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May 18, 2015 Schumer: Distilleries Like Black Button Distillery In Rochester Are Forced To Wait Over 200 Days To Get Basic Approvals To Expand Their Business; While Distilleries & Craft Industry Are Growing Nationally By Over 50%, Federal Distillery Inspectors - Who Approve Requests - Have Been Cut By 10%; Senator Calls For More Inspectors To Reduce Backlog That Is Costing Distilleries, Industry Millions Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 18, 2015 Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2015 Schumer Urges Feds To Approve University of Buffalo's Application For Majory Fed Funding That Could Be A Game-Changer For Cancer Research in WNY - Funds Would Enable UB And Its Partners To Immediately Begin New Cancer Research Projects Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2015 Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Provide Clarity to Businesses Before Enforcing Menu Labeling Rule Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 15, 2015 Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Temporary Protected Status for African Ebola Victims Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 14, 2015 Subcommittee Unanimously Approves TSCA Modernization Act Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 13, 2015 New Investigation Finds Failing American Food Safety System Causing Millions Of Illness, Gillibrand Introduces New Legislation To Final Establish Mandatory Recall Of Contaminated Meat & Poultry Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 13, 2015 Letter to Juan Manuel Santos, President of Colombia - Aerial Fumigation of Coca Crops Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 12, 2015 Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 12, 2015 Committee Releases Bipartisan TSCA Modernization Act, Markup This Week Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 12, 2015 Schumer Urges National Fish And Wildlife Foundation To Immediately Approve Over $50k In Federal Funding To Restore Port Washington's Hempstead Harbor - Project Will Strengthen Shoreline & Further Protect Surrounding North Hempstead Communities Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 8, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Ensure Coverage for Critical Mental Health Care Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 7, 2015 Following String of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Deaths this Winter, Klobuchar, Schumer, Casey Renew Push to Protect Families from "Silent Killer" Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 6, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Breast Cancer Prevention Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 5, 2015 Crowley, Meng Call on Federal Government to Grant Temporary Protected Status to Nepali Nationals in Wake of Devastating Earthquake Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 5, 2015 Schumer Announces Important New Healthcare Designation For Upstate NY's Community HEalth Centers In Rochester, Albany, Dunkirk & Cornwall; Federal Designation Means Nearly $3 Million In Initial Funding To Help Increase Access To Health Services In Communitie With Vulnerable & Underserved Populations Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2015 Schumer Announces Important New Healthcare Designation For Staten Island's Community Health Center Of Richmond; Federal Designation Means Over $500k In Initial Funding To Help Increase Access To Health Services In NYC Communities With Vulnerable & Underserved Populations Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2015 Schumer: Western NY Company, Ecology And Environment, Inc., Completed Numerous Environmental Cleanup Projects In Kuwait & Saudi Arabia, But Has Yet To Be Paid Nearly $7 Million For Its Work - E&E Has Been Waiting 5 Long Years For Payment & Is Now In Danger Of Laying Off WNY Employees - Schumer Calls On Kuwait Ambassador & Saudi Officials To Resolve Cases Immediately Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Women Should Have Full Access to All FDA-Approved Contraception Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 1, 2015 Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - New York's application for a Fully-Integrated Dual Advantage Program Rep. Grace Meng, ...
April 30, 2015 schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $100K In Fed Funds For Mercy Emergency Medical Services In Genesee County Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2015 Providing For Congressional Disapproval Of A Rule Submitted By The National Labor Relations Board -- Veto Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2015 Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Airplane Noise Rep. Grace Meng
April 28, 2015 Schumer, Gillibrand: Rochester Is In Short Supply Of Primary Care Doctors; Senators Launch Push to Secure Vital Federal Designation That Will Help Rochester Attract More Docs And Increase Quality Of Health Care Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2015 Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 27, 2015 Schumer: E-Cigarette Manufacturers Targeting Teens With Glitzy Ads & Candy Flavors Like 'Cherry Crush' & 'Gummy Bear' -- New CDC Report Shows E-Cig Puffing Has Tripled Among High Schoolers; Schumer Demands FDA Ban Fun Flavors & Regulate Marketing Tactics Aimed At Kids Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2015 Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Updated Guidance to Pregnant Women on Seafood Consumption Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 24, 2015 Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Labeling Generic Drugs Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
April 23, 2015 Emmer and Meng Introduce Legislation to Improve Visa Approval Process Rep. Grace Meng, ...
April 23, 2015 Meng and Emmer Introduce Legislation to Speed-Up Visa Approvals for International Physicians Slated to Work in the U.S. Rep. Grace Meng
April 22, 2015 With Asthma Affecting Nearly Half a Million New York Children, Gillibrand Announces New Legislation to Ensure Schools Prepare For & Prevent Asthma Attacks Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 17, 2015 Schumer Announces Critical Legislation To Provide Vital Funding For Upstate Emergency Medical Services In Rural Areas Has Cleared Congress -- Schumer Introduced Bipartisan Legislation To Avoid Cuts In Funding, Which Would Have Been Disastrous For Quality Of Care Across The State Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2015 Schumer Announces Critical Legislation - To Fund Community Health Centers Around NYS - Has Cleared Last Hurdle In Congress & Been Signed Into Law; Schumer Pushed Bipartisan Legislation To Avoid A Cut In Funding, Which Would Have Been Disastrous For Quality Of Care Across NY State Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2015 Schumer Announces Critical Legislation Clears Congress That Provides $16 Million Per Year In Medicare Payments To Rural Upstate NY Hosputals -- Schumer Introduced Bipartisan Legislation To Avoid Crippling Cuts In Funding, Which Would Have Been Disastrous For Jobs, Hospitals, Quality Of Care Across The State Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2015 Schumer, Higgins Urge Feds to Expedite Approvals for Life-Saving Helicopter Landing Pad at New John R. OiShei Children's Hospital on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 16, 2015 Denton Publications - Letter from your Congresswoman: 100 Day Report Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 16, 2015 Schumer, Higgins Urge Feds To Expedite Approvals For Life-Saving Helicopter Landing Pad At New John R. Oishei Children's Hospital On The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus -- Helipad Will Be Crucial For Pediatric Emergency Crews Transporting Critically Ill & Injured Patients Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2015 Letter to Slyvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Changes to the Federal Healthcare Exchange Website Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
April 16, 2015 Schumer Announces Over 270,000 New York Kids Will Keep Their Low-Cost Health Insurance, After Risk Of Losing It This Summer; Senator Led Major Effort To Pass Critical Legislation Extending Fed Funding Will Now Helps Middle Class Families Continue To Afford Their Kids' Health Care Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 14, 2015 Senators Casey, Carper, Coons, Booker, Menendez, Schumer, Gillibrand Introduce Bill that Preserves Delaware River Watershed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 14, 2015 Kinzinger Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Protecting Illinois Nursing Programs Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
April 14, 2015 Sens. Carper, Coons, Booker, Menendez, Schumer, Gillibrand and Casey Introduce Bill that Preserves and Improves the Delaware River Watershed Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 14, 2015 Reps. Jenkins, Tonko, Kinzinger & Rangel Introduce The MEND Act Rep. Paul Tonko
April 14, 2015 Bipartisan Group of U.S. Senate and House Lawmakers From Across the Country Introduce Critical Reauthorization of James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act Rep. Grace Meng, ...
April 12, 2015 Schumer: Recently Unearthed FDA Report Confirms Weight Loss And Workout Supplements Contain Hidden, Dangerously Addictive Amphetamine & FDA Knew About It; Senator Demands FDA Immediately Ban Hazardous Chemical & Hold Companies Accountable That Masked Harmful Chemical As "Natural Botanicals" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 10, 2015 Schumer: War On Drugs Is Raging In Broome County And The Feds Need To Get More Involved -- Senator Launches Push To Designate Broome As High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, Which Will Mean Additional Resources, Intelligence, and Coordination To Help Disrupt Trafficking; Effort Has Been Effective In Other New York Areas Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2015 HUD Secretary Castro, Senator Charles Schumer, and Mayor De Blasio Announce Nation's Largest Energy Savings Program for a Public Housing Authority Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 8, 2015 Post Star - Stefanik: Medical Device Tax Repeal a Women's Employment Issue Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 8, 2015 Blumenthal, Senators Urge Funding to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 6, 2015 Letter to Administrator Craig Fugate, FEMA - Flood Insurance and Sandy Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Date Title Politician
May 18, 2015 Schumer: Distilleries Like Black Button Distillery In Rochester Are Forced To Wait Over 200 Days To Get Basic Approvals To Expand Their Business; While Distilleries & Craft Industry Are Growing Nationally By Over 50%, Federal Distillery Inspectors - Who Approve Requests - Have Been Cut By 10%; Senator Calls For More Inspectors To Reduce Backlog That Is Costing Distilleries, Industry Millions Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 18, 2015 Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2015 Schumer Urges Feds To Approve University of Buffalo's Application For Majory Fed Funding That Could Be A Game-Changer For Cancer Research in WNY - Funds Would Enable UB And Its Partners To Immediately Begin New Cancer Research Projects Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2015 Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Provide Clarity to Businesses Before Enforcing Menu Labeling Rule Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 15, 2015 Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Temporary Protected Status for African Ebola Victims Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 14, 2015 Subcommittee Unanimously Approves TSCA Modernization Act Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 13, 2015 New Investigation Finds Failing American Food Safety System Causing Millions Of Illness, Gillibrand Introduces New Legislation To Final Establish Mandatory Recall Of Contaminated Meat & Poultry Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 13, 2015 Letter to Juan Manuel Santos, President of Colombia - Aerial Fumigation of Coca Crops Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 12, 2015 Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 12, 2015 Committee Releases Bipartisan TSCA Modernization Act, Markup This Week Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 12, 2015 Schumer Urges National Fish And Wildlife Foundation To Immediately Approve Over $50k In Federal Funding To Restore Port Washington's Hempstead Harbor - Project Will Strengthen Shoreline & Further Protect Surrounding North Hempstead Communities Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 8, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Ensure Coverage for Critical Mental Health Care Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 7, 2015 Following String of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Deaths this Winter, Klobuchar, Schumer, Casey Renew Push to Protect Families from "Silent Killer" Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 6, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Breast Cancer Prevention Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 5, 2015 Crowley, Meng Call on Federal Government to Grant Temporary Protected Status to Nepali Nationals in Wake of Devastating Earthquake Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 5, 2015 Schumer Announces Important New Healthcare Designation For Upstate NY's Community HEalth Centers In Rochester, Albany, Dunkirk & Cornwall; Federal Designation Means Nearly $3 Million In Initial Funding To Help Increase Access To Health Services In Communitie With Vulnerable & Underserved Populations Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2015 Schumer Announces Important New Healthcare Designation For Staten Island's Community Health Center Of Richmond; Federal Designation Means Over $500k In Initial Funding To Help Increase Access To Health Services In NYC Communities With Vulnerable & Underserved Populations Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2015 Schumer: Western NY Company, Ecology And Environment, Inc., Completed Numerous Environmental Cleanup Projects In Kuwait & Saudi Arabia, But Has Yet To Be Paid Nearly $7 Million For Its Work - E&E Has Been Waiting 5 Long Years For Payment & Is Now In Danger Of Laying Off WNY Employees - Schumer Calls On Kuwait Ambassador & Saudi Officials To Resolve Cases Immediately Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Women Should Have Full Access to All FDA-Approved Contraception Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 1, 2015 Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - New York's application for a Fully-Integrated Dual Advantage Program Rep.Grace Meng, ...
April 30, 2015 schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $100K In Fed Funds For Mercy Emergency Medical Services In Genesee County Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2015 Providing For Congressional Disapproval Of A Rule Submitted By The National Labor Relations Board -- Veto Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2015 Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Airplane Noise Rep.Grace Meng
April 28, 2015 Schumer, Gillibrand: Rochester Is In Short Supply Of Primary Care Doctors; Senators Launch Push to Secure Vital Federal Designation That Will Help Rochester Attract More Docs And Increase Quality Of Health Care Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2015 Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 27, 2015 Schumer: E-Cigarette Manufacturers Targeting Teens With Glitzy Ads & Candy Flavors Like 'Cherry Crush' & 'Gummy Bear' -- New CDC Report Shows E-Cig Puffing Has Tripled Among High Schoolers; Schumer Demands FDA Ban Fun Flavors & Regulate Marketing Tactics Aimed At Kids Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2015 Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Updated Guidance to Pregnant Women on Seafood Consumption Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 24, 2015 Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Labeling Generic Drugs Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
April 23, 2015 Emmer and Meng Introduce Legislation to Improve Visa Approval Process Rep.Grace Meng, ...
April 23, 2015 Meng and Emmer Introduce Legislation to Speed-Up Visa Approvals for International Physicians Slated to Work in the U.S. Rep.Grace Meng
April 22, 2015 With Asthma Affecting Nearly Half a Million New York Children, Gillibrand Announces New Legislation to Ensure Schools Prepare For & Prevent Asthma Attacks Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 17, 2015 Schumer Announces Critical Legislation To Provide Vital Funding For Upstate Emergency Medical Services In Rural Areas Has Cleared Congress -- Schumer Introduced Bipartisan Legislation To Avoid Cuts In Funding, Which Would Have Been Disastrous For Quality Of Care Across The State Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2015 Schumer Announces Critical Legislation - To Fund Community Health Centers Around NYS - Has Cleared Last Hurdle In Congress & Been Signed Into Law; Schumer Pushed Bipartisan Legislation To Avoid A Cut In Funding, Which Would Have Been Disastrous For Quality Of Care Across NY State Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2015 Schumer Announces Critical Legislation Clears Congress That Provides $16 Million Per Year In Medicare Payments To Rural Upstate NY Hosputals -- Schumer Introduced Bipartisan Legislation To Avoid Crippling Cuts In Funding, Which Would Have Been Disastrous For Jobs, Hospitals, Quality Of Care Across The State Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2015 Schumer, Higgins Urge Feds to Expedite Approvals for Life-Saving Helicopter Landing Pad at New John R. OiShei Children's Hospital on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 16, 2015 Denton Publications - Letter from your Congresswoman: 100 Day Report Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 16, 2015 Schumer, Higgins Urge Feds To Expedite Approvals For Life-Saving Helicopter Landing Pad At New John R. Oishei Children's Hospital On The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus -- Helipad Will Be Crucial For Pediatric Emergency Crews Transporting Critically Ill & Injured Patients Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2015 Letter to Slyvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Changes to the Federal Healthcare Exchange Website Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
April 16, 2015 Schumer Announces Over 270,000 New York Kids Will Keep Their Low-Cost Health Insurance, After Risk Of Losing It This Summer; Senator Led Major Effort To Pass Critical Legislation Extending Fed Funding Will Now Helps Middle Class Families Continue To Afford Their Kids' Health Care Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 14, 2015 Senators Casey, Carper, Coons, Booker, Menendez, Schumer, Gillibrand Introduce Bill that Preserves Delaware River Watershed Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 14, 2015 Kinzinger Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Protecting Illinois Nursing Programs Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
April 14, 2015 Sens. Carper, Coons, Booker, Menendez, Schumer, Gillibrand and Casey Introduce Bill that Preserves and Improves the Delaware River Watershed Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 14, 2015 Reps. Jenkins, Tonko, Kinzinger & Rangel Introduce The MEND Act Rep.Paul Tonko
April 14, 2015 Bipartisan Group of U.S. Senate and House Lawmakers From Across the Country Introduce Critical Reauthorization of James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act Rep.Grace Meng, ...
April 12, 2015 Schumer: Recently Unearthed FDA Report Confirms Weight Loss And Workout Supplements Contain Hidden, Dangerously Addictive Amphetamine & FDA Knew About It; Senator Demands FDA Immediately Ban Hazardous Chemical & Hold Companies Accountable That Masked Harmful Chemical As "Natural Botanicals" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 10, 2015 Schumer: War On Drugs Is Raging In Broome County And The Feds Need To Get More Involved -- Senator Launches Push To Designate Broome As High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, Which Will Mean Additional Resources, Intelligence, and Coordination To Help Disrupt Trafficking; Effort Has Been Effective In Other New York Areas Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2015 HUD Secretary Castro, Senator Charles Schumer, and Mayor De Blasio Announce Nation's Largest Energy Savings Program for a Public Housing Authority Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 8, 2015 Post Star - Stefanik: Medical Device Tax Repeal a Women's Employment Issue Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 8, 2015 Blumenthal, Senators Urge Funding to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 6, 2015 Letter to Administrator Craig Fugate, FEMA - Flood Insurance and Sandy Rep.Nydia Velázquez
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