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  1. 12.14.2014

    SCHUMER: AS FUEL COSTS PLUMMET, AIRFARES FOR NYERS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON REMAIN EXTREMELY HIGH- CALLS FOR FEDERAL INVESTIGATION INTO WHY DRAMATICALLY LOWER FUEL COSTS & RECORD AIRLINE PROFITS ARE NOT BEING PASSED ON TO CONSUMERS THROUGH LOWER FARES
    Schumer Urges the Departments of Justice and Transportation to Investigate On Behalf of American Fliers The Cause of Sky High Prices Air Travelers Paying 10 More This Year Than 5 Years Ago Schumer Also Asks Feds to Include in Examination Whe...

  2. 12.12.2014

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, HIGGINS, COLLINS, REED URGE PRESIDENT TO QUICKLY APPROVE DISASTER DECLARATION FOR WNY COMMUNITIES HARD HIT BY HISTORIC NOVEMBER SNOWSTORM – DISASTER DECLARATION WOULD UNLOCK FEDERAL FUNDS FOR ERIE, CATTARAUGUS, CHAUTAUQUA, GENESEE, ORLEANS, WYOMING
    Act On Disaster Declaration To Help Reimburse WNY Communities for Emergency Work Repairing Damaged Facilities Today U S Senators Charles E Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand and Representatives Brian Higgins Chris Collins and Tom Reed urged Pr...

  3. 12.12.2014

    SCHUMER ANNOUNCES LEGISLATION TO KEEP LIFE-SAVING NEWBORN SCREENING PROGRAMS FUNDED ACROSS UPSTATE NY PASSES CONGRESS, HEADS TO PRESIDENT’S DESK – SCHUMER PUSHED LEGISLATION WITH BUFFALO BILLS GREAT JIM KELLY; TESTING & RESEARCH FOR 40+ DISEASES SAVES LIVES
    Schumer Joined With Jim Kelly Last Year To Launch Plan to Continue Federal Funding for Newborn Screening Program to Expand Test For More Diseases to Educate Parents Medical Experts and to Improve Follow up Care For Sick Infants Medical Expert...

  4. 12.12.2014

    SCHUMER ANNOUNCES SENATE PASSAGE OF ‘JUSTICE AGAINST SPONSORS OF TERRORISM ACT’–LONG SOUGHT AFTER BY 9/11 FAMILIES; SENATOR CALLS ON HOUSE TO PASS LEGISLATION
    For Months Schumer Has Rallied With 9 11 Families For Final Passage of JASTA Which Addresses An Injustice for Americans Victims of Terror Recent Unfair Court Decisions Have Prevented Them From Suing Groups Countries That Funded The Terror That Took ...

  5. 12.12.2014

    AT SCHUMER & GILLIBRAND’S URGING, FEMA AWARDS OWEGO APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH FUNDING TO BUILD TWO NEW FACILITIES; PROJECT EXPECTED TO BE VALUED AT MORE THAN $23 MILLION
    At U S Senators Charles E Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand s urging the U S Department of Homeland Security s Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA has awarded the Owego Apalachin Central School District with funding to relocate the administration b...

  6. 10.30.2014

    SCHUMER: PORT OF OSWEGO COULD BE EXPORTING OVER 1 MILLION BUSHELS OF GRAIN PER YEAR, BUT NEEDS SPECIAL FED DESIGNATION TO MAKE IT HAPPEN – SCHUMER LAUNCHES PUSH TO MAKE GRAIN EXPORTS A REALITY AT PORT OF OSWEGO; DESIGNATION WOULD ALLOW SUNY OSWEGO TO TAKE ON MAJOR NEW ROLE AT PORT & CREATE LOCAL JOBS
    Schumer Urges USDA to Provide SUNY Port of Oswego Key Designation That Similar Ports Already Have Would Enable Perdue To Create More Jobs Locally Expand Oswego Footprint Would Also Provide New Opportunities for SUNY Oswego Faculty Students Who Wou...

  7. 10.30.2014

    SCHUMER LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO GET U.S. TRADE REP TO OPEN FOREIGN MARKETS TO MORE CONCORD GRAPE JUICE – GLUT OF CONCORD GRAPES COULD BE EXPORTED TO ISRAEL, BUT MANY ARE GOING TO WASTE DUE TO BURDENSOME TARIFF; OPENING ISRAELI MARKET WOULD BE A BOON FOR CHAUTAUQUA GROWERS
    Schumer Urges Fed Trade Rep Who Is Currently Negotiating A Trade Agreement With Israeli To Prioritize Lowering or Eliminating the Grape Juice Tariff That Is Holding Back Chautauqua Growers Schumer Says U S Does Not Impose Same Tariff on Israeli Grape J...

  8. 10.30.2014

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND JOIN WITH ARMY OFFICIALS TO CELEBRATE ARMY’S LARGEST EVER RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT COMING TO FT. DRUM – LOCAL BIOMASS ENERGY PRODUCER, ReENERGY, TO PROVIDE RENEWABLE POWER TO FORT DRUM; PROJECT WILL CREATE 170 NORTH COUNTRY JOBS
    In February Schumer Announced ReEnergy Was Selected to Provide Power to Ft Drum But Needed Final Approval Before it Could Begin Renewable Power Project Schumer Urged Army to Expedite Sign Off Pushed For Years To Get Project Underway Gillibrand Foug...

  9. 10.29.2014

    SCHUMER, MAFFEI URGE FEDS TO KEEP HALFWAY HOUSE OUT OF TIPPERARY HILL NEIGHBORHOOD – LOCATING HALFWAY HOUSE IN MIDDLE OF RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD, JUST 500 FT. FROM BOYS & GIRLS CLUB AND CLOSE TO TWO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, JUST DOESN’T WORK
    Today at the Syracuse Boys and Girls Club on Hamilton Street U S Senator Charles E Schumer joined with U S Representative Dan Maffei as they urged the Federal Bureau of Prisons BOP to keep a new proposed halfway house out of the residential Tippera...

  10. 10.29.2014

    SCHUMER SECURES THIRD FEDERAL INVESTMENT, MORE THAN $1.9 MILLION, FOR WILLIAMSVILLE’S ‘PICTURE MAIN STREET’ PROJECT – FUNDING WILL MAKE SPRING ST. & MAIN ST. SAFER, MORE BUSINESS & PEDESTRIAN FRIENDLY, BRING FUTURE INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT TO THE VILLAGE
    Today Senator Schumer announced that he has secured 1 902 180 for the Picture Main Street project in Williamsville which will revitalize the neighborhood around the historic Williamsville Water Mill on Spring Street Schumer explained that this will b...