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  1. 11.27.2019

    WITH WYOMING COUNTY HAVING THE HIGHEST SUICIDE RATE IN FINGER LAKES & WNY REGIONS, SCHUMER STANDS WITH LOCAL FARMERS TO LAUNCH 2-PRONGED PLAN TO COMBAT DEVASTATING TREND WITHIN FARMING INDUSTRY; WITH INTENSIFYING PRESSURE ON FARMERS, FEDS MUST DO FAR MORE TO REACH UPSTATE NY FARMERS IN PAIN & SAVE LIVES IN WNY
    Farmers Ranchers Are Disproportionately Impacted by Suicide However No Comprehensive CDC Data On The Crisis Exists To Address The Mental Health Crisis On Rochester Finger Lakes Farms Throughout Upstate Schumer Calls On CDC To Conduct Comp...

  2. 11.27.2019

    SCHUMER: AS FINGER LAKES HEMP FARMERS RAISE MAJOR CONCERNS WITH PROPOSED FED GUIDELINES, USDA RUSHES THROUGH VITAL RULEMAKING PROCESS, LEAVING UPSTATE FARMERS WITH MANY LOOMING ISSUES; SENATOR CALLS ON USDA TO EXTEND COMMENT PERIOD, HEAR OUT FINGER LAKES HEMP PRODUCERS & IMPROVE REGS BEFORE FINALIZING PLAN
    USDA s Recently Proposed Hemp Guidelines Would Set A Full Slate Of Regs On The Rapidly Emerging Industrial Hemp Industry Farmers Fear Rules If Not Wisely Devised Could Restrict Growth Economic Potential Schumer Calls For 60 Day Extension Of...

  3. 11.26.2019

    SCHUMER STATEMENT ON ARMY CEASING EFFORT TO ALTER ENERGY CONTRACT WITH REENERGY; SENATOR SAYS CONTRACT SUPPORTS GOOD-PAYING JOBS, ENSURES FORT DRUM WILL REMAIN AN ENERGY-INDEPENDENT MILITARY INSTALLATION
    U S Senator Charles E Schumer today released the following statement after the Army announced that it had canceled its request to alter the 20 year agreement allowing ReEenrgy to provide Fort Drum with biomass energy I m so pleased to hear th...

  4. 11.26.2019

    SCHUMER REVEALS: ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS HAS SPECIAL POWERS TO REACT TO EMERGENCIES LIKE ONE NOW UNDERWAY IN SUFFOLK FROM RECENT STORMS THAT WASHED AWAY ESSENTIAL BARRIERS; SENATOR CALLS ON CORPS TO STEP IN AS LOCAL COMMUNITIES FEAR RISK OF FLOODING AS MORE STORMS LOOM
    Schumer Says October Storms Including Two Nor easters Battered Suffolk Shores Stabilization Projects Like West Of Shinnecock Inlet Fire Island Inlet To Moriches Inlet Thanksgiving Storm Possible Too With Damage Already Done to Public Infr...

  5. 11.25.2019

    SCHUMER REVEALS: AIRLINES CONTINUE TO LACK POLICY THAT ASSURES KIDS SIT WITH THEIR PARENTS ON FLIGHTS—BUT FEDS WERE DIRECTED TO FIX THIS IN 2016; WITH HOLIDAY TRAVEL AFOOT THROUGHOUT UPSTATE NY, SENATOR DEMANDS FEDS ENACT A FAMILY SEATING POLICY THAT DOESN’T COST PEOPLE MORE $$$
    Complaints By Parents Sitting Rows Away From Their Kids On Commercial Flights Continue To Pile Up With Some Parents Paying Extra Fees Just To Keep Kids Nearby Schumer Reveals Law On Books From 2016 Mandating Feds Look Into Establishing A Policy ...

  6. 11.25.2019

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO ANNOUNCE OVER $357K IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO HELP COMBAT THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC IN THE CAPITAL REGION
    Washington DC U S Senate Minority Leader Charles E Schumer D NY U S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand D NY and Congressman Paul Tonko D NY 20 today announced 357 500 in federal funding for the Health Research Inc Public Safety Overdose Response Init...

  7. 11.25.2019

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $225K IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR LAUNCH NY IN BUFFALO
    Federal Funding Will Support Innovation For Local Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses in Upstate New York Washington DC U S Senate Minority Leader Charles E Schumer and U S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced 225 000 in federal fundi...

  8. 11.25.2019

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, BRINDISI ANNOUNCE OVER $238K IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO HELP COMBAT THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC IN THE SOUTHERN TIER
    Washington DC U S Senate Minority Leader Charles E Schumer D NY U S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand D NY and Congressman Anthony Brindisi D NY 22 today announced 238 083 in federal funding for the Addiction Center of Broome County in Binghamton to m...

  9. 11.22.2019

    AS CRITICAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL NEARS COMPLETION, SCHUMER LAUNCHES MAJOR NEW EFFORT TO INCLUDE FULL SLATE OF PROVISIONS TO PROTECT NY’ERS FROM SCOURGE OF TOXIC PFAS CONTAMINATION; SENATOR SAYS NEW YORKERS IN NEWBURGH, HOOSICK FALLS, LONG ISLAND, & BEYOND NEED STRONGER LAWS TO CLEAN-UP TOXIC PFAS POLLUTION
    For Years Schumer Has Led The Charge To Remediate Toxic PFAS Contamination In Upstate Communities Like Newburgh Hoosick Falls On Long Island Which Has Harmed Public Health With NY Upstate And Down Still Suffering From Toxic Contamination ...

  10. 11.22.2019

    FOLLOWING SCHUMER’S PUSH TO CLOSE GAPING LOOPHOLE IN FED LABOR LAW ALLOWING UPSTATE NY FRIENDLY’S RESTAURANTS TO FIRE HUNDREDS OF EMPLOYEES OVERNIGHT, SENATOR INTRODUCES NEW LEGISLATION TO CLOSE GAPS & PROTECT UPSTATE WORKERS
    In April The Friendly s Corporation Took Advantage Of A Loophole In The WARN Act To Abruptly Shutter 15 Upstate Locations Leaving Hundreds Of New Yorkers Unemployed Overnight Schumer Unveils New Legislation The Fair Warning Act of 2019 To Close...