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  1. 02.17.2014

    SCHUMER CALLS FOR RAPID TURNAROUND FROM USDA FOR DISASTER ASSISTANCE, BOTH FOR BUD VINE DAMAGE; POLAR VORTEX LIKELY DAMAGED OVER HALF OF ALL GRAPE BUDS IN UPSTATE NY
    Today U S Senator Charles E Schumer visited 21 Brix Winery in Portland to call on the U S Department of Agriculture USDA to provide swift relief to vineyards who have suffered major crop damage from the extreme cold weather this winter through the Tr...

  2. 02.11.2014

    SCHUMER URGES NAVY TO ALLOW CITY OF BEACON TO ACCESS DISPLAY HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS FROM U.S.S. FORRESTAL JAMES FORRESTAL, FIRST SEC. OF DEFENSE, IS A FAVORITE SON OF BEACON
    Today U S Senator Charles E Schumer wrote Navy Secretary Ray Mabus to request the Navy History and Heritage Command NHHC work with stakeholders from the City of Beacon Historical Society and allow them to borrow and display historic artifacts from the...

  3. 02.10.2014

    SCHUMER: CELL PHONE THEFT IN SYRACUSE HAS SPIKED, UP 64% OVER PAST TWO YEARS SENATOR ANNOUNCES LEGISLATION TO CRACKDOWN ON BLACK MARKET FOR CELL PHONES THAT WILL MAKE TAMPERING WITH THE UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF A STOLEN CELL PHONE A FEDERAL CRIME
    Today at the Syracuse Police Public Safety Building U S Senator Charles E Schumer announced legislation that will make it a federal crime to tamper with the unique identification number of a cell phone by imposing a multiyear criminal penalty in the wa...

  4. 02.06.2014

    ON EVE OF SOCHI OLYMPICS, SCHUMER RELEASES LETTER TO IOC PRESIDENT IN SUPPORT OF PRINCIPLE 6 CAMPAIGN
    U S Senator Charles E Schumer today sent the following letter to International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach in support of the Principle 6 campaign Principle 6 is a campaign inspired by the values of the Olympic charter It is a way for athlete...

  5. 02.03.2014

    SCHUMER: FEMA MUST EXPEDITE RELEASE OF FUNDS TO HELP KEEP THE LIGHTS ON AT LAKE SHORE HOSPITAL UNTIL A BUYER OPERATOR IS FOUND; HOSPITAL IS IN DESPERATE NEED OF $1 MILLION IN ALREADY-APPROVED REIMBURSEMENT BEING HELD AT FEMA
    Today U S Senator Charles E Schumer called on the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA to expedite the release of over 1 million in alreadyapproved reimbursements owed to the TLC Health Network from outstanding Project Worksheets PW to keep Lak...

  6. 01.28.2014

    SCHUMER: JUST-RELEASED FARM BILL REPORT INCLUDES MAJOR VICTORIES FOR UPSTATE NY DAIRY, FRUIT, VEGETABLE FARMERS MORE CALLS ON COLLEAGUES TO SWIFTLY PASS BILL
    U S Senator Charles E Schumer today revealed the details of the justreleased Farm Bill conference report outlined how they benefit key Upstate New York industries and urged his colleagues in the Senate and House to pass the final bill as quickly as pos...

  7. 01.27.2014

    SCHUMER CALLS ON FEDS TO KEEP KINGSTON SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE OPEN FOR BUSINESS; PROPOSED CONSOLIDATION WITH POUGHKEEPSIE OFFICE COULD PUT ESSENTIAL SOCIAL SECURITY SERVICES OUT OF REACH FOR TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ULSTER COUNTY SENIORS
    Today at the Ulster County Offices U S Senator Charles E Schumer called on the Social Security Administration SSA to abandon plans to consolidate the Kingston Office into the Poughkeepsie Office in order to keep essential social security services ne...

  8. 01.22.2014

    SCHUMER SECURES CRITICAL NEW REACH STACKER, DUMP TRUCK, GENERATORS SECURITY CAMERAS FOR PORT OF OSWEGO NEW EQUIPMENT WILL HELP PORT OF OSWEGO EXPAND CAPACITY, INCREASE TRAFFIC, AND IMPROVE PORT SECURITY
    Today at the Port of Oswego U S Senator Charles E Schumer met with the newlyinstalled Director of the Port of Oswego and announced that he has secured on behalf of the Port a new reach stacker a piece of equipment like a forklift used to unload heavy...

  9. 01.15.2014

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND SECURE FUNDING TO KEEP BROOKHAVENS ION COLLIDER OPEN AND RUNNING - ADDITIONAL 50 MILLION FOR NATION'S NUCLEAR PHYSICS PROGRAM WILL KEEP ONLY REMAINING ATOM SMASHER IN COUNTRY OPEN
    U S Senators Charles E Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand today announced that the Omnibus Appropriations bill released last night and set to pass Congress will increase funding to the nation s Nuclear Physics program by an additional 50 million for next ...

  10. 01.14.2014

    AFTER PUSH, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES THAT THE LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WILL RECEIVE $169 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL FUNDING THIS YEAR; PROGRAM HELPS SENIORS AND LOW INCOME FAMILIES OFFSET THE COST OF HEATING
    Today U S Senator Charles E Schumer announced that after his push the FY2014 Appropriations Bill will increase federal funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program LIHEAP to 3 4 billion up 169 million from FY2013 In light of record ...