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Oct. 14, 2020
After relentless advocacy & securing over $100 million, Schumer announces latest completion of major moderization project at the Lewiston-Queenston bridge; senator says newly completed processing facility will improve security and enhance flow of commerce once border re-opens
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020
Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic. Thousands of transportation workers have tested positive for COVID. Hundreds of transportation workers have died from COVID. Does President Trump care? Nope. This is unacceptable."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2020
Tweet - "Thousands of transportation workers have tested positive for COVID. Hundreds of transportation workers have died from COVID. But President Trump and his administration still refuse to require masks. Unacceptable."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "I'm proud I fought to make sure federal employees have paid parental leave. I'll keep fighting to ensure air traffic controllers and others--who the GOP left out--have this leave. And I won't stop fighting until every American has access to this benefit."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020
STEFANIK URGES CONGRESS TO PASS LIMO SAFETY PACKAGE FOLLOWING NTSB REPORT
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 29, 2020
Tonko Calls for Vote on Limo Safety Package after NTSB Report
Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Chair Grijalva, Committee Members Question DOI Efforts to Build Road on Congressionally Protected Lands, Properties Purchased with Conservation Funds
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 18, 2020
STEFANIK ANNOUNCES OVER $17 MILLION IN AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM GRANTS FOR PLATTSBURGH AND SARATOGA
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 17, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1.5 Million In Federal Funding For Ithaca's Cayuga Lake Waterfront Revitalization Project
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Public transportation systems are the lifeblood of great American cities, and regional networks connect people to jobs. They are critical to our economy. But there is not one penny in the Republican bill to help public transit systems. Unacceptable."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2020
ICYMI: Nadler, Schumer & NYC House members announce: we will not support any bill that does not have adequate state & local or mass transit aid; proposed GOP bill doesn't include it & it won't pass Senate or House
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney, Delgado announce additional $1.8 million in federal emergency transit funding for Dutchess County in Hudson Valley
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney announce over $204 thousand in federal emergency transit funding for Putnam County
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 20, 2020
Gillibrand Cosponsors Legislation To Provide Emergency Federal Relief To Vital Bus, Motorcoach And Ferry Service Operators
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 6, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Morelle announce $9.2 million in federal funding for transportation services in Rochester
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 31, 2020
Gillibrand, MTA Leadership, NYS Senators And Assemblymembers Visit North White Plains Metro-North Station To Call For Federal Funding For MTA In Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Legislation
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 29, 2020
Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Representatives Nadler, García, Moore, Takano, and over 100 Members Highlight Urgent Need to Support Public Transportation Agencies
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
July 28, 2020
Senators Markey, Schumer, and Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Ensure Families Can Safely Fly Together
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 28, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce $5.5 million in federal emergency transit funding for Central New York regional transportation authority for Onondaga, Oswego, and Cayuga counties
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 28, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Delgado announce nearly $5 million in federal emergency transit funding for Ulster Country area transit
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 23, 2020
Rose, Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $4.1 Million in Federal Funding to Rebuild St. George Ferry Terminal Roof
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 23, 2020
Stefanik Statement on Reinstatement of Global Entry for New York State
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Murphy, Dem Senator Call for Substantial Funding to Amtrak For Critical Projects Along the Northeast Corridor in Future COVID-19 Relief Bill
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 23, 2020
Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of the Department of Transportation; Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration; and Russell Vought, Administrator of the Office of Management and Budget - Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins, Morelle, Reed & Jacobs Call on FAA to Finalize and Implement the Pilot Records Database
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "Thousands of airport workers won the votes in the New York legislature and passed the #HealthyTerminalsAct. Once signed into law this bill will give frontline airport workers access to affordable health care. Congratulations to @32BJSEIU and workers on this victory!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $98 Million In Federal Funding For The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 17, 2020
Higgins' Measure on Northern Border Travel Included in Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
Rep. Joe Morelle
July 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Gillibrand Requests $3.9 Billion In Federal Funding For MTA, Additional Measures For Port Authority To Cover $3 Billion In Lost Revenues
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 15, 2020
Higgins Announces Over $600,000 in Federal Funding to Assist Nfta in Operating Metro Bus Service During Covid-19
Rep. Joe Morelle
July 14, 2020
Statement by Congressman Brian Higgins on Extension of The Border Restrictions Between the United States and Canada
Rep. Joe Morelle
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin Join Call for $32 Billion in Transit Funding in Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Join Call For $32 Billion In Transit Funding In Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 2, 2020
Tonko Cheers $4.1 Million Awarded to Albany Airport
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 2, 2020
Velázquez Praises Passage of "Moving Forward Act"
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 1, 2020
Sens. Booker, Schumer, Peters Introduce Resolution Defending USPS, Urging More Funding to Offset COVID-19 Losses
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 30, 2020
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
Rep. Joe Morelle
June 30, 2020
Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 26, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $7.1 million in federal funding for Watertown international airport
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 25, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney, Delgado announce $7.3 million in federal emergency transit funding for Dutchess County in Hudson Valley
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 25, 2020
Letter to Patrick Foye, Chairman and CEO Metropolitan Transportation Authority and to John Costa, International President of Amalgamated Transit Union - Rose Leads Bipartisan NY Delegation Push for MTA and ATU Negotiate Fair Labor Deal
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
June 25, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney announce $35.1 million in federal emergency transit funding for Orange County in Hudson Valley
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 24, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $7 million in emergency federal funding for Tompkins County transportation services
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 24, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $700,000 in additional emergency federal funding for Chemung County transit systems
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jason Kearns, Chairman of the US International Trade Commission - Brown, Portman Stand Up For American Tire Workers, Urge Trade Commission to Ensure U.S. Trade Remedy Laws Are Fully Enforced
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2020
Delgado, Tonko Announce Limo Safety Reforms Advancing to House Floor
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 22, 2020
Tonko Praises "Clean Recovery" in House Infrastructure Package
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 19, 2020
Espaillat Secures Multiple Wins in Critical House Transportation Bill, Pushes For Fair Funding For New York
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 15, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Co-Sponsor Bill To Make Safety Equipment Mandatory On Helicopters
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 15, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $4 Million In Federal Funding For Transportation Services In Chemung County
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 14, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell: Joining with the @RidersAlliance , I'm standing with those on the frontlines of COVID-19 and so many others who are relying right now on public transit like our New York subways. We need to fight for more $$ to #RescueRiders now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 14, 2020
After relentless advocacy & securing over $100 million, Schumer announces latest completion of major moderization project at the Lewiston-Queenston bridge; senator says newly completed processing facility will improve security and enhance flow of commerce once border re-opens
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020
Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic. Thousands of transportation workers have tested positive for COVID. Hundreds of transportation workers have died from COVID. Does President Trump care? Nope. This is unacceptable."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2020
Tweet - "Thousands of transportation workers have tested positive for COVID. Hundreds of transportation workers have died from COVID. But President Trump and his administration still refuse to require masks. Unacceptable."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "I'm proud I fought to make sure federal employees have paid parental leave. I'll keep fighting to ensure air traffic controllers and others--who the GOP left out--have this leave. And I won't stop fighting until every American has access to this benefit."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020
STEFANIK URGES CONGRESS TO PASS LIMO SAFETY PACKAGE FOLLOWING NTSB REPORT
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 29, 2020
Tonko Calls for Vote on Limo Safety Package after NTSB Report
Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Chair Grijalva, Committee Members Question DOI Efforts to Build Road on Congressionally Protected Lands, Properties Purchased with Conservation Funds
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 18, 2020
STEFANIK ANNOUNCES OVER $17 MILLION IN AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM GRANTS FOR PLATTSBURGH AND SARATOGA
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 17, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1.5 Million In Federal Funding For Ithaca's Cayuga Lake Waterfront Revitalization Project
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Public transportation systems are the lifeblood of great American cities, and regional networks connect people to jobs. They are critical to our economy. But there is not one penny in the Republican bill to help public transit systems. Unacceptable."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2020
ICYMI: Nadler, Schumer & NYC House members announce: we will not support any bill that does not have adequate state & local or mass transit aid; proposed GOP bill doesn't include it & it won't pass Senate or House
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney, Delgado announce additional $1.8 million in federal emergency transit funding for Dutchess County in Hudson Valley
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney announce over $204 thousand in federal emergency transit funding for Putnam County
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 20, 2020
Gillibrand Cosponsors Legislation To Provide Emergency Federal Relief To Vital Bus, Motorcoach And Ferry Service Operators
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 6, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Morelle announce $9.2 million in federal funding for transportation services in Rochester
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 31, 2020
Gillibrand, MTA Leadership, NYS Senators And Assemblymembers Visit North White Plains Metro-North Station To Call For Federal Funding For MTA In Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Legislation
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 29, 2020
Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Representatives Nadler, García, Moore, Takano, and over 100 Members Highlight Urgent Need to Support Public Transportation Agencies
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
July 28, 2020
Senators Markey, Schumer, and Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Ensure Families Can Safely Fly Together
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 28, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce $5.5 million in federal emergency transit funding for Central New York regional transportation authority for Onondaga, Oswego, and Cayuga counties
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 28, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Delgado announce nearly $5 million in federal emergency transit funding for Ulster Country area transit
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 23, 2020
Rose, Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $4.1 Million in Federal Funding to Rebuild St. George Ferry Terminal Roof
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 23, 2020
Stefanik Statement on Reinstatement of Global Entry for New York State
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Murphy, Dem Senator Call for Substantial Funding to Amtrak For Critical Projects Along the Northeast Corridor in Future COVID-19 Relief Bill
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 23, 2020
Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of the Department of Transportation; Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration; and Russell Vought, Administrator of the Office of Management and Budget - Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins, Morelle, Reed & Jacobs Call on FAA to Finalize and Implement the Pilot Records Database
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "Thousands of airport workers won the votes in the New York legislature and passed the #HealthyTerminalsAct. Once signed into law this bill will give frontline airport workers access to affordable health care. Congratulations to @32BJSEIU and workers on this victory!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $98 Million In Federal Funding For The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 17, 2020
Higgins' Measure on Northern Border Travel Included in Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
Rep.Joe Morelle
July 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Gillibrand Requests $3.9 Billion In Federal Funding For MTA, Additional Measures For Port Authority To Cover $3 Billion In Lost Revenues
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 15, 2020
Higgins Announces Over $600,000 in Federal Funding to Assist Nfta in Operating Metro Bus Service During Covid-19
Rep.Joe Morelle
July 14, 2020
Statement by Congressman Brian Higgins on Extension of The Border Restrictions Between the United States and Canada
Rep.Joe Morelle
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin Join Call for $32 Billion in Transit Funding in Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Join Call For $32 Billion In Transit Funding In Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 2, 2020
Tonko Cheers $4.1 Million Awarded to Albany Airport
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 2, 2020
Velázquez Praises Passage of "Moving Forward Act"
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 1, 2020
Sens. Booker, Schumer, Peters Introduce Resolution Defending USPS, Urging More Funding to Offset COVID-19 Losses
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 30, 2020
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
Rep.Joe Morelle
June 30, 2020
Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 26, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $7.1 million in federal funding for Watertown international airport
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 25, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney, Delgado announce $7.3 million in federal emergency transit funding for Dutchess County in Hudson Valley
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 25, 2020
Letter to Patrick Foye, Chairman and CEO Metropolitan Transportation Authority and to John Costa, International President of Amalgamated Transit Union - Rose Leads Bipartisan NY Delegation Push for MTA and ATU Negotiate Fair Labor Deal
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
June 25, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney announce $35.1 million in federal emergency transit funding for Orange County in Hudson Valley
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 24, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $7 million in emergency federal funding for Tompkins County transportation services
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 24, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $700,000 in additional emergency federal funding for Chemung County transit systems
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jason Kearns, Chairman of the US International Trade Commission - Brown, Portman Stand Up For American Tire Workers, Urge Trade Commission to Ensure U.S. Trade Remedy Laws Are Fully Enforced
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2020
Delgado, Tonko Announce Limo Safety Reforms Advancing to House Floor
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 22, 2020
Tonko Praises "Clean Recovery" in House Infrastructure Package
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 19, 2020
Espaillat Secures Multiple Wins in Critical House Transportation Bill, Pushes For Fair Funding For New York
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 15, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Co-Sponsor Bill To Make Safety Equipment Mandatory On Helicopters
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 15, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $4 Million In Federal Funding For Transportation Services In Chemung County
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 14, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell: Joining with the @RidersAlliance , I'm standing with those on the frontlines of COVID-19 and so many others who are relying right now on public transit like our New York subways. We need to fight for more $$ to #RescueRiders now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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