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  1. 08.16.2011

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, ISRAEL ANNOUNCE $2.4 MILLION FOR BAY SHORE FERRY IMPROVEMENTS
    U S Senators Charles E Schumer and Kirsten E Gillibrand and Representative Steve Israel today announced 2 440 000 in federal funding for infrastructure improvements to the Maple Avenue Dock in Bay Shore in the Town of Islip as part of the U...

  2. 08.10.2011

    SCHUMER: HUNDREDS OF FINGER LAKES JOBS AT RISK AS CONFLICTING RULES ALLOW FOREIGN COMPANIES TO UNDERCUT IEC ELECTRONICS ON NATIONAL SECURITY PROJECTS PUSHES FEDS TO ENSURE THAT KEY TECHNOLOGY IS MADE IN THE FINGER LAKES REGION, NOT OVERSEAS
    Today U S Senator Charles E Schumer announced that he is pushing Acting Secretary of Commerce Blank and Secretary of State Clinton to resolve the current ambiguity in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR to protect hundreds o...

  3. 08.04.2011

    SCHUMER URGES CSX, AMTRAK, NEW YORK DOT AND THE FEDERAL RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION TO QUICKLY FINALIZE NECESSARY AGREEMENTS TO GET NEW YORK RAIL PROJECTS MOVING FORWARD
    Today U S Senator Charles E Schumer sent a personal letter to the leaders of CSX Amtrak the New York State Department of Transportation and the Federal Railway Administration urging them to work together and reach the necessary agreements...

  4. 08.01.2011

    SCHUMER CALLS ON FAA TO FINALIZE OVERDUE REGULATIONS DRAFTED IN THE WAKE OF FLIGHT 3407 CRASH
    Today on the one year anniversary of the passage of landmark legislation to improve air safety after the Continental Air Flight 3407 crash U S Senator Charles E Schumer called on the FAA to finalize strong pilot fatigue regulations that are...

  5. 08.01.2011

    SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MAJOR STEP IN FEDS CREATION OF NO-DISCHARGE ZONE TO KEEP LAKE ONTARIO CLEAN: DUMPING SEWAGE & CHEMICALS OFF ROCHESTERS SHORE PUTS SWIMMERS AND BEACHGOERS AT RISK
    Today U S Senator Charles E Schumer announced a major step in his push to clean up Lake Ontario s waters near Rochester s shore Currently the New York Department of Environmental Conservation is seeking to create a nodischarge zone NDZ t...

  6. 07.27.2011

    SCHUMER DISCUSSES LATEST ON DEBT CEILING NEGOTIATONS WITHOUT AGREEMENT, MILLIONS OF NEW YORK SOCIAL SECURITY RECIPIENTS & VETERANS COULD FAIL TO RECEIVE THEIR CHECKS
    Today U S Senator Charles E Schumer addressed the potential consequences for Upstate New York if the debt ceiling is not raised in time If there is no agreement and the revenue coming into the federal government fails to cover all of the go...

  7. 07.26.2011

    SCHUMER ANNOUNCES LEGISLATION TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE TAX BREAK TO COVER FUEL CELLS FOR OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES; LEGISLATION WOULD PROVIDE SHOT IN THE ARM FOR CAPITAL REGIONS PLUG POWER, A NATIONAL LEADER IN FUEL CELLS FOR FORKLIFTS
    Today U S Senator Charles E Schumer announced legislation to improve the tax credit for fuel cellpowered industrial vehicles which will greatly benefit companies like Plug Power Inc that build fuel cells designed for forklifts and other h...

  8. 07.20.2011

    SCHUMER SEEKS INVESTMENT FOR ALBANY INTL AIRPORT TO ATTRACT NEW DISCOUNT CARRIER & EXPAND AIR SERVICE TO MEET CAPITAL REGION NEEDS
    Today in a personal letter to Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood U S Senator Charles E Schumer called on the Department of Transportation to approve a 1 5 million grant to the Albany International Airport to help attract a new lowcost...

  9. 07.19.2011

    SCHUMER SECURES UNANIMOUS SUPPORT FROM CONSUMER ADVOCATES AND BUSINESS LEADERS FOR SCHUMER BOX FOR CHECKING ACCOUNT APPLICATIONS
    U S Senator Charles E Schumer today at a Senate Banking Committee hearing secured an agreement from leaders of the major business and consumer groups to support his drive for concise ea...

  10. 07.18.2011

    SCHUMER CALLS ON JETBLUE TO MAKE LONG ISLANDS MACARTHUR AIRPORT NEW DESTINATION AS PART OF AIRLINES PLANNED NORTHEAST EXPANSION
    United States Senator Charles E Schumer today called on JetBlue to pick Long Island s MacArthur Airport as a new destination as part of its planned Northeast expansion in 2013 In a persona...