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Dec. 16, 2015
Schumer Announces Full Funding for Brookhaven'S Ion Collider & More than $125M for National Synchrotron Light Source Ii Included in Just-Unveiled Omnibus Bill; BNL's Collider is Only Remaining Atom Smasher in the Country
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2015
Letter to Chairman Roy Blunt and Ranking Member Patty Murray - Legionnaires' Disease
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2015
GAO Report: More to Be Done to Improve Inclusion of Women in NIH Clinical Research
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 21, 2015
Cornell University Will Use Grant To Develop Alternative Energy Sources And Enhance Rural Energy Production
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
SUNY Brockport To Receive $1.2 Million For Wetland Initiative In Rochester and Western New York
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 16, 2015
Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
Rep. Paul Tonko
May 22, 2015
Schumer Announces Senate Appropriations Bill Includes $174M In Federal Funds For Brokhaven's Ion Collider & $125M For National Synchrotron Light Source II; BNL's Collider Is Only Remaining Atom Smasher In The Country
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2015
Schumer: New York State's $52 Million Grape Crop At Undue Risk Due To Outdated Facility That Provides Critical Research To Local Grape Growers; Senator Launches Push To Replace USDA's Outdated Grape Research Lab In Geneva With New State-Of-The-Art Facility
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 18, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Co-Chairs Congressional STEAM Caucus
Rep. Elise Stefanik
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 14, 2015
Republicans Pass More Partisan Space Legislation and Forego Opportunity to Work towards a Bipartisan Consensus on a Commercial Space Launch Bill
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 6, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $5.5 Million In Federal Funding For Cornell University To Study & Improve Crop Sustainability
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2015
Schumer:New York State's $65 Million Potato Industry At Severe Risk From Invasive Species; Senator Launches Push To Replace Cornell University's Outdated Nematode Lab With New State-Of-The-Art Facility At The University
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Make Final Push To Urge Dept. Of Defense To Select Rochester-Suny Proposal In Competition For $110 Million To Create New National Insitute Of Photonics - Senators Say New York Is Well-Positioned To Win, As Home Of World's Greatest Concentration Of Expertise In Optics, Photonics, Imaging
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 18, 2015
Esty, Collins Lead Bipartisan Coalition in Introducing Manufacturing Universities Act
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
March 18, 2015
Letter to Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Regulated Agencies, Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction - Funding for the President's budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Prosthetic Research
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 24, 2015
Senator Gillibrand & Congressman Higgins Announce Award Of More Than $2 Million For Roswell Park Study On Breast Cancer Metastasis
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 29, 2015
Schumer: RIT Deserves Funding To Create Jobs, Invest in New Technology & Continue Keeping Our Troops Safe
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand to DOD: Select Rochester For New Photonics Hub
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2015
Letter to Charles Hagel, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Select Rochester to Compete in Final Round for Funds that Would Bring Together Business, Government & Academia to Propel Photonics Industry in NY
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 13, 2015
Senators Urge DOD to Select Rochester to Compete in Final Round for Funds that Would Bring Together Business, Government & Academia to Propel Photonics Industry in NY
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 10, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Have Since Fought to Secure Increased Federal Funds for BNL-- Funding Helps US Remain On Forefront of Atomic Research; BNL's Ion Collider Will Receive Nearly $1M More Than in Last Year's Appropriations Bill & NSLS-II Will Receive $46M More Than Last Year
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 4, 2014
Schumer Announces, After His Push, Legislation to Improve Research & Reporting Protocols on 'Sudden Death in the Young' Clears Congress, Heads to the President's Desk
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2014
Schumer Announces, After His Push, Legislation to Improve Research & Reporting Protocols on 'Sudden Death in the Young' Has Just Passed the Senate
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 24, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $1.5 Million in US Dept of Agriculture Funds for Cornell University to Research & Address Integrated Pest Management
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $5.6 Million in Federal US Department of Agriculture Funding for Specialty Crops Across New York State
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 3, 2014
Schumer Announces Administration to Launch New Competition for $200 Million in Public & Private Funds to Create New National Institute of Photonics
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2014
Schumer Breaks Ground on First-Ever High-Tech Incubator in Broome County
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2014
Rep. Nadler on the America Invents Act and the Patent and Trademark Office
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2014
Schumer Urges USDA to Award Economic Development Loan to Major Job-Creator in Orange County
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2014
Gillibrand Announces More Than $360,000 for Lyme Disease Research
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 30, 2014
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States, Government Accountability Office - Women in Clinical Research
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 23, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $2 Million in Fed Health And Human Services Grant for University of Rochester & Naked Mole Rat Researcher -- Grant Will Fund Research Into Aging Process & Cancer Prevention
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 21, 2014
Schumer A Long-Time Advocate of the CHESS Lab -- Over Several Years, Senator Has Personally Weighed In on Behalf of Lab Funding With Heads of Nat'l Science Foundation, Office of Management & Budget & Senior White House Officials
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 10, 2014
Gillibrand Announces Nearly $500,000 for Clarkson University for Clean Energy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 7, 2014
Reps. Guthrie, Tonko Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Advance Alzheimer's Research
Rep. Paul Tonko
March 28, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - STEM Education Grant Program for Hispanic Serving Institutions
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 24, 2014
Gillibrand Announces Innovative Education Agenda to Boost Stem Proficiency for Long Island Students
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 22, 2014
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security - Save Tax Dollars and Keep Plum Island Facility Open
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 15, 2014
Letter to Dianne Feinstein, Chairman, and Lamar Alexander, Ranking Member, of the Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee - Ion Collider Open
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 14, 2014
Schumer: Rochester Laser Lab Will Receive $64 Million in Funding Through Appropriations Bill; Boost in Funding Will Keep Rochester at the Cutting Edge of High Tech Energy Research
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2013
Letter to Debbie Stabenow, Chair, and Thad Cochran, Ranking Member, of the Senate Agriculture Committee- Stop Farm Bill's Anti-science Trojan Horse
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 10, 2013
Senator Gillibrand, Congressman Kennedy Introduce New Legislation to Promote Stem Opportunities for Women, Minorities and Economically Disadvantaged
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 19, 2013
Responsible Helium Administration and Storage Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2013
After Joint Push: Schumer, Gillibrand, Bishop Announce Brookhaven National Lab Authorized to Increase Pilot Payments
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 29, 2013
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $468k in Fed National Science Foundation Award for Binghamton University
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 27, 2013
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $360K for Monroe County for Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 18, 2013
Gillibrand, Tonko, Kennedy Introduce Bill to Improve Engineering Education in Schools
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 29, 2013
Schumer Pushes Plan to Create Fed Task Force to Identify Top Research to Cure Breast Cancer and Funnel Federal Dollars to Sites Like UAlbany
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 16, 2015
Schumer Announces Full Funding for Brookhaven'S Ion Collider & More than $125M for National Synchrotron Light Source Ii Included in Just-Unveiled Omnibus Bill; BNL's Collider is Only Remaining Atom Smasher in the Country
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2015
Letter to Chairman Roy Blunt and Ranking Member Patty Murray - Legionnaires' Disease
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2015
GAO Report: More to Be Done to Improve Inclusion of Women in NIH Clinical Research
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 21, 2015
Cornell University Will Use Grant To Develop Alternative Energy Sources And Enhance Rural Energy Production
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
SUNY Brockport To Receive $1.2 Million For Wetland Initiative In Rochester and Western New York
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 16, 2015
Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
Rep.Paul Tonko
May 22, 2015
Schumer Announces Senate Appropriations Bill Includes $174M In Federal Funds For Brokhaven's Ion Collider & $125M For National Synchrotron Light Source II; BNL's Collider Is Only Remaining Atom Smasher In The Country
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2015
Schumer: New York State's $52 Million Grape Crop At Undue Risk Due To Outdated Facility That Provides Critical Research To Local Grape Growers; Senator Launches Push To Replace USDA's Outdated Grape Research Lab In Geneva With New State-Of-The-Art Facility
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 18, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Co-Chairs Congressional STEAM Caucus
Rep.Elise Stefanik
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 14, 2015
Republicans Pass More Partisan Space Legislation and Forego Opportunity to Work towards a Bipartisan Consensus on a Commercial Space Launch Bill
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 6, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $5.5 Million In Federal Funding For Cornell University To Study & Improve Crop Sustainability
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2015
Schumer:New York State's $65 Million Potato Industry At Severe Risk From Invasive Species; Senator Launches Push To Replace Cornell University's Outdated Nematode Lab With New State-Of-The-Art Facility At The University
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Make Final Push To Urge Dept. Of Defense To Select Rochester-Suny Proposal In Competition For $110 Million To Create New National Insitute Of Photonics - Senators Say New York Is Well-Positioned To Win, As Home Of World's Greatest Concentration Of Expertise In Optics, Photonics, Imaging
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 18, 2015
Esty, Collins Lead Bipartisan Coalition in Introducing Manufacturing Universities Act
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
March 18, 2015
Letter to Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Regulated Agencies, Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction - Funding for the President's budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Prosthetic Research
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 24, 2015
Senator Gillibrand & Congressman Higgins Announce Award Of More Than $2 Million For Roswell Park Study On Breast Cancer Metastasis
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 29, 2015
Schumer: RIT Deserves Funding To Create Jobs, Invest in New Technology & Continue Keeping Our Troops Safe
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand to DOD: Select Rochester For New Photonics Hub
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2015
Letter to Charles Hagel, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Select Rochester to Compete in Final Round for Funds that Would Bring Together Business, Government & Academia to Propel Photonics Industry in NY
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 13, 2015
Senators Urge DOD to Select Rochester to Compete in Final Round for Funds that Would Bring Together Business, Government & Academia to Propel Photonics Industry in NY
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 10, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Have Since Fought to Secure Increased Federal Funds for BNL-- Funding Helps US Remain On Forefront of Atomic Research; BNL's Ion Collider Will Receive Nearly $1M More Than in Last Year's Appropriations Bill & NSLS-II Will Receive $46M More Than Last Year
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 4, 2014
Schumer Announces, After His Push, Legislation to Improve Research & Reporting Protocols on 'Sudden Death in the Young' Clears Congress, Heads to the President's Desk
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2014
Schumer Announces, After His Push, Legislation to Improve Research & Reporting Protocols on 'Sudden Death in the Young' Has Just Passed the Senate
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 24, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $1.5 Million in US Dept of Agriculture Funds for Cornell University to Research & Address Integrated Pest Management
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $5.6 Million in Federal US Department of Agriculture Funding for Specialty Crops Across New York State
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 3, 2014
Schumer Announces Administration to Launch New Competition for $200 Million in Public & Private Funds to Create New National Institute of Photonics
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2014
Schumer Breaks Ground on First-Ever High-Tech Incubator in Broome County
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2014
Rep. Nadler on the America Invents Act and the Patent and Trademark Office
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2014
Schumer Urges USDA to Award Economic Development Loan to Major Job-Creator in Orange County
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2014
Gillibrand Announces More Than $360,000 for Lyme Disease Research
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 30, 2014
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States, Government Accountability Office - Women in Clinical Research
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 23, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $2 Million in Fed Health And Human Services Grant for University of Rochester & Naked Mole Rat Researcher -- Grant Will Fund Research Into Aging Process & Cancer Prevention
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 21, 2014
Schumer A Long-Time Advocate of the CHESS Lab -- Over Several Years, Senator Has Personally Weighed In on Behalf of Lab Funding With Heads of Nat'l Science Foundation, Office of Management & Budget & Senior White House Officials
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 10, 2014
Gillibrand Announces Nearly $500,000 for Clarkson University for Clean Energy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 7, 2014
Reps. Guthrie, Tonko Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Advance Alzheimer's Research
Rep.Paul Tonko
March 28, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - STEM Education Grant Program for Hispanic Serving Institutions
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 24, 2014
Gillibrand Announces Innovative Education Agenda to Boost Stem Proficiency for Long Island Students
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 22, 2014
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security - Save Tax Dollars and Keep Plum Island Facility Open
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 15, 2014
Letter to Dianne Feinstein, Chairman, and Lamar Alexander, Ranking Member, of the Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee - Ion Collider Open
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 14, 2014
Schumer: Rochester Laser Lab Will Receive $64 Million in Funding Through Appropriations Bill; Boost in Funding Will Keep Rochester at the Cutting Edge of High Tech Energy Research
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2013
Letter to Debbie Stabenow, Chair, and Thad Cochran, Ranking Member, of the Senate Agriculture Committee- Stop Farm Bill's Anti-science Trojan Horse
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 10, 2013
Senator Gillibrand, Congressman Kennedy Introduce New Legislation to Promote Stem Opportunities for Women, Minorities and Economically Disadvantaged
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 19, 2013
Responsible Helium Administration and Storage Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2013
After Joint Push: Schumer, Gillibrand, Bishop Announce Brookhaven National Lab Authorized to Increase Pilot Payments
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 29, 2013
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $468k in Fed National Science Foundation Award for Binghamton University
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 27, 2013
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $360K for Monroe County for Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 18, 2013
Gillibrand, Tonko, Kennedy Introduce Bill to Improve Engineering Education in Schools
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 29, 2013
Schumer Pushes Plan to Create Fed Task Force to Identify Top Research to Cure Breast Cancer and Funnel Federal Dollars to Sites Like UAlbany
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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