| Aug. 15, 2019
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Letter to Dan Elwell, Acting Administrator of Federal Aviation Administration - Meng, Schumer, and Gillibrand Call on FAA to Increase Transparency of Public Meetings on Nextgen
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Aug. 9, 2019
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Tweet - "Very happy to to hear the @USACEHQ will begin construction on Hamburg's Athol Springs break wall in October. Ice free cars, as well as a safer and easier commute for all, are right around the corner."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Rep. Lynch And Quiet Skies Caucus Colleagues Request A Meeting With New FAA Administrator Regarding Airplane Noise
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| Aug. 2, 2019
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Governor Cuomo Announces $206 Million in New Freight-Related Projects Statewide
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Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
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| July 29, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - New Democrat Coalition letter urges president to prioritize bipartisan infrastructure legislation
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| July 29, 2019
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Gillibrand Announces "Resilient Highways Act" to Give New York State and States Across the Country More Flexibility to Use Federal Funding to Protect Bridges and Highways from Sea Level Rise, Extreme Weather, and Climate Change
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 26, 2019
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Tweet - "This is a huge win for consumers. It means progress towards cleaner air and more clean cars. When will @realDonaldTrump understand that Americans want less air pollution and more clean cars? Thanks to @SenatorCarper for helping broker the deal."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 18, 2019
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Tweet - "These "doors-off' helicopter tours of New York are NOT worth the risk and can put passengers in danger That's why I pushed for this investigation, and will keep demanding a culture of safety It's coming not a moment too soon, as these flights continue at deep summer discounts"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 15, 2019
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Stefanik Cosponsors Sami's Law
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 12, 2019
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Following His +18 Month Advocacy & Visit to The Dilapidated Tracks, Schumer Announces Csx Has Finally Completed Long-Term Fixes to Dangerous Csx Crossings in New Windsor; Senator Says Repairs at Temple Hill Rd & Union Ave Crossings Will Reduce Accidents & Boost Safety on Major Roads
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 2, 2019
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Letter to Evelyn Martinez, Manager of FAA Airports District Office - With Overhead Airplane Noise Plaguing Communities Near Westchester County Airport, Gillibrand, Schumer, Lowey Call On Faa To Hold Public Meeting In Westchester
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 1, 2019
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Letter to Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York - Nadler, Velázquez, Maloney Lead Letter Urging NYC Mayor Take Action to End Non-Essential Helicopter Flights
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 28, 2019
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Letter to Steve Dickson, C/O of the Department of Transportation - As Helicopter and Airplane Noise Continue To Plague Long Island and Queens Communities, Schumer, Gillibrand Call on Nominee for FAA Administrator to Prioritize Reducing Aircraft Noise for New Yorkers before Senate Considers His Nomination
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Meng Calls for Review of How FAA Handles Impact of Aircraft Noise Over Queens and Other Impacted Communities
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 21, 2019
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Letter to Daniel Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Nadler, Maloney, Velázquez Lead Call for FAA to Stop Non-Essential Helicopter Flights over NYC
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 21, 2019
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Letter to Daniel Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Velázquez, Maloney, Nadler Lead Call for FAA to Stop Non-Essential Helicopter Flights over NYC
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 19, 2019
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Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Chairs DeFazio, Lipinski and 51 House Members Press Amtrak CEO For Answers About Reported Decision to Reduce the Number of Amtrak Police
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| June 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Raskin, Schiff, Sherman Ask GAO to Investigate Noise Impact of FAA's New Flight Routes
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| June 17, 2019
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Reps. Espaillat and Brownley Introduce Bill to Make Streets Safer and Encourage Environmentally Friendly Transportation
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| June 16, 2019
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On Heels of Chopper Crash in Manhattan & with Lack of Data Available for Investigation, Schumer Urges FAA to Require All Helicopters Be Equipped with "black Boxes," Just Like Commercial Planes
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 10, 2019
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Velázquez Comments on NYC Helicopter Crash
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 5, 2019
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Split Tolling on the Verrazzano One Step Closer to Reality with House Committee Passage
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| June 3, 2019
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Brindisi Announce Over $8.1 Million in Federal Funding for Griffiss International Airport in Oneida County
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 23, 2019
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Quiet Communities Act of 2019
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| May 22, 2019
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Stefanik Cosponsors the Miranda Vargas School Bus Driver Red Flag Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| May 21, 2019
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Letter to Sen. John Barrasso, Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Thomas Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Cardin Leads Call for EPW to Prioritize Climate and Resiliency Investments in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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In Midst of Prom & Wedding Season, Schumer Pushes Plan to Advance Broad Limo Safety Reforms Using Federal Transpo "most Wanted List'; Priority Safety Designation Would Help Drive Fwd National Reforms Families & Advocates Are Desperate to Achieve
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 16, 2019
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Harris, Colleagues Introduce Major Legislation to Transition America to 100% Zero-Emission Vehicles
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 3, 2019
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Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of US Department of Transportation - Maloney, Sires, Espaillat, Payne, Delgado, Malinowski Urge Trump Admin to Move Forward with Gateway Share
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| April 29, 2019
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Nadler, Rose, Velázquez Announced Plan to Reinstate Two-Way Tolling on Verrazzano, Decreasing Traffic Congestion and Supporting Transit Funding for Staten Island and South Brooklyn
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| April 29, 2019
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3 Keys to Split Tolling on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| April 25, 2019
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Letter to Administrator Elwell, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Department of Transportation - Following Faa Recommendation To Relocate Binghamton And Elmira-Corning Air Traffic Control Operations Away From Local Airports, Gillibrand Calls On FAA To Keep Air Control Operations In Southern Tier
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| April 23, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Susan Collins, Chair of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Murphy Leads Effort to Fund Critical Northeast Rail Infrastructure & Safety Programs
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces Pedestrian Safety Legislation
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Chair Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Heinrich and Colleagues Urges Increased Funding For Affordable Housing
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Lowey, Sires, Malinowski Lead Ny, Nj Members in Demanding Answers from Secretary Chao on Gateway Environmental Review Hold Up
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| April 1, 2019
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Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Malinowski Demands Answers from Secretary Chao on Gateway Environmental Review Hold Up
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| March 31, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Daniel Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Schumer Reveals: Amidst Active & On-Going Investigation by Feds Into Recent Plane Crashes, All Signs Point to Boeing Retaining Its Seat on Under-The-Radar Committee Charged with Recommending Airline Industry Regs; Senator Demands Feds Suspend Boeing until Safety Investigation Is Complete & Make Public Whose in On All the Meetings
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 27, 2019
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Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, President and CEO of the Boeing Company - Durbin Questions Trump Administration's Commitment To Air Safety
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 5, 2019
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Senators Gillibrand And Rubio And Representatives Cohen And Desaulnier Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Put In Place Simple Safety Measures To Help Protect Drivers From Fatal Tractor-Trailer Truck Accidents
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 1, 2019
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Meng Introduces Resolution Seeking Congressional Recognition of Chinese Railroad Workers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 15, 2019
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Rep. Nadler Statement on Gateway Tunnel Project Funding in FY19 Appropriations Bill
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Feb. 14, 2019
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Looking Back to Move Forward this Lunar New Year; Let's honor the Chinese railroad workers on the 150th Anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 12, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transpiration, and the Hon. Daniel Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Schumer, Gillibrand Call on FAA to Finally Implement Overdue Airline Safety Reform to Establish Electronic Pilot Training Database
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2019
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Schumer Launches Push to Secure $10 Million Federal Grant to Complete Major Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport Overhaul; Says Funding Is Vital to Transform Airport Into a World-Class International Gateway
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 7, 2019
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Letter to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee - Members of Congress Call for Commemorative Postage Stamp In Honor of the Approximately 12,000 Chinese Immigrant Laborers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and the Hon. Rick Larsen, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Aviation - Espaillat, Meeks, Meng Thank T&i Committee for Planned Hearing on Shutdown's Impact on Aviation
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2019
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat Statement on Delayed Flights and Airport Closures Due to Shutdown
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| Jan. 23, 2019
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Stefanik Cosponsors the Pay Our TSA Screeners Act of 2019
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Jan. 18, 2019
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Schumer Pushes Amtrak to Be More Flexible in Negotiations to Create New & Needed Transit Line for East Bronx & Westchester Commuters; Penn Access Plan Reduces Travel Times; Will Boost Economy & Create Vital System Resiliency-- but Amtrak Needs to Do More to Get It Done
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat Appointed to House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| Jan. 10, 2019
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CONGRESSMAN MORELLE VOTES TO RE-OPEN DEPTARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, PROTECTING LOW-INCOME FAMILIES FROM EVICTION
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Jan. 10, 2019
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat Votes to Protect Vulnerable New York Families and to Re-Open the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| Jan. 7, 2019
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Ready for Take-Off: Schumer Announces First Jetblue Flight Between Rochester and Boston Will Hit the Skies Tomorrow; New Daily Flights Follow Schumer's Prior Push to Add New Direct Roc-Bos Service
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 9, 2018
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Tweet - "Word on the street is that Long Island Rail Road and Metro North will announce it could be ANOTHER 2 YEARS to fully install positive train control, designed to keep our trains safer. Unacceptable--Safety is the priority. They must move faster."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 6, 2018
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Letter to Joseph Simons, Chairman of the FTC - After Trump Administration Rolled Back Protections Against Discriminatory Lending Practices That Result In People Of Color Paying Thousands Of Dollars More When Buying A Car, Gillibrand Calls On Federal Trade Commission To Protect Consumers Against Discrimination In Auto Lending
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Dec. 4, 2018
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Letter to Dan Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - As Trump Administration Drags Its Feet On Implementing New Law That Would Help End The Use Of Dangerous Pfas Chemicals At Airports Across New York And The Country, Gillibrand Calls For Immediate Implementation Of Law That Would Finally Allow Airports To Stop Using Toxic Chemicals That Poison Local Waterways
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Tweet - "If the predictions hold true, Thanksgiving will be amongst the busiest ever in our Upstate & Capital Region airports. That means 10s of 1000s of air travelers being forced to sit in a seat that was larger not too long ago. I'm demanding FAA get to work on this once and for all."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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As Families Prepare For Holiday Travel, Senator Gillibrand Announces That Following Her Push, Airlines Must Now Allow Parents Traveling With Children To Check Strollers Of All Sizes At Gates
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Schumer: Plan To Stop Airlines From Shrinking Seats Needs To Get Off The Ground Already
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Schumer: Hundreds Of New Well-Paying ConServe Jobs Will Be A Shot In The Arm For The WNY Economy
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "The biggest travel complaint I hear from airline customers is shrinking seats, and Thanksgiving will likely be amongst the busiest ever in NY airports. It's why I wrote the law to combat sardine-like packing of people and why the FAA must get to work on reining in this problem."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 2, 2018
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Letter to Richard H. Anderson, President and CEO National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK), and Joseph L. Lhota, Chairman of Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) - Do The Deal ASAP To Create New & Needed Metro North Line For East Bronx & Westchester Commuter; Penn Access Plan Would Reduce Travel Times, Create One-Seat Ride To Penn Station & West Side Of Manhattan, Boost Economy & Create Vital System Resiliency & Help Support Job Growth
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Nov. 2, 2018
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Letter to Secretary Chao, DOT - Federal Funding Would Put Binghamton's Main Street Redevelopment In The Express Lane and The Downtown Revitalization On The Road To Success
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 2, 2018
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Letter to Richard H. Anderson, and Joseph L. Lhota - Don't Block The Tracks! Do The Deal Now To Get New Metro North Line for Bronx and Westchester Commuters Out of the Train Yard
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 1, 2018
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Schumer To DOD: New Fort Drum Railhead Would Boost Mission Readiness & Bring Good-Paying Construction Jobs To The North Country
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 26, 2018
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Schumer: Griffiss Is Flying High With UAS & Drone Innovation And Deserves Fed Funds To Go Even Higher
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 26, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, and the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Oppose Trump Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Roll-Back
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2018
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Letter to PHMSA - Reverse Course And Leave The Brake Provision In Place; Said Installing Most-Effective Brake Systems Possible On Dangerous Trains Is Critical To Public Safety
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 23, 2018
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Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation and Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senators to Trump Administration: Don't Challenge California's Clean Car Standards
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 19, 2018
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Letter to PHMSA - Reverse Course And Leave The Brake Provision In Place; Said Installing Most-Effective Brake Systems Possible On Dangerous Trains Is Critical To Public Safety
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 17, 2018
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Letter to Ms. Heidi King, NTSA - New Federal Safety Regulations could Prevent Future Deaths and Injuries from Limousine Accidents
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Today, Schumer Urges Of Canadian Pacific Railway, CSX, And Other Freight Carriers To Expand Their Notification System To Include Additional Hazardous Materials Beyond Crude Oil & Highly Flammables
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Tweet - "The September 2017 train accident in Buffalo was a warning whistle that we must heed by being better informed and better prepared to deal with rail accidents. Today, I'm launching a push to improve the hazardous shipment notification system. https://www.schumer.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/in-the-aftermath-of-rail-accidents-nationwide-and-following-buffalos-2017-accident-schumer-launches-push-for-freight-carriers-to-expand-notification-system-for-shipments-of-hazardous-materials-and-enhance-realtime-sharing-of-hazmat-information-with-local-emergency-response-operations-senator-says-updates-are-critical-to-emergency-preparedness-firefighter-protection-and-public-safety
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Suozzi Secures Provisions in FAA Reauthorization
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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