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Sept. 19, 2014
Tonko Urges Speaker to Cancel Recess, Cites Large To-Do List for House
Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 18, 2014
Reps. Tonko and Waxman Introduce Bill Reauthorizing State Revolving Loan Fund Under the Safe Drinking Water Act
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 18, 2014
The Hill - How Much do Disasters Cost?
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 18, 2014
SEEC Members Voice Support for People's Climate March and UN Climate Summit
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 18, 2014
American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act
Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 17, 2014
Maloney and Nadler Announce $1.5 Billion in Sandy Recovery Grants for New York
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 17, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand, Nadler, Jeffries, Savino, Brook-Krasny, Treyger Announce $25 Million Army Corps Contract Awarded for Coney Island T-Groin Project to Help Protect Shoreline
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 16, 2014
Lawmakers Announce Army Corps Contract for Project to Help Protect Waterfront Communities in Brooklyn That Were Hammered by Superstorm Sandy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Schumer Announces, Following His Push, Army Corps Has Provided Fed Wetlands Review for Former Bethlehem Steel Site in Hamburg
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2014
Schumer Announces $1.4 Million in Federal Funds for Transportation & Housing Study in Rockaway
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2014
Schumer Makes Final Push in Hopes of Bringing FedEx & Hundreds of Jobs Into Former Bethlehem Steel Site in Hamburg
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Delaware County to Receive More Than $1.7 Million in FEMA Funds to Purchase Flood-Prone Properties Damaged By 2011 Floods
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 5, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $3.3 Million in FEMA Funding for Broome County
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Ulster County to Receive More Than $1.4 Million in FEMA Funds to Purchase Flood-Prone Properties Damaged By Recent Hurricanes
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 3, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Wilderness Act of 1964
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Aug. 27, 2014
Letter to Craig Fugate, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Reconsidering Decision to Deny Steuben County Federal Disaster Assistance for Major June Storm
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 27, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Urge FEMA to Reconsider Decision to Deny Steuben County Federal Disaster Assistance for Major June Storm
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 22, 2014
Governor Cuomo Announces $47.8 Million in FEMA Funding for Hardening Bridges
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 14, 2014
Schumer Launches Two-Pronged Plan to Increase Funding For Superfund Program
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Cleanup of the Diaz Chemical Superfund Site in Holley, NY
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2014
Letter to Walter Cruickshank, Acting Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - Opposing Atlantic Drilling
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Aug. 4, 2014
Governor Cuomo, Mayor de Blasio and Congressman Meeks Announce Federal Approval of Comprehensive Coastal Protection System for Breezy Point, Queens
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Aug. 1, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Braddock Bay Restoration Project
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 31, 2014
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, and Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Sound Alarm Over Toxic Weed Killer
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 31, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - House Should Stay in Session to Address Budget and Other Pressing Issues
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 31, 2014
WAMC - Stefanik Meets With Adirondack Government Officials
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 29, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand, Engel Announce City Of New Rochelle Will Receive More Than $1.8 Million In FEMA Funding To Repair Damages To Hudson Park Infrastructure Damaged By Hurricane Sandy
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 28, 2014
Standing On The Shore Of Mirror Lake, Gillibrand Discusses Legislation To Prevent Future Invasive Species
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand, Engel Announce, After Their Push, City of New Rochelle Will Receive More Than $1.4 Million in FEMA Funding To Repair Damages to Municipal Marina and Docks Damaged By Hurricane Sandy
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 21, 2014
Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Electric Transmission Lines
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 21, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand, Engel Announce, After Their Push, City of New Rockelle Will Recieve More than $1.4 Mllion in FEMA Funding to Repair Damages to Municipal Marina and Docks Damaged by Hurrican Sandy
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $7 Million In Federal Funding For Sandy-Related Sewage Decontamination At 392 Homes Throughout Nassau County
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 17, 2014
Safe Climate Caucus
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 17, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Include Microbeads and Microplastics in the GLRI Action Plan
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 17, 2014
Gillibrand Urges Feds To Add Microbeads & Microplastics To List Of Great Lakes Contaminants
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 10, 2014
Schumer: For Long Island Beach-Goers, It's Not Always a "Day at the Beach'- Federal Investment Is Critical Aid to Municipalities In Effort to Protect Swimmers from Harmful Bacteria
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2014
Capps, Markey, Meng Introduce Bill to Protect Workers and Children From Chemical Exposure
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
July 9, 2014
Letter to President Barack Obama, President of the United States - FEMA Public Assistance Program
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2014
After Harmful Algal Blooms Found In Long Island Lakes & Waterways, Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Legislation To Stop The Spread Of Harmful Algal Blooms Signed Into Law By The President
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 8, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce FEMA Has Issued Disaster Declaration For 11 Upstate Counties, Which Will Unlock Critical Federal Funds That Will Help Upstate NY Recover From Recent Storms & Flooding
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 7, 2014
Schumer: It Is Imperative We Move Quickly and Take Advantage of Sandy Funding to Prevent Future Storm Damage
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $925,000 In Funding For Groundwork USA In Yonkers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 3, 2014
Funding will be used to Provide Technical Assistance and Resources To Help Communities Clean-Up Brownfield Sites
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2014
At Gillibrand's Urging, Albany Pine Bush Preserve Designated National Natural Landmark
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 30, 2014
Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Harold Rogers, Chairman of the House of Representatives on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations - Plum Island
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 23, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $4 Million In Federal Funding For Much-Needed Emergency Equipment At Bay Park Dewatering Facility After Superstorm Sandy
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 23, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Millions in FEMA Funding for Temporary Sludge Dewatering Systems at Bay Park After Sandy
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand: Federal Support Will Help Flood-Impacted Communities
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 20, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Contamination in the Town of Islip
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2014
A Pattern Has Recently Emerged in the Town of Islip, With At Least Four Sites Contaminated With Toxic Waste, Including Heavy Metals, Banned Pesticides & Petroleum-Based Products; Islandia Site is Located Dangerously Close to Nichols Road South Wellfield--Source of Municipal Drinking Water
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 19, 2014
Tonko Urges Speaker to Cancel Recess, Cites Large To-Do List for House
Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 18, 2014
Reps. Tonko and Waxman Introduce Bill Reauthorizing State Revolving Loan Fund Under the Safe Drinking Water Act
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 18, 2014
The Hill - How Much do Disasters Cost?
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 18, 2014
SEEC Members Voice Support for People's Climate March and UN Climate Summit
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 18, 2014
American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act
Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 17, 2014
Maloney and Nadler Announce $1.5 Billion in Sandy Recovery Grants for New York
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 17, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand, Nadler, Jeffries, Savino, Brook-Krasny, Treyger Announce $25 Million Army Corps Contract Awarded for Coney Island T-Groin Project to Help Protect Shoreline
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 16, 2014
Lawmakers Announce Army Corps Contract for Project to Help Protect Waterfront Communities in Brooklyn That Were Hammered by Superstorm Sandy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Schumer Announces, Following His Push, Army Corps Has Provided Fed Wetlands Review for Former Bethlehem Steel Site in Hamburg
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2014
Schumer Announces $1.4 Million in Federal Funds for Transportation & Housing Study in Rockaway
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2014
Schumer Makes Final Push in Hopes of Bringing FedEx & Hundreds of Jobs Into Former Bethlehem Steel Site in Hamburg
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Delaware County to Receive More Than $1.7 Million in FEMA Funds to Purchase Flood-Prone Properties Damaged By 2011 Floods
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 5, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $3.3 Million in FEMA Funding for Broome County
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Ulster County to Receive More Than $1.4 Million in FEMA Funds to Purchase Flood-Prone Properties Damaged By Recent Hurricanes
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 3, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Wilderness Act of 1964
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Aug. 27, 2014
Letter to Craig Fugate, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Reconsidering Decision to Deny Steuben County Federal Disaster Assistance for Major June Storm
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 27, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Urge FEMA to Reconsider Decision to Deny Steuben County Federal Disaster Assistance for Major June Storm
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 22, 2014
Governor Cuomo Announces $47.8 Million in FEMA Funding for Hardening Bridges
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 14, 2014
Schumer Launches Two-Pronged Plan to Increase Funding For Superfund Program
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Cleanup of the Diaz Chemical Superfund Site in Holley, NY
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2014
Letter to Walter Cruickshank, Acting Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - Opposing Atlantic Drilling
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Aug. 4, 2014
Governor Cuomo, Mayor de Blasio and Congressman Meeks Announce Federal Approval of Comprehensive Coastal Protection System for Breezy Point, Queens
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Aug. 1, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Braddock Bay Restoration Project
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 31, 2014
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, and Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Sound Alarm Over Toxic Weed Killer
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 31, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - House Should Stay in Session to Address Budget and Other Pressing Issues
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 31, 2014
WAMC - Stefanik Meets With Adirondack Government Officials
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 29, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand, Engel Announce City Of New Rochelle Will Receive More Than $1.8 Million In FEMA Funding To Repair Damages To Hudson Park Infrastructure Damaged By Hurricane Sandy
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 28, 2014
Standing On The Shore Of Mirror Lake, Gillibrand Discusses Legislation To Prevent Future Invasive Species
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand, Engel Announce, After Their Push, City of New Rochelle Will Receive More Than $1.4 Million in FEMA Funding To Repair Damages to Municipal Marina and Docks Damaged By Hurricane Sandy
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 21, 2014
Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Electric Transmission Lines
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 21, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand, Engel Announce, After Their Push, City of New Rockelle Will Recieve More than $1.4 Mllion in FEMA Funding to Repair Damages to Municipal Marina and Docks Damaged by Hurrican Sandy
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $7 Million In Federal Funding For Sandy-Related Sewage Decontamination At 392 Homes Throughout Nassau County
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 17, 2014
Safe Climate Caucus
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 17, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Include Microbeads and Microplastics in the GLRI Action Plan
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 17, 2014
Gillibrand Urges Feds To Add Microbeads & Microplastics To List Of Great Lakes Contaminants
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 10, 2014
Schumer: For Long Island Beach-Goers, It's Not Always a "Day at the Beach'- Federal Investment Is Critical Aid to Municipalities In Effort to Protect Swimmers from Harmful Bacteria
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2014
Capps, Markey, Meng Introduce Bill to Protect Workers and Children From Chemical Exposure
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
July 9, 2014
Letter to President Barack Obama, President of the United States - FEMA Public Assistance Program
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2014
After Harmful Algal Blooms Found In Long Island Lakes & Waterways, Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Legislation To Stop The Spread Of Harmful Algal Blooms Signed Into Law By The President
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 8, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce FEMA Has Issued Disaster Declaration For 11 Upstate Counties, Which Will Unlock Critical Federal Funds That Will Help Upstate NY Recover From Recent Storms & Flooding
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 7, 2014
Schumer: It Is Imperative We Move Quickly and Take Advantage of Sandy Funding to Prevent Future Storm Damage
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $925,000 In Funding For Groundwork USA In Yonkers
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 3, 2014
Funding will be used to Provide Technical Assistance and Resources To Help Communities Clean-Up Brownfield Sites
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2014
At Gillibrand's Urging, Albany Pine Bush Preserve Designated National Natural Landmark
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 30, 2014
Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Harold Rogers, Chairman of the House of Representatives on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations - Plum Island
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 23, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $4 Million In Federal Funding For Much-Needed Emergency Equipment At Bay Park Dewatering Facility After Superstorm Sandy
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 23, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Millions in FEMA Funding for Temporary Sludge Dewatering Systems at Bay Park After Sandy
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand: Federal Support Will Help Flood-Impacted Communities
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 20, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Contamination in the Town of Islip
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2014
A Pattern Has Recently Emerged in the Town of Islip, With At Least Four Sites Contaminated With Toxic Waste, Including Heavy Metals, Banned Pesticides & Petroleum-Based Products; Islandia Site is Located Dangerously Close to Nichols Road South Wellfield--Source of Municipal Drinking Water
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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