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  1. 09.17.2015

    SCHUMER, CORNYN ANNOUNCE ‘JUSTICE AGAINST SPONSORS OF TERRORISM ACT’ – LEGISLATION, LONG SOUGHT BY 9/11 FAMILIES, WILL ALLOW VICTIMS OF 9/11 & OTHER TERRORIST ACTS TO SUE FOREIGN COUNTRIES & OTHERS THAT FUNDED AL QAEDA, ISIS
    Past Court Decisions Have Hindered Terrorism Related Claims From Victims of Attacks Like 9 11 Americans Injured in Terrorist Attacks on American Soil Have Limited Recourse Against Foreign States Groups That Funded The Terror That Took Their Loved Ones A...

  2. 09.17.2015

    SCHUMER ANNOUNCES FRA WILL PUSH RAILROAD COMPANIES TO SHARE INFORMATION ON THE STATE OF RAIL BRIDGES ACROSS NY WITH PASSENGERS & COMMUNITIES – SCHUMER SAYS COMMUNITIES DESERVE TO KNOW IF 3,000 PLUS TRAIN BRIDGES IN NYS, SOME OF WHICH ARE NOW CARRYING DANGEROUS CRUDE OIL TRAINS, ARE SAFE AND STRUCTURALLY SOUND
    Schumer Previously Revealed There Is Only 1 Fed Railroad Inspector For All 3 000 Train Bridges In NYS While Fed Inspector Has Impossible Task of Auditing All Privately Owned NY Bridges Railroad Companies Are Responsible For Fixing Their Own Bridges ...

  3. 09.17.2015

    SCHUMER LAUNCHES PUSH TO SECURE CRITICAL FED FUNDING FOR LONG-TERM ECONOMIC PLANNING FOR TONAWANDA; DIMINISHING PRODUCTION AND POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF LOCAL HUNTLEY POWER PLANT HAS FORCED TOWN & SCHOOL DISTRICT – WHICH RELY ON TAX REVENUE FROM THE PLANT – TO LAY OFF TEACHERS, CLOSE SCHOOLS & CUT PUBLIC SERVICES
    University Of Buffalo s Regional Institute Has Joined Local Environmental And Economic Development Organizations To Help Design Long Term Economic Plan For Town Of Tonawanda To Better Ensure Regional Financial Stability And Protect Jobs Huntley ...

  4. 09.17.2015

    SCHUMER ANNOUNCES: AFTER 4-YEAR LONG STRUGGLE, WYOMING COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS FINALLY CLEAR LAST HURDLE & GET GREEN LIGHT FROM FAA TO USE INTEROPERABLE RADIO SYSTEM FOR RAPID RESPONSE; CRITICAL TECHNOLOGY WILL ALLOW FIRE, POLICE, EMS, 911, HIGHWAY DEPT RESPONDERS TO COMMUNICATE ON SAME RADIO CHANNEL STARTING OCT. 1ST
    In August Schumer Visited Wyoming County Fire Training Center Urged FAA To Make Final Determination on New Joint Radio System For Wyoming County First Responders Schumer Already Successfully Secured Approvals From U S State Department FCC For First...

  5. 09.16.2015

    SCHUMER TO CO-SPONSOR ‘FILIPINO VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL ACT OF 2015’; APPROXIMATELY 300,000 FILIPINO SOLDIERS FOUGHT IN WWII, YET HAVE NEVER BEEN FORMALLY RECOGNIZED BY THE U.S.
    In 1941 Filipinos in the U S Enlisted in the U S Armed Forces During WWII Approx 300 000 Filipino Soldiers Fought Command Center for United States Army Forces in the Far East Was Designated in the Philippines Legislation Would ...

  6. 06.22.2015

    SCHUMER: AVERAGE PRICE OF EGGS UP NEARLY 50 PERCENT & WILL KEEP CLIMBING BECAUSE OF BIRD FLU EPIDEMIC—YET PROPOSED FED BUDGET SLASHES USDA EFFORTS THAT HELP BEAT BACK BIRD FLU BY $500M; AS GROCERY BILLS RISE, SCHUMER LAUNCHES EFFORT TO THWART CUTS
    Worst Bird Flu Outbreak In Generation Has Killed 48 Million Birds Constricting Egg Supply Increasing Grocery Bills Could Hit Other Food Products Soon Like Condiments Bread Could Get Worse This Fall Impacts of Bird Flu Could Last 18 24 Mon...

  7. 06.19.2015

    SCHUMER RECOMMENDS LONG ISLAND’S GARY R. BROWN TO FILL ISLIP SEAT ON UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK; MOST NOTABLY, BROWN’S RULING AS A MAGISTRATE JUDGE EXPOSED FRAUDULENT PRACTICES AMONG FLOOD INSURANCE COMPANIES IN AFTERMATH OF SANDY
    Brown is a Long Islander Through and Through Raised in Elmont and Resides in Setauket and Has Extensive Legal Experience in Private Public Sector Served as U S Magistrate Judge for EDNY Federal Prosecutor in Islip Office After Superstorm Sandy Bro...

  8. 06.19.2015

    SCHUMER URGES FEDS TO SWIFTLY APPROVE VILLAGE OF GOWANDA’S APPLICATION FOR FUNDING FOR REPAIRS TO RESERVOIR DAMAGED BY MASSIVE 2014 FLOODING – PROJECT WOULD REDUCE FUTURE FLOOD DAMAGE & HELP AVOID COSTLY BATTLE AGAINST FLOOD WATERS YEAR AFTER YEAR
    Village Has Been Unable To Use Reservoir Since 2014 Disaster Is Relying On A Well To Provide Water For Local Residents At A Major Cost To The Village Schumer 1 5 Million Project Would Not Only Fix Damaged Reservoir It Would Also Build it Ba...

  9. 06.18.2015

    SCHUMER, IN PERSONAL PHONE CALL WITH HILL-ROM CEO JOHN GREISCH, URGES COMPANY TO PROTECT JOBS AFTER MERGER; CITES TOP-NOTCH WORKFORCE AS THE KEY TO WELCH ALLYN’S PROFITABILITY AND SUCCESS
    Citing Large and Modern Plant and Productive Workforce Schumer Urged Hill Rom CEO To Maintain and Grow Welch Allyn s Presence In Skaneateles Falls Schumer To New Welch Allyn CEO Keep Jobs in CNY U S Senator Charles E Schumer spok...

  10. 06.17.2015

    SCHUMER: SERVICEMEMBERS FROM UPSTATE NY ARE AT RISK OF ABUSIVE FINANCIAL PRACTICES WHEN DEPLOYED OVERSEAS; FED REPORT FOUND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FAILED TO ABIDE BY CURRENT LAW MORE THAN 15,000 TIMES, SUCH AS FORECLOSING ON MORTGAGES OR REPOSSESSING CARS; SCHUMER BILL WILL BETTER PROTECT SERVICEMEMBERS & REIN-IN ABUSE
    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Currently Lacks The Authority To Supervise Enforce Protections For Servicemembers Feds Have So Far Been Inconsistent In Enforcing Existing Protections New Schumer Bill the Military Consumer Protection...