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  1. 03.24.2020

    SCHUMER, HIGGINS REVEAL: CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION OFFICERS, INCLUDING THOSE WORKING IN WNY WORKING ON THE FRONTLINES OF CORONAVIRUS FIGHT, ARE NOT RECEIVING HAZARD PAY; REPS DEMAND DHS SECRETARY IMMEDIATELY IMPLEMENT PAYSCALE MEANT FOR OFFICIALS WORKING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
    Despite The Quick Devastating Spread Of Coronavirus In NY CBP Officers Are Still Showing Up To Serve The Country CBP Officers Come Into Close Contact With Cross Border Traffic Reps Say They Deserve Higher Pay For The Daily Risk They And Their...

  2. 03.24.2020

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, MORELLE URGE GENERAL MOTORS TO IMMEDIATELY BEGIN PRODUCING VENTILATORS AT ROCHESTER PLANT; REPS SAY ROCHESTER WORKFORCE CAN AND SHOULD PLAY A ROLE IN CORONAVIRUS FIGHT
    With Severe Shortage Of Ventilators Expected As COVID 19 Rapidly Spreads GM Is Ramping Up Production Of Live Saving Medical Device Schumer Gillibrand Morelle Say GM s Rochester Plant Is The Perfect Place To Increase Production Reps Explain T...

  3. 03.20.2020

    AFTER PUTTING PRESSURE ON THE ADMINISTRATION EARLIER THIS WEEK, SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE THAT PRESIDENT TRUMP APPROVED NEW YORK’S REQUEST FOR A MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION
    Schumer Gillibrand Successfully Demand For Administration To Approve Nation s First Major Disaster Declaration In Response To Coronavirus Unlocking Full Disaster Relief Fund And Billions More For New York The Major Disaster Declaration Will En...

  4. 03.19.2020

    SCHUMER CALLS ON DHS ACTING SECRETARY WOLF TO IMMEDIATELY CLARIFY ALL TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS TO CANADA, ALLOW VITAL CROSS-BORDER MEDICAL PERSONNEL & OTHER INDUSTRIES TO HELP AID PANDEMIC RESPONSE
    WNY ers Depend On Canadian Healthcare Workers To Staff Hospital Clinics Medical Practices Unclear Travel Rules To And From Canada Jeopardizes Access To Medical Care In Midst Of Public Health Emergency Schumer Reveals That Not Only Will Healt...

  5. 03.18.2020

    AFTER SCHUMER’S SUCCESSFUL PUSH TO INCLUDE NY-SPECIFIC MEASURES INTO FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND CORONAVIRUS BILL, SENATE PASSES FMAP LEGISLATION, UNLOCKING OVER $6 BILLION FOR NYS – THE MOST OF ANY STATE –AND MILLIONS FOR COUNTIES, TO SUPPORT NY’S FIGHT TO CONTAIN CORONAVIRUS SPREAD & COVER MOUNTING LOCAL COSTS
    With Thousands Of New Yorkers Sick Hundreds More Diagnosed Each Day Schumer Who Worked With House Leadership And Secured Senate Passage Ensures Billions For NY To Fight Coronavirus With Bill Headed To President s Desk Schumer Will Deliver I...

  6. 03.11.2020

    WITH 190+ CONFIRMED CASES, NY HAS BECOME NATION’S EPICENTER OF CORONAVIRUS, BUT NY-ERS’ ACCESS TO TESTING CONTINUES TO LAG; SCHUMER DEMANDS ADMIN DO FIVE THINGS RIGHT NOW TO EXPAND, SPEED & AUTOMATE TESTING IN NY; SUSTAINED FOOT-DRAGGING ON TESTING IS NO HELP TO CONTAINING SPREAD & HAS LEFT US ALL WITH MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS
    With NY In The Midst Of A State Of Emergency Capacity To Test For Virus Is Still Largely One Giant Mishmash Senator Says Feds Must Approve Local Labs In Waiting Create Special HHS Team To Manage Those Tests Get Widely Distributed Approve Aut...

  7. 03.10.2020

    ON THE HEELS OF +$1.5 MILLION IN FUNDING FROM APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION FOR SOUTHERN TIER NETWORK IN CORNING, SCHUMER CALLS FOR EDA TO IMMEDIATELY AWARD A MATCHING $1.5 MILLION IN FEDERAL DOLLARS TO GET CRITICAL BROADBAND PROJECT STARTED ASAP
    ARC Funding Will Be Used To Increase Corning s Internet Connection Redundancy Resilience However Additional Federal Funding Is Needed For This Regional Investment To Start Schumer Calls For 1 5M To Bring High Speed Internet To Steuben Schu...

  8. 03.10.2020

    SCHUMER URGES ARMY TO REPLACE FORT DRUM FIRE DEPARTMENT’S TWO-DECADE OLD EMERGENCY APPARATUS; SENATOR SAYS WITHOUT OPERATIONAL LADDER TRUCK AND SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF FIRE ENGINES, COURAGEOUS FORT DRUM FIRST RESPONDERS ARE SEVERELY HAMSTRUNG
    Fort Drum Fire Department s Emergency Apparatus Is Over Two Decades Old And Obsolete Five Of Installation s Fire Engines Recently Failed Inspection First Responders Have No Access To A Ladder Truck Schumer Today Calls On Army To Expedite Its Pl...

  9. 03.05.2020

    AS CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES TO SPREAD IN NEW YORK, SCHUMER PUSHES TO MAKE CORONAVIRUS VACCINE FULLY COVERED BY MEDICARE ASAP; UPSTATE SENIORS WHO WILL NEED VACCINE THE MOST SHOULD NOT HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN SHELLING OUT OR GOING WITHOUT
    With Over 20 Confirmed Cases In NY Schumer Pushes A Special Protection Ensuring Those Most Susceptible To The Virus Medicare s Seniors Get The Vaccine Free If They Want It Senator Says New Push Can And Should Garner Bipartisan Support ...

  10. 03.02.2020

    SCHUMER REVEALS: LONG ISLAND COUNTIES, LOCALITIES & HOSPITALS COULD SPEND MILLIONS OF DOLLARS OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS TO TACKLE CORONAVIRUS; SENATOR UNVEILS FED PLAN TO GET THEM INJECTION OF FUNDING IN UPCOMING EMERGENCY DEAL
    Right Now Schumer Is Negotiating An Emergency Bipartisan Funding Bill To Attack Act On Coronavirus He ll Cite LI Costs In Push To Make State Local Needs Part Of This Week s Deal Announces Counties Northwell Combined Could Spend Millions...