| April 2, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Make Final Push To Urge Dept. Of Defense To Select Rochester-Suny Proposal In Competition For $110 Million To Create New National Insitute Of Photonics - Senators Say New York Is Well-Positioned To Win, As Home Of World's Greatest Concentration Of Expertise In Optics, Photonics, Imaging
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 30, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $500K In Fed Funds Awarded To Southern Tier Startup Alliance - Schumer, Gillibrand Pushed For Funds That Will Support Entrepreneurs Developing New Products And Ideas
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 27, 2015
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Letter to Secretary Anthony Foxx, Department of Transportation - Bird Strike Prevention Technology at Nation's Airports
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| March 26, 2015
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Schumer Launches Push To Create First-Ever Dedicated Funding Stream For Federal Unmanned Aircraft Systems Testing Sites Like Nuair In Central New York - Funding Would Allow Test Sites To Further Develop Technology * Perform Cutting-Edge Research
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 18, 2015
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Letter to Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Regulated Agencies, Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction - Funding for the President's budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Prosthetic Research
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| March 18, 2015
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Esty, Collins Lead Bipartisan Coalition in Introducing Manufacturing Universities Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| March 16, 2015
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Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - US Immigration Visa System
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| March 11, 2015
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Schumer Launches Push to Enable Families to Use Fed "529 College Savings Funds" to Purchase Computers Tax Free - Currently Hundreds of Thousands of NEw Yorkers with "529" Plans Can Only Receive Tax Benefit When Purchasing Supplies like Textbooks, But Not Computers
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 8, 2015
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Schumer: New GAO Report Reveals That FAA's Computer System is Dangerously Vulnerable to Hackers, Which Could Lead to Sony-Like Takeover of System by Cyber-Criminals While Thousands of Planes Are in Air; Calls on FAA to Expeditiously Implement All Expert-Recommended Cybersecurity Upgrades
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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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Leading Democratic Senators Praise FCC's Adoption Of Net Neutrality Rules
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2015
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Student Success Act
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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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. 19, 2015
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Schumer: FAA's Proposed Rules on Drones Are Good First Step Towards Airspace Safety, But Final Rules Must Include Three Key Changes; Urges Feds To Fix Flawed 'Line Of Sight' Rule, Require Manufacturers To Use GPS Geo-Fencing Technology & Develop Stringent Privacy Protections
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2015
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Tonko Picks Up Second House Committee, Will Serve on Science, Space and Technology Panel
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Feb. 9, 2015
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Schumer Pushes for $1 Million in Fed Funds For New Tech Park & Cloud Computing Initiative at Marist College - Would Enable College To Support Innovation, Help Get Start-ups Off The Groud & Create Local Jobs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 3, 2015
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Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Net Neutrality
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2015
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Schumer: RIT Deserves Funding To Create Jobs, Invest in New Technology & Continue Keeping Our Troops Safe
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 29, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand to DOD: Select Rochester For New Photonics Hub
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 28, 2015
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Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chair of the Federal Communications Commission - Protect Consumers from Unwanted Telemarketing Calls
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2015
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Schumer: More Than 4 Million 9-1-1 Calls Are Made By Cell Phone In Upstate NY Each Year, And We Must Be Able To Identify Exactly Where They Are Coming From
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 28, 2015
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Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - 911 Call Location Accuracy
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 20, 2015
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Letter to Jeffery Zients, Director of the United States National Economic Council - Include a Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Representative at the Administration's Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 16, 2015
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Schumer: FAA Drone Rules To Protect Westchester Fliers' Physical Safety & Give Legitimate Drone Users Clear Guidelines Have Been Stuck in Federal Bureaucracy for Far Too Long
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 13, 2015
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Letter to Charles Hagel, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Select Rochester to Compete in Final Round for Funds that Would Bring Together Business, Government & Academia to Propel Photonics Industry in NY
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Urge Fed Dept. Of Defense To Select Rochester-Suny Proposal For Final Round Of Competition For $110 Million To Create New National Institute Of Photonics -- Senators Say Rochester Is Well-Positioned To Compete, As Home Of World's Greatest Concentration Of Expertise In Optics, Photonics, Imaging
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2015
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Senators Urge DOD to Select Rochester to Compete in Final Round for Funds that Would Bring Together Business, Government & Academia to Propel Photonics Industry in NY
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2014
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President Signs Critical Cyber Security Bills into Law
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2014
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President Signs Critical Cyber Security Bills into Law
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Dec. 12, 2014
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Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Cybersecurity Legislation
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Dec. 11, 2014
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Critical Infrastructure Research and Development Advancement Act of 2014
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Dec. 11, 2014
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National Cybersecurity Protection Act of 2014
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Dec. 11, 2014
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Landmark Cybersecurity Legislative Package Clears House and Senate
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand Have Since Fought to Secure Increased Federal Funds for BNL-- Funding Helps US Remain On Forefront of Atomic Research; BNL's Ion Collider Will Receive Nearly $1M More Than in Last Year's Appropriations Bill & NSLS-II Will Receive $46M More Than Last Year
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Dec. 8, 2014
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Schumer: FAA Drone Rules To Protect Buffalo Fliers' Physical Safety Have Been Stuck in Federal Bureaucracy for Far Too Long
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 4, 2014
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Schumer Announces, After His Push, Legislation to Improve Research & Reporting Protocols on 'Sudden Death in the Young' Clears Congress, Heads to the President's Desk
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 4, 2014
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The Root - Body Cameras Are on the Way--but in Eric Garner's Case, Would It Have Mattered?
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| Dec. 2, 2014
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Schumer Announces Southern Tier Company, SureScan Corporation, Secures Critical Fed Certification from TSA for Its Innovative Airport Baggage Screening System
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 23, 2014
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Schumer: With at Least Three Near-Misses Between Drones & Aircraft at JFK in Last Week, Commercial Drone Use Has Become Potentially Deadly
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 21, 2014
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Schumer Announces, After His Push, Legislation to Improve Research & Reporting Protocols on 'Sudden Death in the Young' Has Just Passed the Senate
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 19, 2014
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Hearing of the Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Copyright Issues in Education and for the Visually Impaired
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Nov. 17, 2014
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Booker, Gillibrand, Schumer, Menendez Push for Formation of a Combined New York and New Jersey Cyber Protection Team; Urge Army National Guard to Approve Bid
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2014
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Letter to Judd Lyons, Acting Director of the Army National Guard - Cyber Protection Team
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2014
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Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Increase Data Collection on Use of Antibiotics in Agriculture
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 10, 2014
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Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| Oct. 27, 2014
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Schumer Calls for Top to Bottom Dept. of Justice Review of How 'Dark Web' Drug Sales Continue to Grow
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 27, 2014
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Letter to Eric Holder, US Attorney General - Dept. of Justice Review of How 'Dark Web' Drug Sales Continue to Grow
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 24, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $1.5 Million in US Dept of Agriculture Funds for Cornell University to Research & Address Integrated Pest Management
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2014
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Letter to Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, and Patricia Watts, Director of the FAA Center of Excellence Program - Designating Group of Universities a 'Center of Excellence' for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 22, 2014
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Schumer Pushes FAA to Designate Group of Universities that Includes Syracuse University a 'Center of Excellence' for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 21, 2014
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Schumer: Fed Support of New Local Company Creates Opportunity for Area's Farmers & Healthy Food Options for Families
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 20, 2014
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Senator Introduces Legislation to Make GPS Tracking Illegal, to Protect New Yorkers' Privacy & Thwart Domestic Violence
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 3, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $5.6 Million in Federal US Department of Agriculture Funding for Specialty Crops Across New York State
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2014
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Schumer Announces Administration to Launch New Competition for $200 Million in Public & Private Funds to Create New National Institute of Photonics
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 2, 2014
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Schumer Breaks Ground on First-Ever High-Tech Incubator in Broome County
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 25, 2014
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Letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler, Commissioner Mignon Clyburn, Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, Commissioner Ajit Pai, and Commissioner Michael O'Rielly - Ending Discriminatory Blocking of Online LGBT Resources
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2014
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Schumer Urges Department of Labor to Support SUNY & Bring Promising Initiative to Community Colleges Around The State
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 10, 2014
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Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of Labor - Support SUNY & Bring Promising Initiative to Community Colleges Around The State
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Sept. 9, 2014
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Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee and the Research and Technology Subcommittee on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Strategy and Mission of the DHS Science and Technology Directorate
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Sept. 9, 2014
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Anti-Spoofing Act of 2014
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Aug. 22, 2014
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After Push by Schumer, Fitbit Announces New Privacy Policies Aimed at Protecting Personal Health Data
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 20, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Tonko Announce Over $24,000 in Value-Added Producer Grant Funding for Farmiemarket Online in Albany County
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2014
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At NYC Urban Future Lab, Gillibrand, Jeffries, Adams Announce Federal Bill to Help Launch Innovative Brooklyn Small Businesses, Bring High-Tech Innovation to the Marketplace
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2014
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Schumer Reveals: Without Their Knowledge, FitBit Bracelets & Smartphone Apps Are Tracking User's Movements and Health Data That Could Be Sold to Third Parties; Calls for FTC to Require Mandatory "Opt-Out" Opportunity Before Any Personal Data Can Be Sold
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 4, 2014
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Letter to the Federal Aviation Administration - Commercial Drones
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 4, 2014
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Schumer Says that the FAA & Commerce Dept. -- Which is Expected to Be Charged With Developing Drone Privacy Guidelines -- Must Act Quickly in 2014 & Provide Protections for Privacy and Physical Safety of NYC Residents; Hobby & Commercial Drone Usage Has Drastically Increased in Recent Months Following a Court Case Limiting the FAA's Ability to Regulate
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 1, 2014
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Member Online All-Star Competition
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| July 31, 2014
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Gillibrand Introduces New Cyber-Security Legislation After New 9/11 Commission Report Released Last Week Concluded a "9/10 Ability To Protect Against Cyber-Attacks
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 30, 2014
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Rep. Nadler on the America Invents Act and the Patent and Trademark Office
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 29, 2014
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Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Passage of the Homeland Security Cybersecurity Boots on the Ground Act
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| July 28, 2014
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Critical Infrastructure Research and Development Advancement Act of 2013
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| July 28, 2014
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Homeland Security Cybersecurity Boots-On-The-Ground Act
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| July 28, 2014
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House Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Critical Infrastructure from Cyber Attack
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| July 28, 2014
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National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| July 24, 2014
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Subcommittee Reviews Bipartisan Proposals to Benefit Consumers, Manufacturers, and Broadcast License Holders
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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