| March 3, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand: U.S. Retailers Are Missing Out on Canadian Customers Because Canadian Duty Free Policies for Short Trips Across the Border Discourage Residents From Shopping in U.S. - Senators Push Canadian Government to Bring Duties on Par With More Favorable Ones in U.S.; Would be Big Boost to Buffalo, Watertown, Plattsburgh Retailers
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 3, 2015
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Schumer Pushes for Fed Funds to Fully Dredge Rochester Harbor, Which Was Last Dredged on Routine Schedule in 2009; Urges Fed Appropriators to Allocate $2.3 Million to Effort - "Keeping Rochester Harbor Navigable is Critical for Safety & the Local Economy", Schumer
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 2, 2015
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Letter to Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, and Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member on the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs - Hurricane Sandy Insurance Fraud
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 2, 2015
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At University at Buffalo, Senator Gillibrand & Lieutenant Governor Hochul Meet With Students and Lead Organizing Effort to Combat Sexual Violence on College Campuses
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 2, 2015
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Congresswoman Clarke and Congressman Jeffries Urge Investigation into Dissolution of Guyana's National Assembly
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| March 2, 2015
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U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks to Travel to Guatemala with Vice President Joe Biden
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| March 2, 2015
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At University At Buffalo, Senator Gillibrand & Lieutenant Governor Hochul Meet With Students And Lead Organizing Effort To Combat Sexual Violence On College Campuses
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| March 2, 2015
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Schumer Urges FEMA to Fully Fund Repair of Asher Dam in Rhinebeck; Dam & Pedestrian Bridge Were Damaged by Hurricane Irene & Tropical Storm Lee - Repairs Have Been Made, But FEMA is Withholding Funding Due to Administrative Error That Can be Easily Corrected
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 2, 2015
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After Administration Proposes Cut to One of Jamestown's Most Important Fed Programs, Schumer Vows to Fight For Full Funding in Congress to Preserve it - Fed Community Development Block Grant Program Has Been Critical To Downtown Development, Revival; Cuts Could Slow Progress
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 2, 2015
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Watertown Daily Times - Stefanik: Decision on DHS Funding was not Difficult
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 27, 2015
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Further Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Feb. 27, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $3.3 Million in Head Start Funds for Dutchess County Organization
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 27, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1.5 Million in Sandy-Relief Funding For Repairs to Fire Island Pines, Davis Park, & Ocean Bay Park
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 27, 2015
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As Fed Funding Decision for Sing Sing Prison Museum Looms, Schumer Places Personal Call to Head of Humanities Agency to Plug Project - Fed Funds Would Support Design & Marketing for Museum That Could Be 'Alcatraz of the East', Attrack 200k Tourists Per Year
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 27, 2015
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Letter to Tom Price, Chair of the House Budget Committee - Budget Views and Estimates Letter for FY2016
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2015
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Expanded Bipartisan Coalition Introduces Legislation to Prevent Sexual Assaults on College and University Campuses, Protect Students & Create Real Accountability
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2015
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DHS Shutdown
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Feb. 26, 2015
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Velázquez on Funding for Department of Homeland Security
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Feb. 26, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Town Of Marshall To Receive More Than $2.7 Million In FEMA Funds To Upgrade Flood-Prone Bridge Over The Oriskany Creek
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Town Of Keene To Receive More Than $3.4 Million In FEMA Funds To Upgrade Flood-Prone Bridge Over East Branch Ausable River
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 26, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Town of Marshall to Receive More Than $2.7 Million in FEMA Funds to Upgrade Flood-Prone Bridge Over the Oriskany Creek
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 26, 2015
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Congresswoman Clarke: DHS Shutdown Threatens the Security of New York City
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Feb. 26, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Town of Keene To Receive More Than $3.4 Million in FEMA Funds to Upgrade Flood-Prone Bridge Over East Branch Ausable River
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 26, 2015
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Schumer Announces Feds Have Agreed to Critical First Step in Developing Ice-Control Plan For West Seneca to Limit Ice Jams & Flooding Along Buffalo Creek - Following Schumer's Push, Army Corps to Launch Study; Senator Urges Study To Be Completed Quickly & Will Push For Plan To Be In Place ASAP
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2015
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Schumer: Visiting Nurse Association of Long Island Needs Federal Approval For "Vital Access Provider" Funding; Urges Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services To Expedite Release of Desperately Needed Funding To Help Keep Life-Saving Agency Operating
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2015
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Rep. Jeffries Statement on the Arrest of Three Brooklyn Terror Suspects
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Feb. 24, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $700,000 In Federal Funds For New Water Infrastructure In Orleans County
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2015
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Senator Gillibrand & Congressman Higgins Announce Award Of More Than $2 Million For Roswell Park Study On Breast Cancer Metastasis
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2015
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Gillibrand Statement On Urgent Need To Fully Fund Homeland Security Department
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 24, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $700,000 In Federal Funds For New Water Infrastructure In Orleans County
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 24, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand, DeBlasio Announce $116 Million In Federal Sandy Relief Funding for NYC's Rapid Repairs Program
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 24, 2015
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Schumer Announces U.S. Postal Service Has Heeded His Call & Agreed To Undertake Review Process That Could Give Halfmoon Its Own Zip Code; Town Is Currently Split Among Four Different Towns' Zip Codes - Review is Critical First Step Toward Preventing Confusion That Hinders Emergency Response & Hurts Local Businesses
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 24, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand, De Blasio Announce $116 Million In Federal Sandy Relief Funding For NYC's Rapid Repairs Program
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2015
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At North Shore Lij's Unified Behavioral Health Center, Gillibrand, King And Zeldin Hail Passage Of The Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention For American Veterans Act And Make Push For Continued Bipartisan Action To Help Veterans
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2015
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Schumer: Formerly Homeless Veterans At Li's Liverty Village Are Caught In Catch-22 That Could Mean Loss Of Legal, Job Training, & Other Critical Services; Urges The Federal Dept of Housing To Reverse Denial Of Thousands Of Dollars In Rental Assistance That Liberty Village Needs To Cover Cost Of Rent & Support Services
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 22, 2015
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Jamaica Observer - Caribbean American Congresswoman "Deeply Disappointed' in Ruling on Immigration Plan
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Feb. 21, 2015
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Watertown Daily Times - Following Middle East trip, Rep. Stefanik Says Collaboration Key to Stopping ISIS Threat
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 20, 2015
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Velázquez Joins Congressional Delegation to Cuba
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Feb. 20, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Meeks, DeBlasio Announce Over $1.2 Million In Federal Sandy-Relief Funding For Eight Hard-Hit Parks In Rockaway & Far Rockaway
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 20, 2015
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Schumer Pushes Feds To Preserve Medicare Advantage Program That Provides 16 Million Seniors And Individuals With Disabilities With High Quality Health Plan Choices And Benefits
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 20, 2015
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Schumer Announces $32+ Million In Federal Funding For New York State's Ebola Expenses; Senator Fought For Ebola Funds To Reimbuse Dedicated Ebola Treatment Hospitals For Building Containment Rooms, Hazmat Suits, Training & Other Expenses
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 20, 2015
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Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Court Decision to Delay Expanded Deferred Action
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Feb. 20, 2015
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Post Star - Stefanik visits Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait and United Arab Emirates
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 19, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand: Superstorm Sandy Victims Should Not Be Blindsided By FEMA Recoupment Letters Asking To Return Thousands In Much-Needed Sandy Relief Dollars; Senators Announce Legislation To Require FEMA To Waive Debts For Victims Of Disasters Since 2012
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 19, 2015
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In Light Of Recent Electrocution of Hiker on FDR Estate, Schumer Calls On Amtrak To Audit All Of Its Power Lines In Dutchess County & Ensure They Are Not Putting Lives At Risk - Amtrak Trains Run Alongside Many Parks & Hiking Trails In Dutchess County
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 18, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $9 Million In Head Start Grants For Brooklyn & Staten Island
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2015
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Reps. Jeffries, King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Families of Assassinated New York City Police Detectives
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Feb. 18, 2015
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Schumer, Miner Announce FEMA Heeds Their Call To Amend Draft Flood Zone Map Using Updated Data - Decision Prevents Up To 150 Property Owners From Being Added To Maps, Incurring High & Unnecessarily Onerous Flood Insurance Costs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 18, 2015
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Schumer: Families Across Binghamton & S. Tier Are Moving Into Homes Once Used As Meth Labs & Do Not Even Know It. Remnants Of Chemicals Make Homes Potentially Hazardous To Health - Schumer Announces First-Ever Fed Law Requiring Homeowners To Alert Buyers Or Renters That Home Was Once Used To Make Meth
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 18, 2015
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New York Daily News - Exclusive: Congressmen propose tax deduction extension for donations to families of slain NYPD cops
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Feb. 17, 2015
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U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement Regarding Super Storm Sandy Victims' Damage Reports Being Altered
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| Feb. 17, 2015
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At Watertown Vet Center, Senator Gillibrand Hails Passage Of The Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention For American Veterans Act And Makes Push For Continued Bipartisan Action To Help Veterans
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2015
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Schumer: Families Across WNY Are Moving Into Homes Once Used As Meth Labs & Do Not Even Know it; Remnants Of Chemicals Make Homes Potentially Hazardous To Health - Schumer Announces First-Ever Fed Law Requiring Home Sellers And Landlords To Alert Buyers Or Renters That Home Was Once Used To Make Meth
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 16, 2015
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Meng Disturbed Over Injury of Grandfather Visiting from India
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 14, 2015
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Schumer, Nadler, Jeffries & Local Officials Break Ground on Coney Island's Long-Awaited Beach-Protection Project; $25M Army Corps Project, Funded By Sandy Relief Bill, Will Provide Much-Needed Jetties & Harden Shoreline To Protect Against Future Storms & Erosion
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 13, 2015
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Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Funding the Department of Homeland Security
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Gillibrand Statement On Confirmation Of Ashton Carter To Serve As Secretary Of Defense
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer: A Nuclear Iran Is An Existential Threat To Israel & Must Be Stopped
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $4.4 Million In HUD Funding For Long Island
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $3.4 Million In Federal Funds For North Country Housing Authorities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $2 Million In Federal Funds For Souther Tier Housing Authorities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $4 Million In HUD Funding For Rochester Finger Lakes Area
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $11.3 Million In Federal Funds For Western New York Housing Authorities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $8 Million In Hud Funding For Capital Region
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $6.6 Million In Federal Funds For Hudson Valley Housing Authorities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $8 Million In HUD Funding For Capital Region
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $6.6 Million In Federal Funds For Hudson Valley Housing Authorities
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $2 Million In Federal Funds For Southern Tier Housing Authorities
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Meng: Flags Purchased by Federal Government Should be Made in America
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on Ukraine Ceasefire
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| Feb. 11, 2015
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Amy And Vicky Child Pornography Victim Restitution Improvement Act of 2015
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 11, 2015
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Hatch Bill Improving Restitution for Victims of Child Pornography Clears the Senate
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2015
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Hatch-Schumer Bill Improving Restitution For Victims Of Child Pornography Clears The Senate
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 11, 2015
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U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's Address to Congress
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| Feb. 11, 2015
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Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Improving Transportation Infrastructure
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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