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Nov. 11, 2024 SCHUMER, STANDING AT PENN YAN FARM AFTER TOXIC ALGAE BLOOMS RAVAGED FINGER LAKES END OF SUMMER SEASON, LAUNCHES TWO-PRONGED PUSH TO INCREASE FED $$ TO HELP FARMERS & COMMUNITY KEEP UPSTATE NY’S LAKES & WATERS CLEAN Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2024 SCHUMER STATEMENT ON EPA REMOVAL OF ROCHESTER EMBAYMENT FROM LIST OF THE GREAT LAKES’ MOST POLLUTED AREAS Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2024 SCHUMER, KENNEDY ANNOUNCE $4+ MILLION IN FED FUNDING TO REVITALIZE NORTH TONAWANDA’S PAYNE PARK AND HELP BUILD NEW POOL & AQUATIC FACILITY FOR WNY FAMILIES Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2024 SCHUMER: WITH UPSTATE NY SEEING MAJOR UPTICK IN DEADLY MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESSES, INCLUDING FIRST HUMAN EEEV FATALITY IN NY IN YEARS, & MULTIPLE HORSE CASES IN THE CAPITAL REGION; SENATOR LAUNCHES TWO-PRONGED PUSH TO BOOST COORDINATION WITH FEDS AND INCREASE FUNDS TO BEAT BACK BUG & DISEASES Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2024 NORTH COUNTRY & NY SEEING MAJOR UPTICK IN DANGEROUS MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESSES; AMID WARNINGS OF EEEV AND WEST NILE VIRUS SPREADING, SENATOR LAUNCHES TWO-PRONG PUSH TO BOOST COORDINATION WITH FEDS AND INCREASE FUNDS TO BEAT BACK BUG & DISEASES Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2024 Stefanik Urges Biden-Harris Administration to Release Aid to New York State Following Severe July Storms Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 30, 2024 Stefanik, Williams Requesting FEMA Assistance Following Destructive Storms in Upstate New York and the North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 24, 2024 Stefanik Urges DoD to Bolster U.S. Critical Mineral Companies Including Phoenix Tailings Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 14, 2024 Stefanik Advocates for New York Based Lake Champlain Educational Center Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 11, 2024 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND URGE FEMA TO STAND READY TO QUICKLY APPROVE DISASTER DECLARATION IF REQUESTED AND SUPPORT NEW YORK COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY MAJOR WIND AND RAIN STORMS THIS WEEK Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 27, 2023 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES, AFTER LAUNCHING PUSH IN JAMESTOWN EARLIER THIS YEAR, EPA HAS HEEDED HIS CALLS TO DEMOLISH AND CLEAN UP JAMESTOWN'S OLD CONTAMINATED CRAWFORD FURNITURE FACTORY FOLLOWING FIRE -- REMOVING AN EYESORE AND HELPING RETURN THE SITE TO PRODUCTIVE USE FOR THE COMMUNITY Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2023 ICYMI: Stefanik OpEd in MyLittleFalls: Protecting Our Battlefields for Future Generations Rep. Elise Stefanik
Nov. 6, 2023 AFTER A DECADE OF RELENTLESS ADVOCACY, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY'S NEW BUSPLUS PURPLE LINE -- CONNECTING UALBANY, THE DOWNTOWN, AND BEYOND - BOOSTING FAST, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION ACROSS THE CAPITAL REGION Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2023 Stefanik-Led American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act Passes on the House Floor Rep. Elise Stefanik
Nov. 6, 2023 ICYMI: Stefanik Speaks on House Floor on Her American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Nov. 1, 2023 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES NEARLY $983,000 FOR JAMESTOWN THROUGH THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO HELP LOWER UTILITY COSTS FOR FAMILIES, MODERNIZE HOMES IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS, AND BOOST AFFORDABLE CLEAN ENERGY IN WNY Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2023 SCHUMER AND HIGGINS ANNOUNCE OVER $2.5 MILLION FOR BUFFALO RIVER RESTORATION Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2023 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES $10 MILLION TO BOOST SOUTHERN TIER CLEAN ENERGY MANUFACTURING, STRENGTHEN EXISTING COMPANIES, AND ATTRACT NEW GOOD PAYING JOBS IN CLEAN ENERGY SUPPLY CHAINS IN UPSTATE NY Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $600,000 FOR THE SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, INCREASING GREEN SPACE AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR FAMILIES Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 3, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $600,000 FOR THE SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, INCREASING GREEN SPACE AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR FAMILIES Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND DELIVER $5 MILLION IN HISTORIC URBAN FOREST FUNDING FOR QUEENS; SECURED BY THE SENATORS IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PLANT TREES TO GROW URBAN FOREST IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS & PROVIDE TRAINING FOR GOOD-PAYING, GREEN JOBS Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND DELIVER $5 MILLION IN HISTORIC URBAN FOREST FUNDING FOR QUEENS; SECURED BY THE SENATORS IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PLANT TREES TO GROW URBAN FOREST IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS & PROVIDE TRAINING FOR GOOD-PAYING, GREEN JOBS Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO DELIVER OVER $7 MILLION FOR ALBANY & THE CAPITAL REGION THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CITY'S VAST URBAN FOREST AND BOLSTER YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER, FUTURE FOR CAPITAL REGION NEIGHBORHOODS Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER, AFTER PROMISING TO MAKE ROCHESTER ONE OF THE FIRST TO TAP HISTORIC URBAN FOREST FUNDING HE SECURED IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, DELIVERS $3 MILLION TO GREENLIGHT ROCHESTER'S URBAN TREE TRANSFORMATION AND PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES ACROSS ROCHESTER Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO DELIVER OVER $7 MILLION FOR ALBANY & THE CAPITAL REGION THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CITY'S VAST URBAN FOREST AND BOLSTER YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER, FUTURE FOR CAPITAL REGION NEIGHBORHOODS Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO DELIVER OVER $7 MILLION FOR ALBANY & THE CAPITAL REGION THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CITY'S VAST URBAN FOREST AND BOLSTER YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER, FUTURE FOR CAPITAL REGION NEIGHBORHOODS Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER DELIVERS HUGE $11+ MILLION FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, TRAINING YOUTH FOR GOOD PAYING JOBS MAKING COMMUNITIES GREENER, AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR FAMILIES & NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS THE HUDSON VALLEY Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER DELIVERS NEARLY $11 MILLION FOR SYRACUSE & CENTRAL NEW YORK THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT FOR THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES ACROSS CNY, CREATING GOOD PAYING JOBS FOR YOUTH, MAKING COMMUNITY GREENER, AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR CNY'S NEIGHBORHOODS Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER DELIVERS OVER $2.3 MILLION FOR UTICA THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO TRANSFORM CITY WITH THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, INCREASING GREEN SPACE AND PLANTING THE SEED FOR A BRIGHTER CLEANER FUTURE FOR UTICA'S NEIGHBORHOODS Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2023 Chuck Schumer Tweets about National Petroleum Reserve in the Arctic Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2023 Stefanik Sends Letter to Governor Hochul Urging Full Inclusion of All Impacted Counties in FEMA Flooding Emergency Declaration Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 12, 2023 Stefanik Calls for the Expansion of the State of Emergency for Clinton, Essex, and Hamilton Counties Covering July 1st through July 11th Rep. Elise Stefanik
May 18, 2023 Stefanik Introduces American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
May 8, 2023 SCHUMER LAUNCHES MAJOR PUSH FOR FEDS TO GREENLIGHT ROCHESTER'S URBAN TREE TRANSFORMATION AND MAKE ROCHESTER ONE OF FIRST IN THE NATION TO TAP HISTORIC INFLATION REDUCTION ACT FUNDING TO PLANT OVER 6,000 NEW TREES ACROSS THE CITY Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND LEAD EFFORT TO REVITALIZE & PROTECT HUDSON RIVER AND NEW YORK WATERWAYS; SENATORS RE-INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN NY-NJ WATERSHED PROTECTION ACT TO HELP MILLIONS IN NEW FED FUNDING FLOW TO CONSERVE AND CLEANUP NY'S SCENIC WATERS Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2023 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON EARTH DAY Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 20, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, LAWLER CALL ON FRA TO INVESTIGATE LAST WEEK'S DANGEROUS BRUSH FIRES ALONG CSX TRAIN TRACKS IN ROCKLAND COUNTY Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2023 SCHUMER STATEMENT ON FIRST-EVER PROPOSED EPA STANDARD TO LIMIT TOXIC PFAS IN DRINKING WATER Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2023 Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 9, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Huffman, Merkley Call on EPA to Address Plastics Crisis Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Blunt Rochester, Colleagues Call for Stronger Safeguards to Protect Americans from Chemical Accidents Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Barragán Lead 47 Congressional Colleagues in Urging EPA to Further Strengthen Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 15, 2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Hirono, Gillibrand Demand Answers on Defense Department Support for Families Impacted by Red Hill Fuel Leaks Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2022 Letter to John Kerry, Special Envoy for the Climate - Reps. Omar and Bowman Lead Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Support Loss & Damage Funding for Developing Countries at COP27 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 2, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 27, 2022 Tweet - "This Senate ratified the Kigali Amendment to reduce polluting hydrofluorocarbons, and now @POTUS has signed it! It's a huge win for reducing greenhouse gasses and for boosting American jobs and leadership in the fight to protect the planet." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Velázquez, Schumer Call On Biden Administration To Establish A Puerto Rico Recovery Task Force Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 13, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Joins Gillibrand In Calling For EPA To Further Address Toxic Peas Pollution In Upcoming Guidance Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 10, 2022 Meng, Schulman and Chief Climate Officer-Dep Commissioner Visit Flooding Sites in Forest Hills Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 30, 2022 Velázquez Introduces the Bipartisan Puerto Rico Recovery Act Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 27, 2022 Following Hurricane Fiona, Espaillat Visits Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic to Assess Devastation Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 21, 2022 Tweet - "The Kigali Amendment, which curbs polluting hydrofluorocarbons, is a historic step to combatting global warming in a huge way. It will reduce global temperatures by about half a degree Celsius by the end of this century, a fact with significant impact." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 21, 2022 Pallone & Tonko Applaud Ratification of Kigali Amendment, Committing U.S. to Phase Down Dangerous HFCs Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 19, 2022 Rep. Ritchie Torres Statement on Hurricane Fiona Response: Rep. Ritchie Torres
Sept. 16, 2022 Clarke Introduces Legislation to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts at Home and Abroad Rep. Yvette Clarke
Sept. 14, 2022 Tonko Questions Experts on Efforts by Big Oil PR Firms to Stifle Climate Action Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 13, 2022 Meng, Hevesi and Schulman Issue Statement on Flooding in Queens Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 9, 2022 Rep. Torres' Public Comment on Congestion Pricing in NYC Rep. Ritchie Torres
Sept. 6, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Sept. 1, 2022 Meng Commemorates Anniversary of Hurricane Ida By Visiting Homes of Victims From Her District Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 26, 2022 Tweet - "After years of pushing to address PFAS contamination, I'm thrilled about the @EPA announcement to list toxic PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances. This important step by @EPAMichaelRegan will: --Help reduce pollution --Protect public health --Hold polluters accountable for damage" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 17, 2022 Letter to Cryptomining Company CEOs - E&c Leaders Demand Answers From Cryptomining Companies on Their Environmental and Energy Impacts Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 16, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Cammack Joins Reps. Hartzler, Mann, Colleagues In Pushing Back On The EPA's New Atrazine Requirements Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
Aug. 4, 2022 Letter to Commissioner Basil Segos, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - Meng Leads Queens Elected Officials in Calling for NYS to Prioritize Flooding in Key Climate Change Program Rep. Grace Meng
July 30, 2022 Tweet - "The Inflation Reduction Act will mark a turning point in our country's commitment to protect our planet for future generations. It will put the U.S. on a path to roughly 40% emissions reductions by 2030." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Quigley Urges Swifter Phase Out of Single-use Plastics in National Parks Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 28, 2022 Tweet - "This Senate just passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 #WRDA to invest in water projects across this country--from navigation to ecosystem restoration to protecting communities from climate change." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2022 Tweet - "Our legislation will be the greatest pro-climate legislation that has ever been passed by Congress It fights the climate crisis with the urgency the situation demands and puts the U.S. on a path to roughly 40% emissions reductions by 2030, all while creating new good-paying jobs" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2022 Letter to The Honorable Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Collins, King, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration Help Lower Energy Costs by Increasing Biodiesel Volumes Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 15, 2022 Letter to Martha Williams, Director United States Fish and Wildlife Service - Velázquez Leads 10 Members of Congress in Letter to the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service on the Need to Out Agricultural Pesticides on National Wildlife Refuges Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 14, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, Booker, Lowenthal Lead 35 Colleagues in Letter Raising Concerns Over Climate & Environmental Justice Risks of Chemical Recycling of Plastics Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 30, 2022 House Judiciary Democrats Condemn Supreme Court Decision Eroding Climate Protections and the Rulemaking System Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 30, 2022 Congressman Nadler and House Judiciary Democrats Condemn Supreme Court Decision Eroding Climate Protections and the Rulemaking System Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 29, 2022 Governor Hochul, U.S. Department of Interior and Onondaga Nation Announce One of the Largest Returns of Land to an Indigenous Nation by Any State Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 23, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Huffman Urges Epa to Uphold Cwa, Enact Regulations on Harmful Ballast Water Discharges Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Date Title Politician
Nov. 11, 2024 SCHUMER, STANDING AT PENN YAN FARM AFTER TOXIC ALGAE BLOOMS RAVAGED FINGER LAKES END OF SUMMER SEASON, LAUNCHES TWO-PRONGED PUSH TO INCREASE FED $$ TO HELP FARMERS & COMMUNITY KEEP UPSTATE NY’S LAKES & WATERS CLEAN Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2024 SCHUMER STATEMENT ON EPA REMOVAL OF ROCHESTER EMBAYMENT FROM LIST OF THE GREAT LAKES’ MOST POLLUTED AREAS Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2024 SCHUMER, KENNEDY ANNOUNCE $4+ MILLION IN FED FUNDING TO REVITALIZE NORTH TONAWANDA’S PAYNE PARK AND HELP BUILD NEW POOL & AQUATIC FACILITY FOR WNY FAMILIES Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2024 SCHUMER: WITH UPSTATE NY SEEING MAJOR UPTICK IN DEADLY MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESSES, INCLUDING FIRST HUMAN EEEV FATALITY IN NY IN YEARS, & MULTIPLE HORSE CASES IN THE CAPITAL REGION; SENATOR LAUNCHES TWO-PRONGED PUSH TO BOOST COORDINATION WITH FEDS AND INCREASE FUNDS TO BEAT BACK BUG & DISEASES Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2024 NORTH COUNTRY & NY SEEING MAJOR UPTICK IN DANGEROUS MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESSES; AMID WARNINGS OF EEEV AND WEST NILE VIRUS SPREADING, SENATOR LAUNCHES TWO-PRONG PUSH TO BOOST COORDINATION WITH FEDS AND INCREASE FUNDS TO BEAT BACK BUG & DISEASES Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2024 Stefanik Urges Biden-Harris Administration to Release Aid to New York State Following Severe July Storms Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 30, 2024 Stefanik, Williams Requesting FEMA Assistance Following Destructive Storms in Upstate New York and the North Country Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 24, 2024 Stefanik Urges DoD to Bolster U.S. Critical Mineral Companies Including Phoenix Tailings Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 14, 2024 Stefanik Advocates for New York Based Lake Champlain Educational Center Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 11, 2024 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND URGE FEMA TO STAND READY TO QUICKLY APPROVE DISASTER DECLARATION IF REQUESTED AND SUPPORT NEW YORK COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY MAJOR WIND AND RAIN STORMS THIS WEEK Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 27, 2023 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES, AFTER LAUNCHING PUSH IN JAMESTOWN EARLIER THIS YEAR, EPA HAS HEEDED HIS CALLS TO DEMOLISH AND CLEAN UP JAMESTOWN'S OLD CONTAMINATED CRAWFORD FURNITURE FACTORY FOLLOWING FIRE -- REMOVING AN EYESORE AND HELPING RETURN THE SITE TO PRODUCTIVE USE FOR THE COMMUNITY Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2023 ICYMI: Stefanik OpEd in MyLittleFalls: Protecting Our Battlefields for Future Generations Rep.Elise Stefanik
Nov. 6, 2023 AFTER A DECADE OF RELENTLESS ADVOCACY, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY'S NEW BUSPLUS PURPLE LINE -- CONNECTING UALBANY, THE DOWNTOWN, AND BEYOND - BOOSTING FAST, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION ACROSS THE CAPITAL REGION Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2023 Stefanik-Led American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act Passes on the House Floor Rep.Elise Stefanik
Nov. 6, 2023 ICYMI: Stefanik Speaks on House Floor on Her American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Nov. 1, 2023 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES NEARLY $983,000 FOR JAMESTOWN THROUGH THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO HELP LOWER UTILITY COSTS FOR FAMILIES, MODERNIZE HOMES IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS, AND BOOST AFFORDABLE CLEAN ENERGY IN WNY Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2023 SCHUMER AND HIGGINS ANNOUNCE OVER $2.5 MILLION FOR BUFFALO RIVER RESTORATION Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2023 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES $10 MILLION TO BOOST SOUTHERN TIER CLEAN ENERGY MANUFACTURING, STRENGTHEN EXISTING COMPANIES, AND ATTRACT NEW GOOD PAYING JOBS IN CLEAN ENERGY SUPPLY CHAINS IN UPSTATE NY Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $600,000 FOR THE SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, INCREASING GREEN SPACE AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR FAMILIES Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 3, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $600,000 FOR THE SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, INCREASING GREEN SPACE AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR FAMILIES Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND DELIVER $5 MILLION IN HISTORIC URBAN FOREST FUNDING FOR QUEENS; SECURED BY THE SENATORS IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PLANT TREES TO GROW URBAN FOREST IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS & PROVIDE TRAINING FOR GOOD-PAYING, GREEN JOBS Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND DELIVER $5 MILLION IN HISTORIC URBAN FOREST FUNDING FOR QUEENS; SECURED BY THE SENATORS IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PLANT TREES TO GROW URBAN FOREST IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS & PROVIDE TRAINING FOR GOOD-PAYING, GREEN JOBS Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO DELIVER OVER $7 MILLION FOR ALBANY & THE CAPITAL REGION THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CITY'S VAST URBAN FOREST AND BOLSTER YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER, FUTURE FOR CAPITAL REGION NEIGHBORHOODS Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER, AFTER PROMISING TO MAKE ROCHESTER ONE OF THE FIRST TO TAP HISTORIC URBAN FOREST FUNDING HE SECURED IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, DELIVERS $3 MILLION TO GREENLIGHT ROCHESTER'S URBAN TREE TRANSFORMATION AND PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES ACROSS ROCHESTER Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO DELIVER OVER $7 MILLION FOR ALBANY & THE CAPITAL REGION THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CITY'S VAST URBAN FOREST AND BOLSTER YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER, FUTURE FOR CAPITAL REGION NEIGHBORHOODS Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO DELIVER OVER $7 MILLION FOR ALBANY & THE CAPITAL REGION THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CITY'S VAST URBAN FOREST AND BOLSTER YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER, FUTURE FOR CAPITAL REGION NEIGHBORHOODS Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER DELIVERS HUGE $11+ MILLION FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, TRAINING YOUTH FOR GOOD PAYING JOBS MAKING COMMUNITIES GREENER, AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR FAMILIES & NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS THE HUDSON VALLEY Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER DELIVERS NEARLY $11 MILLION FOR SYRACUSE & CENTRAL NEW YORK THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT FOR THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES ACROSS CNY, CREATING GOOD PAYING JOBS FOR YOUTH, MAKING COMMUNITY GREENER, AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR CNY'S NEIGHBORHOODS Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2023 SCHUMER DELIVERS OVER $2.3 MILLION FOR UTICA THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO TRANSFORM CITY WITH THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, INCREASING GREEN SPACE AND PLANTING THE SEED FOR A BRIGHTER CLEANER FUTURE FOR UTICA'S NEIGHBORHOODS Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2023 Chuck Schumer Tweets about National Petroleum Reserve in the Arctic Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2023 Stefanik Sends Letter to Governor Hochul Urging Full Inclusion of All Impacted Counties in FEMA Flooding Emergency Declaration Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 12, 2023 Stefanik Calls for the Expansion of the State of Emergency for Clinton, Essex, and Hamilton Counties Covering July 1st through July 11th Rep.Elise Stefanik
May 18, 2023 Stefanik Introduces American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
May 8, 2023 SCHUMER LAUNCHES MAJOR PUSH FOR FEDS TO GREENLIGHT ROCHESTER'S URBAN TREE TRANSFORMATION AND MAKE ROCHESTER ONE OF FIRST IN THE NATION TO TAP HISTORIC INFLATION REDUCTION ACT FUNDING TO PLANT OVER 6,000 NEW TREES ACROSS THE CITY Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND LEAD EFFORT TO REVITALIZE & PROTECT HUDSON RIVER AND NEW YORK WATERWAYS; SENATORS RE-INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN NY-NJ WATERSHED PROTECTION ACT TO HELP MILLIONS IN NEW FED FUNDING FLOW TO CONSERVE AND CLEANUP NY'S SCENIC WATERS Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2023 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON EARTH DAY Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 20, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, LAWLER CALL ON FRA TO INVESTIGATE LAST WEEK'S DANGEROUS BRUSH FIRES ALONG CSX TRAIN TRACKS IN ROCKLAND COUNTY Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2023 SCHUMER STATEMENT ON FIRST-EVER PROPOSED EPA STANDARD TO LIMIT TOXIC PFAS IN DRINKING WATER Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2023 Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 9, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Huffman, Merkley Call on EPA to Address Plastics Crisis Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Blunt Rochester, Colleagues Call for Stronger Safeguards to Protect Americans from Chemical Accidents Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 25, 2023 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Barragán Lead 47 Congressional Colleagues in Urging EPA to Further Strengthen Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 15, 2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Hirono, Gillibrand Demand Answers on Defense Department Support for Families Impacted by Red Hill Fuel Leaks Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2022 Letter to John Kerry, Special Envoy for the Climate - Reps. Omar and Bowman Lead Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Support Loss & Damage Funding for Developing Countries at COP27 Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 2, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 27, 2022 Tweet - "This Senate ratified the Kigali Amendment to reduce polluting hydrofluorocarbons, and now @POTUS has signed it! It's a huge win for reducing greenhouse gasses and for boosting American jobs and leadership in the fight to protect the planet." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Velázquez, Schumer Call On Biden Administration To Establish A Puerto Rico Recovery Task Force Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 13, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Joins Gillibrand In Calling For EPA To Further Address Toxic Peas Pollution In Upcoming Guidance Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 10, 2022 Meng, Schulman and Chief Climate Officer-Dep Commissioner Visit Flooding Sites in Forest Hills Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 30, 2022 Velázquez Introduces the Bipartisan Puerto Rico Recovery Act Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 27, 2022 Following Hurricane Fiona, Espaillat Visits Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic to Assess Devastation Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 21, 2022 Tweet - "The Kigali Amendment, which curbs polluting hydrofluorocarbons, is a historic step to combatting global warming in a huge way. It will reduce global temperatures by about half a degree Celsius by the end of this century, a fact with significant impact." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 21, 2022 Pallone & Tonko Applaud Ratification of Kigali Amendment, Committing U.S. to Phase Down Dangerous HFCs Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 19, 2022 Rep. Ritchie Torres Statement on Hurricane Fiona Response: Rep.Ritchie Torres
Sept. 16, 2022 Clarke Introduces Legislation to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts at Home and Abroad Rep.Yvette Clarke
Sept. 14, 2022 Tonko Questions Experts on Efforts by Big Oil PR Firms to Stifle Climate Action Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 13, 2022 Meng, Hevesi and Schulman Issue Statement on Flooding in Queens Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 9, 2022 Rep. Torres' Public Comment on Congestion Pricing in NYC Rep.Ritchie Torres
Sept. 6, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Sept. 1, 2022 Meng Commemorates Anniversary of Hurricane Ida By Visiting Homes of Victims From Her District Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 26, 2022 Tweet - "After years of pushing to address PFAS contamination, I'm thrilled about the @EPA announcement to list toxic PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances. This important step by @EPAMichaelRegan will: --Help reduce pollution --Protect public health --Hold polluters accountable for damage" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 17, 2022 Letter to Cryptomining Company CEOs - E&c Leaders Demand Answers From Cryptomining Companies on Their Environmental and Energy Impacts Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 16, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Cammack Joins Reps. Hartzler, Mann, Colleagues In Pushing Back On The EPA's New Atrazine Requirements Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
Aug. 4, 2022 Letter to Commissioner Basil Segos, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - Meng Leads Queens Elected Officials in Calling for NYS to Prioritize Flooding in Key Climate Change Program Rep.Grace Meng
July 30, 2022 Tweet - "The Inflation Reduction Act will mark a turning point in our country's commitment to protect our planet for future generations. It will put the U.S. on a path to roughly 40% emissions reductions by 2030." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Quigley Urges Swifter Phase Out of Single-use Plastics in National Parks Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 28, 2022 Tweet - "This Senate just passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 #WRDA to invest in water projects across this country--from navigation to ecosystem restoration to protecting communities from climate change." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2022 Tweet - "Our legislation will be the greatest pro-climate legislation that has ever been passed by Congress It fights the climate crisis with the urgency the situation demands and puts the U.S. on a path to roughly 40% emissions reductions by 2030, all while creating new good-paying jobs" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2022 Letter to The Honorable Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Collins, King, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration Help Lower Energy Costs by Increasing Biodiesel Volumes Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 15, 2022 Letter to Martha Williams, Director United States Fish and Wildlife Service - Velázquez Leads 10 Members of Congress in Letter to the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service on the Need to Out Agricultural Pesticides on National Wildlife Refuges Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 14, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, Booker, Lowenthal Lead 35 Colleagues in Letter Raising Concerns Over Climate & Environmental Justice Risks of Chemical Recycling of Plastics Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 30, 2022 House Judiciary Democrats Condemn Supreme Court Decision Eroding Climate Protections and the Rulemaking System Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 30, 2022 Congressman Nadler and House Judiciary Democrats Condemn Supreme Court Decision Eroding Climate Protections and the Rulemaking System Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 29, 2022 Governor Hochul, U.S. Department of Interior and Onondaga Nation Announce One of the Largest Returns of Land to an Indigenous Nation by Any State Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 23, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Huffman Urges Epa to Uphold Cwa, Enact Regulations on Harmful Ballast Water Discharges Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
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