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April 2, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 30, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2015
Letter to Secretary Anthony Foxx, Department of Transportation - Bird Strike Prevention Technology at Nation's Airports
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 26, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 18, 2015
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
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
March 18, 2015
Esty, Collins Lead Bipartisan Coalition in Introducing Manufacturing Universities Act
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
March 16, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - US Immigration Visa System
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 11, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 8, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2015
Letter to Tom Price, Chair of the House Budget Committee - Budget Views and Estimates Letter for FY2016
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
Leading Democratic Senators Praise FCC's Adoption Of Net Neutrality Rules
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
Student Success Act
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 24, 2015
Senator Gillibrand & Congressman Higgins Announce Award Of More Than $2 Million For Roswell Park Study On Breast Cancer Metastasis
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2015
Tonko Picks Up Second House Committee, Will Serve on Science, Space and Technology Panel
Rep. Paul Tonko
Feb. 9, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 3, 2015
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Net Neutrality
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 29, 2015
Schumer: RIT Deserves Funding To Create Jobs, Invest in New Technology & Continue Keeping Our Troops Safe
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand to DOD: Select Rochester For New Photonics Hub
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2015
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chair of the Federal Communications Commission - Protect Consumers from Unwanted Telemarketing Calls
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 28, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2015
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - 911 Call Location Accuracy
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 13, 2015
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
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 13, 2015
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
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 21, 2014
President Signs Critical Cyber Security Bills into Law
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 19, 2014
President Signs Critical Cyber Security Bills into Law
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 12, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Cybersecurity Legislation
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Dec. 11, 2014
Critical Infrastructure Research and Development Advancement Act of 2014
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Dec. 11, 2014
National Cybersecurity Protection Act of 2014
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Dec. 11, 2014
Landmark Cybersecurity Legislative Package Clears House and Senate
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 10, 2014
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 8, 2014
Schumer: FAA Drone Rules To Protect Buffalo Fliers' Physical Safety Have Been Stuck in Federal Bureaucracy for Far Too Long
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2014
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2014
The Root - Body Cameras Are on the Way--but in Eric Garner's Case, Would It Have Mattered?
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 2, 2014
Schumer Announces Southern Tier Company, SureScan Corporation, Secures Critical Fed Certification from TSA for Its Innovative Airport Baggage Screening System
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 23, 2014
Schumer: With at Least Three Near-Misses Between Drones & Aircraft at JFK in Last Week, Commercial Drone Use Has Become Potentially Deadly
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2014
Schumer Announces, After His Push, Legislation to Improve Research & Reporting Protocols on 'Sudden Death in the Young' Has Just Passed the Senate
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2014
Hearing of the Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Copyright Issues in Education and for the Visually Impaired
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 17, 2014
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 14, 2014
Letter to Judd Lyons, Acting Director of the Army National Guard - Cyber Protection Team
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 12, 2014
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Increase Data Collection on Use of Antibiotics in Agriculture
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Oct. 27, 2014
Schumer Calls for Top to Bottom Dept. of Justice Review of How 'Dark Web' Drug Sales Continue to Grow
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 27, 2014
Letter to Eric Holder, US Attorney General - Dept. of Justice Review of How 'Dark Web' Drug Sales Continue to Grow
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $1.5 Million in US Dept of Agriculture Funds for Cornell University to Research & Address Integrated Pest Management
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 22, 2014
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2014
Schumer Pushes FAA to Designate Group of Universities that Includes Syracuse University a 'Center of Excellence' for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
April 2, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 30, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2015
Letter to Secretary Anthony Foxx, Department of Transportation - Bird Strike Prevention Technology at Nation's Airports
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 26, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 18, 2015
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
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
March 18, 2015
Esty, Collins Lead Bipartisan Coalition in Introducing Manufacturing Universities Act
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
March 16, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - US Immigration Visa System
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 11, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 8, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2015
Letter to Tom Price, Chair of the House Budget Committee - Budget Views and Estimates Letter for FY2016
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
Leading Democratic Senators Praise FCC's Adoption Of Net Neutrality Rules
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
Student Success Act
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 24, 2015
Senator Gillibrand & Congressman Higgins Announce Award Of More Than $2 Million For Roswell Park Study On Breast Cancer Metastasis
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2015
Tonko Picks Up Second House Committee, Will Serve on Science, Space and Technology Panel
Rep.Paul Tonko
Feb. 9, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 3, 2015
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Net Neutrality
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 29, 2015
Schumer: RIT Deserves Funding To Create Jobs, Invest in New Technology & Continue Keeping Our Troops Safe
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand to DOD: Select Rochester For New Photonics Hub
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2015
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chair of the Federal Communications Commission - Protect Consumers from Unwanted Telemarketing Calls
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 28, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2015
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - 911 Call Location Accuracy
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 13, 2015
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
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 13, 2015
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
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 21, 2014
President Signs Critical Cyber Security Bills into Law
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 19, 2014
President Signs Critical Cyber Security Bills into Law
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 12, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Cybersecurity Legislation
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Dec. 11, 2014
Critical Infrastructure Research and Development Advancement Act of 2014
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Dec. 11, 2014
National Cybersecurity Protection Act of 2014
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Dec. 11, 2014
Landmark Cybersecurity Legislative Package Clears House and Senate
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 10, 2014
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 8, 2014
Schumer: FAA Drone Rules To Protect Buffalo Fliers' Physical Safety Have Been Stuck in Federal Bureaucracy for Far Too Long
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2014
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2014
The Root - Body Cameras Are on the Way--but in Eric Garner's Case, Would It Have Mattered?
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 2, 2014
Schumer Announces Southern Tier Company, SureScan Corporation, Secures Critical Fed Certification from TSA for Its Innovative Airport Baggage Screening System
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 23, 2014
Schumer: With at Least Three Near-Misses Between Drones & Aircraft at JFK in Last Week, Commercial Drone Use Has Become Potentially Deadly
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2014
Schumer Announces, After His Push, Legislation to Improve Research & Reporting Protocols on 'Sudden Death in the Young' Has Just Passed the Senate
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2014
Hearing of the Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Copyright Issues in Education and for the Visually Impaired
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 17, 2014
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 14, 2014
Letter to Judd Lyons, Acting Director of the Army National Guard - Cyber Protection Team
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 12, 2014
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Increase Data Collection on Use of Antibiotics in Agriculture
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Oct. 27, 2014
Schumer Calls for Top to Bottom Dept. of Justice Review of How 'Dark Web' Drug Sales Continue to Grow
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 27, 2014
Letter to Eric Holder, US Attorney General - Dept. of Justice Review of How 'Dark Web' Drug Sales Continue to Grow
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $1.5 Million in US Dept of Agriculture Funds for Cornell University to Research & Address Integrated Pest Management
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 22, 2014
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2014
Schumer Pushes FAA to Designate Group of Universities that Includes Syracuse University a 'Center of Excellence' for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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