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  1. 03.11.2016

    SCHUMER ANNOUNCES, FOLLOWING HIS PUSH, FEDS HAVE REMOVED FROM GSA WEBSITE NEARLY A DOZEN VENDORS FALSELY TOUTING “AMERICAN-MADE” PRODUCTS THAT WERE ACTUALLY PRODUCED OVERSEAS – SCHUMER PUSHED FEDS TO CONDUCT REVIEW TO HELP PROTECT JOBS AT CNY’s SHERILL MANUFACTURING, AMERICA’S ONLY REMAINING FLATWARE COMPANY
    Federal GSA Advantage Program Allows Qualifying U S Companies To Sell Products To Fed Agencies Through Its Website But GSA Advantage Was Listing Products From Companies That Outsource Flatware Production Overseas As American Made In January ...

  2. 03.10.2016

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND LAUNCH PUSH TO SECURE $78 MILLION IN FED FUNDING FOR ROCHESTER LASER LAB IN 2017 BUDGET – FUNDING WILL KEEP UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER AT THE CUTTING EDGE OF HIGH-TECH ENERGY RESEARCH & DEVELOP NEW PULSED-POWER FACILITY
    In FY 2016 Schumer Gillibrand Secured Rochester Laser Lab 68 Million in Funding for Its OMEGA Laser Fed Funds Helped U of R Continue Critical Programs That Protect The Nation and Maintain Over 300 Jobs in New York An Additional 10 Million ...

  3. 03.09.2016

    SCHUMER UNVEILS NEW LEGISLATION THAT WILL FUND UPSTATE NY SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ADDRESS YAWNING GAP IN LEAD-TESTING PROTOCOL; SENATOR SAYS RECENT DISCOVERIES OF LEAD IN ITHACA’S SCHOOLS’ DRINKING WATER MUST BE A WAKE-UP CALL, AND THAT WE MUST DO MORE FOR SCHOOLS THAT WANT TO TEST FOR LEAD CONTAMINATION
    Schumer Says Recent Discoveries Of Elevated Levels Of Lead In More Than 60 Water Sources In Ithaca Schools And Others Around New York State Is A Clear Signal That All NYS Schools Need Access to Fed Grants To Test For Water Contamination ...

  4. 03.09.2016

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND URGE FERC TO REJECT PROPOSED PERMIT APPLICATION FOR NORTHEAST ENERGY PIPELINE (NED) PROJECT; PROPOSAL SEEKS TO INSTALL GAS PIPELINE & COMPRESSOR STATIONS THROUGH SEVERAL NYS COUNTIES – SENATORS SAY NEW YORKERS BEAR THE ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH RISKS AND REAP NONE OF THE BENEFITS
    NED Pipeline Would Cut Through Five Counties Broome Delaware Schoharie Albany and Rensselaer The Hudson River in New York And Three Additional States Including Pennsylvania Massachusetts New Hampshire Schumer Gillibrand The potent...

  5. 03.08.2016

    SCHUMER: AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR, ILLUSTRATOR EZRA JACK KEATS SHOULD BE HONORED FOR HIS WORK IN BREAKING THE COLOR BARRIER IN CHILDREN’S BOOKS; URGES U.S. POSTAL SERVICE TO APPROVE & RELEASE KEATS’S STAMP SERIES THIS YEAR IN COMMEMORATION OF WHAT WOULD HAVE BEEN HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY
    Ezra Jack Keats Born in March of 1916 to Polish Jewish Immigrants in Brooklyn is Best Known for His Picture Book The Snowy Day Which Featured a Young African American Boy Named Peter Keats Was an Important Literary Figure in U S History Because He Show...

  6. 03.07.2016

    SCHUMER URGES DOJ TO RAMP-UP EFFORTS TO EXTRADITE ACCUSED BROOKLYN KILLER SITTING IN AUSTRALIAN JAIL; SCHUMER SAYS SUSPECT’S EXTRADITION MUST BE AGGRESSIVELY PURSUED SO TRIAL CAN BEGIN & JUSTICE DELIVERED
    Brooklyn Resident Vladimir Tolstykh Was Brutally Murdered In 2009 One of His Alleged Killers Abakar Gadiyev Later Fled To Australia Where He Was Arrested Thanks To NYPD DOJ Filed for Extradition But Process Has Lagged Suspect Has Sat In Jail Since 2...

  7. 03.07.2016

    SCHUMER LAUNCHES PUSH TO FUND FIRST BREWERY INCUBATOR IN NEW YORK; LI COULD BECOME BREWING MECCA IF FEDS BACK BABYLON INCUBATOR PLAN; COULD CHANGE GAME FOR LI CRAFT BREWING INDUSTRY, CREATE JOBS & BRAND NEW COMPANIES
    Town Of Babylon Has Drafted Plans To Build First Of Its Kind Brewery Incubator 12M Plan Will Revitalize Entire Area Of Copiague Pump In Nearly 50 Jobs To Start Schumer Says Project Is Right Up EDA s Mission To Revitalize Blighted Areas Help...

  8. 03.07.2016

    SCHUMER CALLS ON LANDLINE AND MOBILE CARRIERS TO OFFER ROBOCALL-BLOCKING SERVICE; MILLIONS OF CONSUMERS DON’T KNOW TECHNOLOGY EXISTS TO BLOCK ANNOYING ROBOCALLS FOR GOOD; MANY CARRIERS ARE FAILING TO MAKE ?BLOCKING TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE TO CONSUMERS
    Robocall Blocking Technology Exists But Few Carriers Have Implemented Robocalls Are Technology Of Choice When It Comes To Telemarketers Scams More Block Technology Sends Annoying Robocall To A Spam Box Much Like How Email Works Schumer Says...

  9. 03.04.2016

    SCHUMER REVEALS: NUCOR VULCRAFT AND THEIR HUNDREDS OF EMPLOYEES IN CHEMUNG ARE THREATENED BECAUSE FOREIGN PRODUCERS IN COUNTRIES, LIKE CHINA ARE DUMPING HUGE AMOUNTS OF STEEL INTO U.S.; SENATOR CALLS ON THE FEDS TO IMMEDIATELY LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD
    Artificially Cheap Steel Imports From China Are Flooding The U S Market Making It Difficult For Southern Tier Steel Manufactures Like Vulcraft To Compete Schumer Urges U S Commence Department To Fight Against Unfair Dumping And Take Immediate...

  10. 03.04.2016

    SCHUMER: RESTRICTIVE CANADIAN TRADE RULES COULD THREATEN CAYUGA MILK INGREDIENTS AND MANY CENTRAL NY DAIRY FARMERS; SENATOR DEMANDS FEDS ENSURE CANADA PLAYS BY THE RULES
    Schumer Pushes USTR USDA To Ensure Canada Keeps its Dairy Trade Open Accessible For US Dairy Processors Like Cayuga Milk Ingredients Cayuga Milk Ingredients With Customers Like Kraft Heinz in Lowville Has Plans for Growth Based on Domestic...