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Feb. 19, 2015
Schumer Pushes Coast Guard To Keep Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry Running More Frequently In Winter - Ferry Service Linking 150k Riders Per Year To Metro-North's Hudson Line Has Been Shut Down 17 Days This Winter Due To Ice Levels
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2015
Menendez, Sires, Nadler Back Prieto-Sacco Bill to Ban Tourist Helicopters over Hudson River
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 16, 2015
Schumer Pushes For Federal 'Transportation Safety Audit' At Site Of Deadly Ithaca Commons Truck Crash - Feds Should Analyze Intersection, Make Safety Recommendations & Then Implement Them To Prevent Accidents Like This Summer's From Happening Again
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2015
In Light Of Fatal Metro-North Collision, Schumer, Blumenthal Introduce New Highway-Rail Grade Safety Crossing Bill; There Are Over 5,000 Rail Crossings In NY & CT, With Nearly 400 Accidents in Recent Years
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $2.4 Million In Funding For Sandy-Related Repairs To Staten Island's St. George Ferry Terminal & Whitehall Ferry Terminal
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 13, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $2.4 Million In Funding For Sandy-Related Repairs To Staten Island's St. George Ferry Terminal & Whitehall Ferry Terminal
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2015
Letter to Speaker John Boehner and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, United States Representatives - Highway Funding
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 11, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Improving Transportation Infrastructure
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $787 Million Federal Funding For MTA Sandy Repairs
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Rice Announce Over $2.7M Million in Federal Transit Administration Sandy Funding for Long Beach to Replace 8 Buses & Vehicles
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Town Of New Castle To Receive More Than $8.6 Million In FEMA Funds To Replace, Upgrade Flood-Prone Bridge Over The Kisco River Damaged By Superstorm Sandy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney and Lowey Announce Significant $100 Million Metro-North Investment
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney and Lowey Announce Significant $100 Million Metro-North Investment
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $787 Million Federal Funding For MTA Sandy Repairs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Rice Announce Over $2.7 Million In Federal Transit Administration Sandy Funding For Long Beach To Replace 8 Buses & Vehicles
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Introduces Legislation To Stop Drones From Being Flown Near JFK and Major U.S. Airports
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Feb. 4, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Remembers the Victims of the Metro North Railroad Crash
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 2, 2015
Schumer: Families of Flight 3407 Fought Too Hard For Efforts to Be Rolled Back
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2015
Letter to John Thune, Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, and Bill Nelson, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee - Federal Aviation Safety Regulations
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2015
Schumer: It Shouldn't Take a LIRR Crash for the MTA to Heed NTSB Recommendations on Testing Engineers for Sleep Apnea
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2015
Letter to Thomas Prendergast, Chairman and CEO of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Sleep Apnea Screenings for Long Island Railroad Engineers
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2015
Letter to Joseph Giulietti, President of Metro-North - Rail Safety
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 25, 2015
Schumer: In Light of Near-Miss at JFK's Runway This Past Weekend, FAA Must Move Full Speed Ahead on Runway Lighting Construction at NY's Airports
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 25, 2015
Letter to Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - unway Lighting Construction at NY's Airports
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2015
Meng Announces Support for AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport
Rep. Grace Meng
Jan. 17, 2015
Letter to Greg Nadeau, Acting Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration - Potentially-Defective Guardrails
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 16, 2015
Schumer: Expanding Rt. 17 Into Sullivan County Key To Avoiding Traffic in Orange County & Maximizing Full Potential of All The Region's Economic Assets
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $3.8 Million for MTA Tunnel and Bridge Repairs
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 16, 2015
Schumer: FAA Drone Rules To Protect Westchester Fliers' Physical Safety & Give Legitimate Drone Users Clear Guidelines Have Been Stuck in Federal Bureaucracy for Far Too Long
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2015
Letter to Therese McMillan, Acting Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration - Link Between Buffalo and Amherst
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2015
Schumer: Future Link Between Buffalo and Amherst Has Untapped Potential for Economic Growth
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 9, 2015
Schumer: Continued Cape Air Service Is Great News for North Country Residents
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2015
Schumer to Feds: Stick to Toughest Crude Oil Transport Regs Possible & Move Rulemaking Along Faster
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Stick to Toughest Crude Oil Transport Regs Possible & Move Rulemaking Along Faster
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2015
Letter to Melvin Carraway, Acting Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - Develop a Comprehensive Screening Process for All Employees
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2015
Schumer: Millions of Gov't Employees in Courthouses, the Pentagon & Federal Offices Pass Through Metal Detectors Each Day - Errant Airport Employees With the Potential to Perpetrate Acts of Terror on Airplanes Should Be Physically Screened As Well
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2015
Funding Will Enable Cape Air to Continue Critical Service from Massena Airport to Albany and Boston Hubs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2014
After Major Schumer Push, Feds Have Proposed Rules That Would Phase-Out and Retrofit These Dangerous Tank Cars, Reduce Train Speeds & More -- Regulations Currently Being Finalized By Fed DOT & About to Head to Fed Budget Office, Which Says It May Need Several Months To Finish Its Review & Make Final Rule Public
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2014
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director the Office of Budget and Management - Crude Oil Transportation
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2014
Schumer: FAA Drone Rules To Protect Buffalo Fliers' Physical Safety Have Been Stuck in Federal Bureaucracy for Far Too Long
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $336 Million in Federal Sandy Fundng for MTA's Brooklyn Battery Tunnel and Queens Midtown Tunnel
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 4, 2014
Senator Gillibrand & Congressman Higgins Announce House Approval Of Measure Reauthorizing Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 3, 2014
Letter to T.F. Scott Darling, Acting Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Instituting New Practice of Reviewing Individual Driver Safety Records to Help Root Out "Chameleon Carriers"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 3, 2014
Schumer Reveals: Fed Loophole Enables Thousands of Dangerous "Chameleon Carrier" Trucking Companies to Hide Identity and Skirt Around Safety Regulations
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $72 Million in Federal Funding to Upgrade and Replace Flood-Prone Upstate New York Bridges
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 2, 2014
Schumer Announces Southern Tier Company, SureScan Corporation, Secures Critical Fed Certification from TSA for Its Innovative Airport Baggage Screening System
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2014
Letter to the Unified Planning Work Program - Upgrading the Bay Outlet Bridge for Year-Round Access
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2014
Schumer: The Time Is Now to Launch Push to Upgrade the Bay Outlet Bridge for Year-Round Access
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 24, 2014
Schumer: LIRR Should Consult the Experts -- Its Riders -- To Improve Both Train Design & Rider Satisfaction
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2014
Schumer Announces, After His Push, Feds Have Approved Long-Awaited Runway Extension at Ogdensburg Airport
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 19, 2015
Schumer Pushes Coast Guard To Keep Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry Running More Frequently In Winter - Ferry Service Linking 150k Riders Per Year To Metro-North's Hudson Line Has Been Shut Down 17 Days This Winter Due To Ice Levels
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2015
Menendez, Sires, Nadler Back Prieto-Sacco Bill to Ban Tourist Helicopters over Hudson River
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 16, 2015
Schumer Pushes For Federal 'Transportation Safety Audit' At Site Of Deadly Ithaca Commons Truck Crash - Feds Should Analyze Intersection, Make Safety Recommendations & Then Implement Them To Prevent Accidents Like This Summer's From Happening Again
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2015
In Light Of Fatal Metro-North Collision, Schumer, Blumenthal Introduce New Highway-Rail Grade Safety Crossing Bill; There Are Over 5,000 Rail Crossings In NY & CT, With Nearly 400 Accidents in Recent Years
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $2.4 Million In Funding For Sandy-Related Repairs To Staten Island's St. George Ferry Terminal & Whitehall Ferry Terminal
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 13, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $2.4 Million In Funding For Sandy-Related Repairs To Staten Island's St. George Ferry Terminal & Whitehall Ferry Terminal
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2015
Letter to Speaker John Boehner and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, United States Representatives - Highway Funding
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 11, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Improving Transportation Infrastructure
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $787 Million Federal Funding For MTA Sandy Repairs
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Rice Announce Over $2.7M Million in Federal Transit Administration Sandy Funding for Long Beach to Replace 8 Buses & Vehicles
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Town Of New Castle To Receive More Than $8.6 Million In FEMA Funds To Replace, Upgrade Flood-Prone Bridge Over The Kisco River Damaged By Superstorm Sandy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney and Lowey Announce Significant $100 Million Metro-North Investment
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney and Lowey Announce Significant $100 Million Metro-North Investment
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $787 Million Federal Funding For MTA Sandy Repairs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Rice Announce Over $2.7 Million In Federal Transit Administration Sandy Funding For Long Beach To Replace 8 Buses & Vehicles
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Introduces Legislation To Stop Drones From Being Flown Near JFK and Major U.S. Airports
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Feb. 4, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Remembers the Victims of the Metro North Railroad Crash
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 2, 2015
Schumer: Families of Flight 3407 Fought Too Hard For Efforts to Be Rolled Back
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2015
Letter to John Thune, Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, and Bill Nelson, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee - Federal Aviation Safety Regulations
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2015
Schumer: It Shouldn't Take a LIRR Crash for the MTA to Heed NTSB Recommendations on Testing Engineers for Sleep Apnea
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2015
Letter to Thomas Prendergast, Chairman and CEO of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Sleep Apnea Screenings for Long Island Railroad Engineers
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2015
Letter to Joseph Giulietti, President of Metro-North - Rail Safety
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 25, 2015
Schumer: In Light of Near-Miss at JFK's Runway This Past Weekend, FAA Must Move Full Speed Ahead on Runway Lighting Construction at NY's Airports
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 25, 2015
Letter to Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - unway Lighting Construction at NY's Airports
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2015
Meng Announces Support for AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport
Rep.Grace Meng
Jan. 17, 2015
Letter to Greg Nadeau, Acting Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration - Potentially-Defective Guardrails
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 16, 2015
Schumer: Expanding Rt. 17 Into Sullivan County Key To Avoiding Traffic in Orange County & Maximizing Full Potential of All The Region's Economic Assets
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $3.8 Million for MTA Tunnel and Bridge Repairs
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 16, 2015
Schumer: FAA Drone Rules To Protect Westchester Fliers' Physical Safety & Give Legitimate Drone Users Clear Guidelines Have Been Stuck in Federal Bureaucracy for Far Too Long
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2015
Letter to Therese McMillan, Acting Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration - Link Between Buffalo and Amherst
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2015
Schumer: Future Link Between Buffalo and Amherst Has Untapped Potential for Economic Growth
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 9, 2015
Schumer: Continued Cape Air Service Is Great News for North Country Residents
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2015
Schumer to Feds: Stick to Toughest Crude Oil Transport Regs Possible & Move Rulemaking Along Faster
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Stick to Toughest Crude Oil Transport Regs Possible & Move Rulemaking Along Faster
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2015
Letter to Melvin Carraway, Acting Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - Develop a Comprehensive Screening Process for All Employees
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2015
Schumer: Millions of Gov't Employees in Courthouses, the Pentagon & Federal Offices Pass Through Metal Detectors Each Day - Errant Airport Employees With the Potential to Perpetrate Acts of Terror on Airplanes Should Be Physically Screened As Well
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2015
Funding Will Enable Cape Air to Continue Critical Service from Massena Airport to Albany and Boston Hubs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2014
After Major Schumer Push, Feds Have Proposed Rules That Would Phase-Out and Retrofit These Dangerous Tank Cars, Reduce Train Speeds & More -- Regulations Currently Being Finalized By Fed DOT & About to Head to Fed Budget Office, Which Says It May Need Several Months To Finish Its Review & Make Final Rule Public
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2014
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director the Office of Budget and Management - Crude Oil Transportation
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2014
Schumer: FAA Drone Rules To Protect Buffalo Fliers' Physical Safety Have Been Stuck in Federal Bureaucracy for Far Too Long
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $336 Million in Federal Sandy Fundng for MTA's Brooklyn Battery Tunnel and Queens Midtown Tunnel
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 4, 2014
Senator Gillibrand & Congressman Higgins Announce House Approval Of Measure Reauthorizing Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 3, 2014
Letter to T.F. Scott Darling, Acting Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Instituting New Practice of Reviewing Individual Driver Safety Records to Help Root Out "Chameleon Carriers"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 3, 2014
Schumer Reveals: Fed Loophole Enables Thousands of Dangerous "Chameleon Carrier" Trucking Companies to Hide Identity and Skirt Around Safety Regulations
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $72 Million in Federal Funding to Upgrade and Replace Flood-Prone Upstate New York Bridges
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 2, 2014
Schumer Announces Southern Tier Company, SureScan Corporation, Secures Critical Fed Certification from TSA for Its Innovative Airport Baggage Screening System
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2014
Letter to the Unified Planning Work Program - Upgrading the Bay Outlet Bridge for Year-Round Access
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2014
Schumer: The Time Is Now to Launch Push to Upgrade the Bay Outlet Bridge for Year-Round Access
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 24, 2014
Schumer: LIRR Should Consult the Experts -- Its Riders -- To Improve Both Train Design & Rider Satisfaction
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2014
Schumer Announces, After His Push, Feds Have Approved Long-Awaited Runway Extension at Ogdensburg Airport
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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