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  1. 04.20.2023

    AFTER SOUNDING ALARM FOR UPSTATE FIRE DEPARTMENTS, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES HE HAS PASSED THE FIRE GRANTS AND SAFETY ACT TO PROTECT FED LIFELINE THAT HAS DELIVERED NEARLY $700 MILLION IN FUNDING TO HIRE NY FIREFIGHTERS AND PURCHASED LIVESAVING EQUIPMENT TO KEEP OUR COMMUNITIES SAFE
    Schumer Created Programs AFG SAFER Are Critical Funding Streams To Help Directly Staff And Equip Upstate Departments But Were Set To Expire This Year Schumer Led Charge To Save Funding Throw Cold Water On These Cuts And Now Has Passed New Legislation...

  2. 04.13.2023

    SCHUMER STATEMENT ON NEW PROPOSED CMS RULE CHANGE THAT WOULD BRING TENS OF MILLIONS TO HOSPITALS ACROSS THE CAPITAL REGION
    Following years of advocacy U S Senate Majority Leader Charles E Schumer today announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS has heeded his calls and proposed a substantial increase to Medicare Wage Index MWI payments which woul...

  3. 04.12.2023

    FOLLOWING NATIONAL GUARD BLACK HAWK HELICOPTER CRASH NEAR ROCHESTER IN 2021, SCHUMER REVEALS FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND GAO REPORT ON HELICOPTER SAFETY; SENATOR PERSONALLY REQUESTED GAO REPORT AFTER ACCIDENT - NOW SCHUMER OUTLINES VITAL CHANGES NEEDED TO PROTECT BRAVE SERVICEMEMBERS & DEMANDS SWIFT ADOPTION
    Following Tragic 2021 Helicopter Crash Near Rochester Schumer Called For Immediate Investigation Fought Alongside Families Of Three NY National Guard Servicemembers Now Feds Have Completed First Of Its Kind Helicopter Safety Report Analyzing Rochester...

  4. 04.11.2023

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $21 MILLION FROM THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE & JOBS LAW FOR NYS THRUWAY AUTHORITY TO RESTORE VITAL CASTLETON-ON-HUDSON BRIDGE AND ENSURE SAFETY OF CAPITAL REGION TRAVELERS
    Capital Region Is Among The First In The Nation To Tap The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law s Competitive Bridge Investment Program To Improve Daily Transit And Safety For Upstate New Yorkers and Create New Good Paying Jobs Schumer Gillibrand Bi...

  5. 04.10.2023

    SCHUMER: IN WAKE OF UNPRECEDENTED WAVE OF ‘SWATTING’ ATTACKS THE PAST TWO WEEKS IN THE CAPITAL REGION, TERRIFYING COMMUNITIES AND CAUSING POLICE TO RESPOND AT OVER 220 SCHOOLS ACROSS NY, SCHUMER LAUNCHES THREE-PRONGED PLAN TO GET FEDS TO CRACK DOWN ON DANGEROUS HOAX CALLS TO KEEP COMMUNITIES SAFE
    On March 30th 36 False Reports Of Mass Shooting Incidents Commonly Referred To As Swatting Attacks Caused Police To Respond To A Shocking 226 Schools Across New York Including Troy High La Salle Institute and Schodack In Rensselaer County Distu...

  6. 04.10.2023

    SCHUMER, MICRON, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCE FORMATION OF NORTHEAST UNIVERSITY SEMICONDUCTOR NETWORK – A FIRST OF ITS KIND PARTNERSHIP TO BUILD WORKFORCE OF THE FUTURE IN CNY AND ACROSS UPSTATE NY; WITH MAJOR INVESTMENT FROM MICRON AND OTHER COMPANIES ON THE HORIZON, SCHUMER PUSHES FEDS TO SUPERCHARGE INVESTMENT TO TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF WORKERS FOR THOUSANDS OF NEW MANUFACTURING JOBS IN UPSTATE NY
    New Public Private Partnership is made possible through Schumer s CHIPS Science Bill Will Bring Together 20 Universities Community Colleges And Local Partners To Create Workforce Pipeline To Fill Thousands Of Good Paying Jobs And Supercharge Bringing...

  7. 04.10.2023

    SCHUMER: WITH LIFESAVING FED FIRE DEPARTMENT FUNDING AT RISK OF ELIMINATION, PROGRAMS THAT HAVE PROVIDED OVER $23 MILLION TO HUDSON VALLEY FIREFIGHTERS IN RECENT YEARS, SENATOR WILL REVEAL FOR FIRST TIME HIS PLAN TO PASS A NEW BILL BY THE END OF THIS MONTH TO SAVE THESE PROGRAMS
    Schumer Created Programs AFG SAFER Are Critical Funding Streams That Have Provided Over 15 5 Million To Westchester Putnam County Fire Departments In Just The Past Three Years To Staff And Equip Firefighters But Without Fed Action This Funding Will ...

  8. 04.07.2023

    SCHUMER: TRAIN CARS CARRYING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULARLY RUN THROUGH WESTERN NY, WITH NORFOLK SOUTHERN RUNNING THROUGH THE HEART OF WYOMING COUNTY; IN WAKE OF NATIONAL RAIL ACCIDENTS SENATOR SAYS SPOTLIGHT TURNS TO WNY AND LAUNCHES PUSH FOR BIPARTISAN BILL TO STRENGTHEN RAIL REFORMS, INCREASE TRANSPARENCY, AND KEEP COMMUNITIES SAFE
    After East Palestine Train Derailment Schumer Says We Need Legislation To Prevent An Accident Like That From Happening In Western New York A Hub For Freight Rail Activity Norfolk Southern Has Already Had Two Destructive Derailment s In Wyoming County O...

  9. 04.07.2023

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $2.1 MILLION IN FED FUNDING FOR THE UTICA FIRE DEPARTMENT TO HELP HIRE UP TO 8 NEW FIREFIGHTERS
    Schumer Helped Create The AFG SAFER Grant Which Delivered Today s Funding And Schumer Says Boosts Like This Are Why He Is Fighting To Save The Program From Being Eliminated This Year Schumer Gillibrand Fed Will Help Hire the Next Generatio...

  10. 04.07.2023

    SCHUMER: SOUTH UTICA & NEW HARTFORD RESIDENTS & BUSINESSES ARE AT WIT’S END, PLAGUED BY VERIZON CELL PHONE ‘DEAD ZONE’ THAT PREVENTS THEM FROM MAKING CALLS, TAKING MOBILE PAYMENTS & COULD EVEN RISK PUBLIC SAFETY; STANDING WITH NEIGHBORS, ELECTEDS, BIZ OWNERS & FIRE DEPTS, SENATOR PUBLICLY CALLS ON VERIZON TO INVESTIGATE, MEET WITH LOCALS & FIX THE PROBLEM ASAP
    One Of Utica s Busiest Streets Oneida Street Has Been Plagued By A Verizon Dead Zone For A Very Long Time Residents Small Biz Public Officials Have Complained BUT Nothing Is Ever Done Senator Publicly Calls On Verizon To Investigate Fix The Proble...