMEDIATELY BEGIN OVERHAUL ANALYSIS OF HOW TO CHANGE PLAN 2014 NOW THAT $1.5M IS SECURED IN SOON-TO-PASS SPENDING DEAL; SENATORS CALL FOR ANALYSIS TO GET UNDERWAY ASAP TO ADDRESS PLAN 2014 FAULTS BEFORE FLOODING SEASON HITS AND MORE VITAL PROPERTY IS DAMAGED
    In Both 2017 And 2019 Lake Ontario Communities Were Ravaged By Intense Flooding Leading To Millions In Damages Today s Water Levels Are 17 Inches Higher Than Monthly Average Senators Call On IJC To Use 1 5 Million Included In Soon To Pass Bi...

  3. 12.05.2019

    IN PERSONAL MEETING WITH CANADIAN CONSUL GENERAL, SCHUMER PUSHES IJC PARTNERS TO SUPPORT INCREASED OUTFLOWS TO REDUCE SKY-HIGH LAKE ONTARIO WATER LEVELS; FURTHERS MAJOR PUSH TO REDUCE THREAT OF 3RD YEAR OF HISTORIC FLOODING, INCLUDING RAISING MOSES-SAUNDERS DAM OUTFLOWS
    In Both 2017 And 2019 Lake Ontario Communities Were Ravaged By Intense Flooding Leading To Millions In Damages Today s Water Levels Are 19 Inches Higher Than November Average Schumer Says To Canadian IJC Partners That Measures Must Be Taken N...

  4. 11.22.2019

    WITH LAKE ONTARIO LEVELS +1 FOOT OVER SEASONAL AVERAGE, SCHUMER URGES ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY TO DETER THREAT OF A 3RD YEAR OF HISTORIC FLOODING, INCLUDING RAISING MOSES-SAUNDERS DAM OUTFLOWS
    In Both 2017 And 2019 Lake Ontario Communities Were Ravaged By Intense Flooding Leading To Millions In Damages Today s Water Levels Are 19 Inches Higher Than November Average Schumer Says Measures Must Be Taken NOW To Fend Off Threat Of Repeat...

  5. 09.24.2019

    SCHUMER STATEMENT ON $6 MILLION IN US DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FUNDING BEING AWARDED TO THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY TO BUILD A NEW VISITORS’ CENTER
    awarding 6 million to replace the Dwight D Eisenhower Lock Visitors Center on the St Lawrence Seaway with a brand new facilit......

  6. 08.07.2019

    SCHUMER REVEALS: UNDER-THE-RADAR FED DECISION AGAINST BEES COULD STING ROCHESTER-FINGER LAKES REGION, LOCAL AG, FOOD SUPPLY & LOCAL ECONOMY IF NOT REVERSED; AS HONEY BEE POPULATION SPIRALS, SCHUMER PUSHES FEDS TO STEP-UP DATA COLLECTION OF INSECT TO HELP COMBAT TREND & KEEP LOCAL POPULATIONS, BIZ & JOBS BUZZING
    Upstate NY Is An Agricultural Hive Of Productivity But Recent Fed Decision That Imperils The Future Of Bees Would Threaten Much Of What Makes This Part Of New York Buzz With USDA Recently Announcing Its Intention To Stop Collecting Data On Hone...

  7. 06.12.2019

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $800K IN FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION FUNDING FOR THE OGDENSBURG BRIDGE AND PORT AUTHORITY IN ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
    Federal Funding Will Be Used To Acquire New Equipment To Boost The Multi Modal Capabilities Of New York Ogdensburg Railway And Port Of Ogdensburg U S Senate Minority Leader Charles E Schumer and U S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced...

  8. 03.21.2019

    SCHUMER: NORTH COUNTRY WINERIES ARE MISSING OUT ON BARRELS OF BUSINESS FROM CANADIAN CUSTOMERS DUE TO RESTRICTIVE CANADIAN IMPORT POLICIES RESULTING IN MASSIVE TAXES & FEES ON NY WINES; SCHUMER CALLS ON U.S. TRADE REP TO ELIMINATE UNFAIR BARRIERS IN TRADE TALKS, LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD FOR NORTH COUNTRY WINERIES
    While Americans Are Only Charged Marginal Taxes When Importing Wine Into The US For Personal Use Canadians Are Forced To Pay Between 60 130 Of Wine s Retail Value When Bringing It Back Into Ontario Canada Blocking North Country Producers From A Valu...

  9. 03.13.2019

    SCHUMER ANALYSIS: THE ADMINISTRATION’S BUDGET PROPOSAL IS A GUT-PUNCH TO UPSTATE NEW YORK, SLASHING AND ELIMINATING PROGRAMS VITAL TO MIDDLE CLASS; SENATOR HIGHLIGHTS MOST SEVERE AND ALARMING PROPOSED CUTS
    Budget Proposal s Cuts Are Drastic And Wide Ranging From Slashing Medicare Medicaid To Cutting Crop Insurance For Farmers To Eliminating Rural Airport Aid To Slashing Social Security Funding To Cutting CDBG Economic Development Aid Crucial To All U...

  10. 07.03.2018

    SCHUMER: EISENHOWER LOCK VISITORS’ CENTER ON THE SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY IS FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS; CALLS FOR KEY INVESTMENTS IN INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES; SENATOR SAYS EISENHOWER VISITORS’ CENTER IS TOO IMPORTANT TO NORTH COUNTRY ECONOMY AND TOURISM TO BE IGNORED BY THE FEDS
    Senator Says Over 60 000 People From 49 States And 21 Countries Visited the Saint Lawrence Seaway Last Year Despite The Steady Stream Of Tourism The Center Hasn t Been Updated In Roughly 60 Years Creating...