| March 25, 2013
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Schumer Says FDA Should Require Generic Versions Of Addictive Pain Killers To Have Same Protections As Branded Versions
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 15, 2013
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Schumer and Obama Administration Officials Announce First-Of-Its-Kind "Compstat-Like" Database of Deadly Rx-Related Crimes - Law Enforcement Says New Tool Will Help Combat Violent Rx-Drug Robberies Taking Place Across New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 30, 2013
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Schumer Urges FDA to Tighten Control of Hydrocodone, Among Most Highly Abused & Widely Prescribed Drugs in Upstate NY - Rx Painkillers Have Caused More Deaths Than Cocaine, Heroine Combined
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 5, 2012
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Schumer-Legislation to Crack Down on Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic Signed into Law - Plan Will Combat Growing Rx Drug Abust Scourge in Upstate NY that Led to Over 12,800 Reported Rx Abuse Cases Last Year Alone
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 26, 2012
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Schumer Legislation to Crack Down on Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic Passes Congress -- Plan Will Combat Growing Rx Drug Abuse Scourge in Upstate NY that Led to Over 12,800 Report Rx Abuse Cases Last Year Alone
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 18, 2012
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Schumer, Joined at Senate Hearing by Buffalo Rx Drug Advocate Avi Israel, Secure Endorsement from DEA Official to Make Hydrocodone a Schedule II Drug - Major Step Towards Cracking Down on Prescription Drug Abuse
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 16, 2012
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Schumer Invites WNY Prescription Drug Advocate to Testify at Senate Hearing -- Brings Buffalo Voice to National Prescription Drug Epidemic Conversation
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 9, 2012
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Schumer Legislation Banning Bath Salts and 29 Other Deadly Synthetic Substances Signed Into Law Today by President Obama
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 2, 2012
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Letter to Commissioner Hamburg
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2012
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Schumer Legislation Banning Bath Salts, Synthetic Marijuana and 9 Other Deadly Synthetic Substances Passes Congress; Life-Saving Measure Now Headed to President's Desk for Signature
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 11, 2012
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Letter to Pamela S. Hyde Administrator Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 11, 2012
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Letter to The Honorable Margaret Hamburg, M.D. Commissioner Food and Drug Administration
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 8, 2012
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Letter to Chairman Harkin, Ranking Member Enzi, Chairman Upton, and Ranking Member Waxman
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 4, 2012
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Governor Cuomo Announces Legislation to Bring Consistency and Fairness to the State's Penal Law and Save Thousands of New Yorkers from Unnecessary Misdemeanor Charges
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| May 24, 2012
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Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 23, 2012
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Kirk, Manchin Amendment Would Help Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 23, 2012
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Gillibrand Introduces Cody Miller Initiative for Safer Prescriptions
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| May 23, 2012
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Manchin Amendment Would Help Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| May 20, 2012
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With 14 Lifesaving Cancer Drugs in Short Supply and Over 100 Drug Shortages This Year Alone, Gillibrand, Parents, and Doctors Urge Congress to Pass Legislation This Week Providing Relief for Sick Patients, Children
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| May 9, 2012
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Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 16, 2012
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Schumer Secures Federal Funding in Fight to Combat "Drugged Driving' -- Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of Narcotics Like Oxycontin; Investment will Allow Police to Identify Drugged Drivers and Save Lives
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 12, 2012
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Schumer: Stores Across Buffalo are Openly Peddling Marijuana - Like, Dangerous Knock-Off Drug - Pushes Legislation to Keep Drug-Like Products Out of Kids' Hands and Get Them Off the Shelves
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 8, 2012
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Schumer Bill to Crack Down on Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis Clears Key Senate Committee - Legislation Would Combat Growing RX Drug Abuse Scourge in Upstate NY that Led to Over 12,800 Reported RX Abuse Cases During 2011
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 7, 2012
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Schumer Bill to Crack Down on Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis to Clear Key Senate Committee this Week - Legislation Would Combat Growing Rx Drug Abuse Scourge in Upstate NY that Led to Over 12,800 Reported Rx Abuse Cases During 2011
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 6, 2012
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Letter to Mr. Thomas Hadfield, CEO Breathable Foods, Inc.
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 1, 2012
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Letter to Attorney General Holder and DEA Administrator Leonhart
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 22, 2012
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Following Succesful Middletown Gang Raids that Resulted in 23 Arrests... Schumer: Witness Intimidation Could Bungle Upcoming Trials & Set Recently-Arrested Hudson Valley Gang Members Free - Pushes Legislation to Help Local Law Enforcement Protect Key Witn
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 16, 2012
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Letter to Secretary McHugh
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 15, 2012
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Synthetic Drug Use
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 13, 2012
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Schumer: Stores Across Rochester Area are Openly Peddling Marijuana-Like, Dangerous Knock-Off Drug - Pushes Legislation to Keep Drug-Like Products Out of Kinds' Hands and Get Them Off the Shelves
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 10, 2012
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Giffords Anti-Drug Trafficking Bill Becomes Law
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 30, 2012
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Schumer Reveals: 'Drugged Driving' - Driving Under the Influence of Drugs Like Oxycontin - Dramatically Rising in NY, but Lack of Detection Devices and Training Makes Identifying Drugged Drivers Difficult for Law Enforcement
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 26, 2012
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Senate Sends President Giffords Anti-Drug Trafficking Bill
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2012
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Owens Announce: Feds Release First-Ever Northern Border Anti-Drug Strategy -- Plan Improves International Coordination to Shut Down Flow of Drugs from Canada to NY
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Jan. 9, 2012
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Letter to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 5, 2012
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Letter to Director Lew
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 5, 2012
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Schumer: Rosewell Park & Many Other Hospitals Throughout Western New York are Suffering From Shortages of Life-Saving Medicatios -- Pushes Three-Point Plan to Ensure Hospitals & Patients Get the Medicine they Need
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 5, 2012
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Letter to Dr. Hamburg and Ms. Leonhart
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 4, 2012
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Letter to Director Kerlikowske and Administrator Leonhart
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 21, 2011
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Letter to the Honorable Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - Regarding Potentially Toxic Chinese Fish
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 19, 2011
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Schumer: Shortages of Life-Saving Medications Hitting Syracuse-Area Hospitals - Pushes Three-Point Plan to Ensure Patients Get the Medicine they Need
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 12, 2011
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Letter to Dean Swigart, St. John Fisher's Wegman School of Pharmacy
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 6, 2011
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Schumer Bill Would Make Price Gouging of Prescription Drugs During Shortfalls a Federal Crime; Bill Would Crackdown on Rogue Gray Market Distributors Who Seek to Unethically Profiteer Off Shortfalls of Vital Cancer and Heart Medications
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 30, 2011
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Letter to Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2011
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Letter to The Meth Project, Ms. Jennifer Stagnaro, Executive Director
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 18, 2011
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Amendment Targets Drug Smugglers Using Ultralight Aircraft
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 24, 2011
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Higgins, Kennedy Take Action to Stop Prescription Drug Abuse
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Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2011
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Letter to Co-Chairs and Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2011
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Letter to The Honorable Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D. Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 22, 2011
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Letter to Honorable Jack Lew Director Office of Management and Budget
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 18, 2011
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Letter to Commissioner Hamburg, Food and Drug Administration
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 7, 2011
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After Push From Schumer, DEA Will Place Emergency Nationwide Ban on Deadly 'Bath Salts'
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 28, 2011
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Economic Stability
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 28, 2011
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Schumer Legislation to Ban Deadly 'Bath Salts' Passes Unanimously Out of Key Senate Committee
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 28, 2011
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Schumer Legislation to Ban Deadly 'Bath Salts' Passes Unanimously Out of Key Senate Committee
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 12, 2011
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Letter to Honorable R. Gil Kerlikowske
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 11, 2011
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Schumer Announces Major Push to Combat Pharma-Theft and Epidemic of Vicodin, Oxycontin, & other Prescription Drug Abuse in the Capital Region-the Fastest Growing Drug Problem in the Area
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 8, 2011
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Schumer: Southern Tier Hospitals Suffering from Shortages of Life-Saving Medications-Pushes New Legislation to Ensure Patients Get the Medicine They Need
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 28, 2011
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Letter to Army Secretary McHugh
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2011
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Schumer: Capital Region Hospitals & Others Throughout NY Suffering From Shortages of Life-Saving Medications - Pushes New Legislation to Ensure Patients Get the Medicine They Need
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 20, 2011
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New Crime Fighting Resources Coming to Newburgh as Schumer, Gillibrand and Hinchey Announce HITDA Designation for Orange County
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 14, 2011
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 14, 2011
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| June 14, 2011
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| June 13, 2011
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Feinstein, Schumer, Whitehouse Report Calls for Stronger U.S. Response to Firearms Trafficking to Mexico
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 9, 2011
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Schumer Announces that Apple, in Major Change in Policy, Will Ban New Apps That Help Drunk Drivers Evade Police
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 6, 2011
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Letter to Margaret A. Hamburg, Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Jacob J. Lew, Director, Office of Management and Budget
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 6, 2011
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Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General, and Michele Leonhart, Administrator, Drug Enforcement Administration - Illegal Drug Websites
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 2, 2011
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Letter to Robert Mueller, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 1, 2011
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Schumer to DOD: Put Newburgh at Top of List for Unused Military Equipment to Help Newburgh PD Battle Crime, Drug Violence - Pushes Defense Department to Boost Newburgh PD's Ability to Keep City Safe
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 31, 2011
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Schumer: Rochester Hospitals & Others Throughout NY Suffering from Shortages of Life-Saving Medications - Pushes New Legislation to Ensure Patients Get the Medicine they Need
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 17, 2011
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Schumer Chairs Key Hearing On Northern Border Security- Presses Feds for Answers on Security Funding, Anti-Drug Trafficking Programs, and Radar Installation Updates
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 16, 2011
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Shumer: Westchester Hospitals & Others Throughout NY Suffering From Shortages of Life-Saving Medications - Pushes New Legislation to Ensure Patients Get the Medicine they Need
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 27, 2011
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Schumer: Increasing Theft of Perscription Drugs From Pharmacies Fueling Skyrocketing Rate of Drug Abuse in Orange County -- Announces Tough Plan to Crack Down on Dangerous Drug Theft
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 10, 2011
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Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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