| May 18, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 18, 2015
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Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 15, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 15, 2015
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Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Provide Clarity to Businesses Before Enforcing Menu Labeling Rule
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| May 15, 2015
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Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Temporary Protected Status for African Ebola Victims
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| May 14, 2015
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Subcommittee Unanimously Approves TSCA Modernization Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| May 13, 2015
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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
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| May 13, 2015
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Letter to Juan Manuel Santos, President of Colombia - Aerial Fumigation of Coca Crops
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| May 12, 2015
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Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| May 12, 2015
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Committee Releases Bipartisan TSCA Modernization Act, Markup This Week
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| May 12, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 8, 2015
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Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Ensure Coverage for Critical Mental Health Care
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| May 7, 2015
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Following String of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Deaths this Winter, Klobuchar, Schumer, Casey Renew Push to Protect Families from "Silent Killer"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| May 6, 2015
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Letter to Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Breast Cancer Prevention
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| May 5, 2015
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Crowley, Meng Call on Federal Government to Grant Temporary Protected Status to Nepali Nationals in Wake of Devastating Earthquake
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| May 5, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 5, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 5, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 5, 2015
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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
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 1, 2015
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Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - New York's application for a Fully-Integrated Dual Advantage Program
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| April 30, 2015
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schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $100K In Fed Funds For Mercy Emergency Medical Services In Genesee County
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 30, 2015
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Providing For Congressional Disapproval Of A Rule Submitted By The National Labor Relations Board -- Veto
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 30, 2015
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Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Airplane Noise
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| April 28, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 27, 2015
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Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Secret Science Reform Act of 2015
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 27, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 24, 2015
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Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Updated Guidance to Pregnant Women on Seafood Consumption
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 24, 2015
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Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Labeling Generic Drugs
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| April 23, 2015
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Emmer and Meng Introduce Legislation to Improve Visa Approval Process
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| April 23, 2015
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Meng and Emmer Introduce Legislation to Speed-Up Visa Approvals for International Physicians Slated to Work in the U.S.
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| April 22, 2015
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With Asthma Affecting Nearly Half a Million New York Children, Gillibrand Announces New Legislation to Ensure Schools Prepare For & Prevent Asthma Attacks
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| April 17, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 17, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 16, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 16, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 16, 2015
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Denton Publications - Letter from your Congresswoman: 100 Day Report
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| April 16, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 16, 2015
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Letter to Slyvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Changes to the Federal Healthcare Exchange Website
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| April 16, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 14, 2015
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Senators Casey, Carper, Coons, Booker, Menendez, Schumer, Gillibrand Introduce Bill that Preserves Delaware River Watershed
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 14, 2015
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Kinzinger Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Protecting Illinois Nursing Programs
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| April 14, 2015
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Sens. Carper, Coons, Booker, Menendez, Schumer, Gillibrand and Casey Introduce Bill that Preserves and Improves the Delaware River Watershed
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 14, 2015
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Reps. Jenkins, Tonko, Kinzinger & Rangel Introduce The MEND Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| April 14, 2015
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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
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| April 12, 2015
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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"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 10, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 9, 2015
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HUD Secretary Castro, Senator Charles Schumer, and Mayor De Blasio Announce Nation's Largest Energy Savings Program for a Public Housing Authority
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 8, 2015
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Post Star - Stefanik: Medical Device Tax Repeal a Women's Employment Issue
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| April 8, 2015
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Blumenthal, Senators Urge Funding to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 6, 2015
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Letter to Administrator Craig Fugate, FEMA - Flood Insurance and Sandy
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| April 6, 2015
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Schumer Celebrates Opening Of New Constantino's Grocery Store; Supermarket Desperately Needed In Mt. Hope Area Set To Open This Week In Rochester's College Town -- Schumer Leads First Look At New 21,000 Square Foot Store
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 2, 2015
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Meng, Crowley Announce Federal Funding to Dredge Channel in Flushing Bay
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| April 2, 2015
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Meng, Crowley Announce Federal Funding to Dredge Channel in Flushing Bay
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| March 31, 2015
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Letter to Speaker John Boehner, House of Representatives - Medical Device Tax Repeal
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| March 31, 2015
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Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 30, 2015
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With Dangerous Fentanyl-Laced Heroin Spiking In Rochester & Overdoses Dramatically Rising, Schumer Pushes To Reverse President's Proposed Cut To Drug Trafficking Program That Rochester Law Enforcement Says Is Critical To Breaking Up Local Drug Rings - Launches Push To Prevent Cut & Raise Funding For Program By $100M
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 26, 2015
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Letter to Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Minority Aids Initiative
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| March 26, 2015
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Letter to Chairman Tom Cole and Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro, Subcommittee on Labor, HHS and Education - Initiative to Secure Funding for Stroke and TBI Research and Prevention
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| March 26, 2015
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Stefanik Statement on Bipartisan Passage of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| March 26, 2015
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Schumer, In Personal Meeting With Fed Official Who Will Oversee West Valley Demonstration Project, Pushes To Restore Full Funding For Radioactive Waste Cleanup At The Cattaraugus County Site - Program Has Been Shortchanged For Years & Continues To Pose Environmental Risk To WNY
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 26, 2015
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Letter to Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations - NIH Alzheimers Research
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| March 26, 2015
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Letter to Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| March 25, 2015
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Letter to John Culberson, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee, and Chaka Fattah, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, Science, Subcommittee - Missing Alzheimers Patients
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| March 25, 2015
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Casey, Shaheen, Nadler Release Statement Following Young v. UPS Supreme Court Decision
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 25, 2015
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Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor - Title X Family Planning Program
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 25, 2015
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Smith Introduces HOPE for Alzheimer's Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| March 25, 2015
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Casey, Shaheen, Nadler Release Statement Following Young v. UPS Supreme Court Decision
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 24, 2015
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Letter to Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart and Ranking Member David Price, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development: Full Funding of Safe Shipment of Energy Products
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| March 24, 2015
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Rep. Jeffries, Seven House Members, Call for Inspector General Investigation Into FEMA Flood Insurance Fraud Debacle
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| March 24, 2015
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Letter to Chairman Ander Crenshaw and Ranking Member Jose E. Serano, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government House Committee on Appropriations - Bipartisan Call to Stop Drug Trafficking
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| March 24, 2015
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Congresswoman Clarke Celebrates the Fifth Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| March 23, 2015
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Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies - Support Community Health Centers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 23, 2015
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Senate Democrats Mark Affordable Care Act Anniversary, Decry GOP Efforts to Roll Back Progress
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 23, 2015
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Baldwin and Senate Democrats Mark Affordable Care Act Anniversary, Decry Efforts to Roll Back Progress
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 19, 2015
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Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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