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April 9, 2015
Schumer: With Only 1 Federal Railroad Inspector For All 3,000 Train Bridges In NYS, Which Are Now Carrying Dangerous Crude Oil Trains, Senator Calls For More Railroad Bridge Inspectors
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2015
Schumer Announces: "Prepare For Takeoff"; JetBlue Airways Will Begin Long-Awaited Albany Flights On December 10th With Non-Stop Service To Ft. Lauderdale & Orlando -- Flights Available For Purchase Online Starting Today; Will Enable Capital Region Travelers To Fly Directly To Florida Without Layovers
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Standards for Transporting Flammable Material
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 31, 2015
Schumer: New I-95 Tolls Placed By Connecticut On NY Border Could Back Up 14,000 Trucks And Cars & Divert Traffic Into Rye & Port Chester, Overwhelming Local Streets As Drivers Avoid Toll; Plan Should Not Progress Without Adequate Community Input -- Schumer Calls On CT Officials To Listen To And Incorporate NY Concerns Before Moving Forward
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2015
Letter to Secretary Anthony Foxx, Department of Transportation - Bird Strike Prevention Technology at Nation's Airports
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
March 26, 2015
Schumer Leads Group Of Senators From Six Key States In Full-Court Press Urging Feds To Release Strongest Rul Possible, As Soon As Possible, To Toughen Tank Car Standards For Crude Oil Transportation By Rail
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Nadler Announce Over $343 Million In Federal Sandy-Relief Funding For MTA's South Ferry Terminal Station
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2015
Schumer Calls on FAA to End Delays & Approve Critical Plan to Extend Runway at Macarthur Airport to Attract More Airlines & Improve Safety For Flyers; With FAA Predicting Major Flight Congestion at JFK & LGA in Next Decade - Time is of the Essence to Get Macarthur infrastructure Up to Speed
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2015
Velázquez Releases Report on GOP Budget and NYC
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 23, 2015
Schumer Calls For TSA Pre-Check Enrollment Center at Syracuse Hancock International Airport; Currently, Local Residents Who Want to Enroll Must Travel to Oswego - New Enrollment Center Would Mean Shorter, More Convenient Security Lines For Syracuse Travelers
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Finalize New Oil Tank Car Standards
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 23, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Susan Collins, Charmin of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Honorable Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Crude Oil by Rail
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 23, 2015
Letter to Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee, and David Price, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - TIGER Transportation Funding
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 23, 2015
Feinstein Supports Call for Crude-by-Rail Safety Investments
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 17, 2015
Letter to Harold Rogers, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations, Mike Simpson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations, and Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations - Harbor Maintenance Funding
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
March 15, 2015
Schumer Calls on FDA to Ban The Sale of the Most Dangerous High-Powered, Long-Range Green Laser Pointers, Which Are The Weapon of Choice that Evil-Doers & Pranksters Use to Blind & Disorient Pilots While in the Air; Cites New Data on Recent Surge of Incidents
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Reconstruction of Routes 3 and 30 in Tupper Lake
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
March 9, 2015
Eight Members Of Congress Ask Uber, Lyft, Sidecar To Adopt Fingerprint-Based Background Checks
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
March 8, 2015
Schumer: New GAO Report Reveals That FAA's Computer System is Dangerously Vulnerable to Hackers, Which Could Lead to Sony-Like Takeover of System by Cyber-Criminals While Thousands of Planes Are in Air; Calls on FAA to Expeditiously Implement All Expert-Recommended Cybersecurity Upgrades
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2015
Letter to Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation - Grant Funding to Airports
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 5, 2015
Meng Secures More Airplane Noise Monitors for Queens
Rep. Grace Meng
March 4, 2015
Schumer: Bakken Crude Oil Shipped Through Upstate NY in Hundreds of Tank Cars Each Day is Far More Flammable & Dangerous Than Other Types - Senator Demands Fed Require Oil Companies to Make Highly Flammable Crude Oil Less Volatile Before it is Shipped Through NY Communities
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2015
Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 23, 2015
Meng, Nadler, and Matsui Secure $30 Million to Upgrade Nation's Old Diesel Engines
Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 19, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces $28 Million for Flood Protection at LaGuardia Airport
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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Politician
April 9, 2015
Schumer: With Only 1 Federal Railroad Inspector For All 3,000 Train Bridges In NYS, Which Are Now Carrying Dangerous Crude Oil Trains, Senator Calls For More Railroad Bridge Inspectors
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2015
Schumer Announces: "Prepare For Takeoff"; JetBlue Airways Will Begin Long-Awaited Albany Flights On December 10th With Non-Stop Service To Ft. Lauderdale & Orlando -- Flights Available For Purchase Online Starting Today; Will Enable Capital Region Travelers To Fly Directly To Florida Without Layovers
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Standards for Transporting Flammable Material
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 31, 2015
Schumer: New I-95 Tolls Placed By Connecticut On NY Border Could Back Up 14,000 Trucks And Cars & Divert Traffic Into Rye & Port Chester, Overwhelming Local Streets As Drivers Avoid Toll; Plan Should Not Progress Without Adequate Community Input -- Schumer Calls On CT Officials To Listen To And Incorporate NY Concerns Before Moving Forward
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2015
Letter to Secretary Anthony Foxx, Department of Transportation - Bird Strike Prevention Technology at Nation's Airports
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
March 26, 2015
Schumer Leads Group Of Senators From Six Key States In Full-Court Press Urging Feds To Release Strongest Rul Possible, As Soon As Possible, To Toughen Tank Car Standards For Crude Oil Transportation By Rail
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Nadler Announce Over $343 Million In Federal Sandy-Relief Funding For MTA's South Ferry Terminal Station
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2015
Schumer Calls on FAA to End Delays & Approve Critical Plan to Extend Runway at Macarthur Airport to Attract More Airlines & Improve Safety For Flyers; With FAA Predicting Major Flight Congestion at JFK & LGA in Next Decade - Time is of the Essence to Get Macarthur infrastructure Up to Speed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2015
Velázquez Releases Report on GOP Budget and NYC
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 23, 2015
Schumer Calls For TSA Pre-Check Enrollment Center at Syracuse Hancock International Airport; Currently, Local Residents Who Want to Enroll Must Travel to Oswego - New Enrollment Center Would Mean Shorter, More Convenient Security Lines For Syracuse Travelers
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Finalize New Oil Tank Car Standards
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 23, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Susan Collins, Charmin of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Honorable Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Crude Oil by Rail
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 23, 2015
Letter to Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee, and David Price, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - TIGER Transportation Funding
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 23, 2015
Feinstein Supports Call for Crude-by-Rail Safety Investments
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 17, 2015
Letter to Harold Rogers, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations, Mike Simpson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations, and Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations - Harbor Maintenance Funding
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
March 15, 2015
Schumer Calls on FDA to Ban The Sale of the Most Dangerous High-Powered, Long-Range Green Laser Pointers, Which Are The Weapon of Choice that Evil-Doers & Pranksters Use to Blind & Disorient Pilots While in the Air; Cites New Data on Recent Surge of Incidents
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Reconstruction of Routes 3 and 30 in Tupper Lake
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
March 9, 2015
Eight Members Of Congress Ask Uber, Lyft, Sidecar To Adopt Fingerprint-Based Background Checks
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
March 8, 2015
Schumer: New GAO Report Reveals That FAA's Computer System is Dangerously Vulnerable to Hackers, Which Could Lead to Sony-Like Takeover of System by Cyber-Criminals While Thousands of Planes Are in Air; Calls on FAA to Expeditiously Implement All Expert-Recommended Cybersecurity Upgrades
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2015
Letter to Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation - Grant Funding to Airports
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 5, 2015
Meng Secures More Airplane Noise Monitors for Queens
Rep.Grace Meng
March 4, 2015
Schumer: Bakken Crude Oil Shipped Through Upstate NY in Hundreds of Tank Cars Each Day is Far More Flammable & Dangerous Than Other Types - Senator Demands Fed Require Oil Companies to Make Highly Flammable Crude Oil Less Volatile Before it is Shipped Through NY Communities
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2015
Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 23, 2015
Meng, Nadler, and Matsui Secure $30 Million to Upgrade Nation's Old Diesel Engines
Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 19, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces $28 Million for Flood Protection at LaGuardia Airport
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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