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Jan. 23, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces $151 Million in Funding to Renew Roads Statewide Impacted by Extreme Weather Events Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO - Schumer launches major push to prevent bridge strikes that have plagued Westchester county for decades; senator calls on leading GPS developers to integrate data warning commercial vehicle drivers of road restrictions, promote driver safety & decrease traffic Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ronald Batory, Admin of the Federal Railroad Administration - Schumer announces, following his push, Feds approve permit allowing Amtrak to move next gen high-speed train & keep Amtrak growth in Hornell on track; senator says revolutionary trains support 400 southern tier jobs & improve rail safety, comfort & speed Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 17, 2020 Meeks and New York Delegation Announce Bill to Help Relieve Taxi Medallion Owners of Debt Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces Three-Way Agreement with Senate Majority Leader Cousins and Assembly Speaker Heastie on Limousine Safety Legislation Package Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Bill Blair, Canada's Minister for Public Safety - Schumer urges Canadian government to immediately implement pre-clearance for WNY rail passengers at new Niagara Falls train station; senator says easier, faster crossing is key to establish a revolutionary bi-national commuter rail between WNY and Ontario & spur economic growth Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to Mr. Overbeek, Mr. Mistele, Mr. Pichai, Mr. McMahon, Mr. Greer, Ms. Wright, Mr. Haoui, Ms. Schewel, Mr. Nagda, and Mr. Abney - Schumer sounds alarm on GPS companies dragging feet on implementing data vital to millions of NY drivers & the +5,000 NY rail crossings; with many deaths in NY since 2017, senator says companies must incorporate data to improve the safety of roads & save lives ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ronald Batory, Admin of the Federal Railroad Administration - Schumer calls on Feds to promptly approve critical permit allowing Amtrak to move next generation high-speed train to Colorado test track; senator says state-of-the-art trains, which support 400 jobs in Hornell, will be a major boon to Acela service on Amtrak's northeast corridor Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2019 Rose, Schumer Announce Repeal of Split-Tolling Ban On Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in House-Passed Bipartisan Budget Deal that Will Pass the Senate This Week; Change Will Split Fare in Both Directions and Close Longstanding Loophole that Negatively Impacts Commuters Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 17, 2019 Nadler, Rose, Velázquez Announce Split-Tolling Coming to Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge as Result of Bipartisan Budget Deal Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 13, 2019 Stefanik Calls on Governor Cuomo to Reinstate Federal Law Enforcement Access to State DMV Records Rep. Elise Stefanik
Dec. 8, 2019 Tweet - "In August 2018, I forced an FAA study on seat and leg room The results were due this October, but FAA hasn't handed in a thing We need the study Jamming people into their seats with an eye on profits over all else creates both safety and comfort issues" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - FAA now studying whether to mandate airlines provide more legroom & seat width for flying public; Schumer demands study be comprehensive & strong; jamming people into planes like a can of sardines creates safety & comfort issues Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2019 Tweet - "To the #FAA: For both safety and comfort, it's past time to stop squeezing people in like a can of sardines. Airlines must increase leg room and seat width." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Congressman Joe Morelle Calls on U.S. Department of Transportation to Ensure Accessibility for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Passengers Ahead of Busy Travel Season Rep. Joe Morelle
Nov. 25, 2019 Tweet - "With the Thanksgiving and holiday travel season coming up: Airlines continue to lack policy assuring that kids sit with their families on flights. But we passed a law to fix this problem in 2016! It's time for the @USDOT to act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation - Schumer reveals: Airlines continue to lack policy that assures kids sit with their parents on flights--but Feds were directed to fix this in 2016; with holiday travel afoot throughout Upstate NY, senator demands Feds enact a family seating policy that doesn't cost people more $$$ Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 22, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces Transportation Alternatives Enhancements Act to Increase Funding Pedestrian Infrastructure Projects Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Federal Funds For Greater Binghamton Airport In Broome County Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Velázquez Proposes Free Transit for Vulnerable Populations Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Sarbanes Fights to Protect Federal Funding for Maryland Transportation and Infrastructure Projects Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Rep. Lynch And Quiet Skies Caucus Request Answers From FAA Administrator To Address Nationwide Aircraft Noise Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Owens, Acting Admin. of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Schumer reveals: Critical Fed report on school bus safety that studies new tech--like stop sign cams on a bus's side--sits parked in Fed bureaucracy; with +2.3m ny kids riding each day, senator demands Feds release report, implement any needed actions & create fund to help districts purchase cams that can protect LI kids Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Commission - Meng Blasts FAA's Community Outreach Efforts Regarding Excessive Airplane Noise over Queens and Other Impacted Areas Rep. Grace Meng
Nov. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Quigley, Quiet Skies Caucus Release Letter to FAA Administrator on Nationwide Aircraft Noise Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation - Three years after securing $17.6 million grant to revolutionize port's capacity and operations, Schumer returns to Port of Albany & launches new push to federally fund vital next phase of port's resurgence Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019 Limousine Safety Standards Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 26, 2019 Reps. Maloney, Nadler, Velazquez introduce legislation to address NYC's helicopter safety needs Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Norton, Quiet Skies Caucus meet with FAA Administrator Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Suozzi finally gets meeting with new FAA Administrator, Stephen Dickson Rep. Tom Suozzi
Oct. 16, 2019 Schumer, Tonko, Gillibrand, Delgado, Stefanik introduce bipartisan plan to set federal limousine-safety regulations & close safety loopholes to get dangerous vehicles off the road; call for immediate review & passage to honor the twenty lives lost in Schoharie Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Initial Jobs and Hiring Initiatives as Part of JFK Airport Redevelopment Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Menendez announces Coast Guard will pursue permanent marine restrictions to ease stress on portal bridge, pain for commuters Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 6, 2019 One-year to-the-day of tragic upstate limo crash & standing with Long Island families who endured own local tragedy, Schumer pushes finalized plan to set Fed limousine-safety regs & close safety loopholes that allow unsafe limos on the streets, where they do not belong in the first place Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 6, 2019 Tweet - "A year after the stretch limo accident in Schoharie took the lives of 20 New Yorkers Over 4 years since the Long Island crash that took the lives of 4 women We're still fighting--with some progress--to improve the safety of dangerous altered stretch limos" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Standing with families of tragic Capital Region limo crash, Schumer, Tonko, Delgado unveil congressional plan to set federal limousine-safety regulations & close safety loopholes that allow unsafe limos on the streets, where they do not belong in the first place Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Schumer statement on NTSB's release of stretch limousine safety recommendation report Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Gillibrand statement on NTSB report detailing recommendations from investigation of the Schoharie limousine crash Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 1, 2019 Schumer reveals: Wayne County rail lines are vital to region's top employers but railroad tax credit is key to beginning +$3m in repairs & upgrades; senator launches push to make tax credit permanent & green-light major upgrades, increase safety and efficiency of Rochester-Finger Lakes shipping, & boost economy Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces $16.2 Million Extension of Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway Shared Use Path Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Letter to Pat Cipollone, Counsel to the President and Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General Antitrust Division - Nadler & Cicilline Demand Answers from WH & DOJ About Antitrust Investigation into Automakers Who Struck Vehicle Emissions Deal with CA Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Application Period Now Open for Fourth Round of $40 Million Better Buffalo Fund Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "Dangerous doors-off flights are meant for professional photographers--not social media enthusiasts & innocent dogs Now that FlyNYON says they'll do right by animals--they should consider the same for people and axe dangerous doors-off flights altogether before more lives are lost" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you so much for working together on this, @PETA. Dangerous doors-off flights are not meant for social media enthusiasts & their innocent dogs. And now, FlyNYON should consider axing these dangerous doors-off flights altogether before more lives are lost." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "This is a promotional video from the reckless FlyNYON to the tune of You Make My Dreams Come True. No dog's dream is to fly 1000 feet above the ground, doors dangerously off their helicopter, strapped into an uncomfortable harness, helicopter blades whirling loudly just above." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Schumer reveals: Dangerous chopper company--FlyNYON--Persists with brazen marketing campaign to bait more customers aboard by including new incentive to strap in your dog; despite death of five in similar flight, FlyNYON continues dangerous behavior; Schumer & Menendez demand Fed action Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to James M. Foote, President and CEO of CSX Transportation - Following last month's terrifying incident of rock chunks raining down +140 feet from CSX trestle in Kingston, resulting in hospitalizations & totaled cars, Schumer calls on CSX to implement critical safety measures ASAP; senator urges CSX to install safety netting under trestle, to shield passerby from falling debris, restore safety and peace of mind in Ulster County Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Got a chance to drive over the new Kosciusko bridge yesterday. What was once a traffic nightmare is now a smooth, quick ride. @NYGovCuomo and @NYC_DOT did an amazing job using the federal investment to get the job done right!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Our bridges, roads, tunnels, airports and mass transit systems are crumbling. But this guy fantasizes about purchasing Greenland. @HouseDemocrats have an idea. Repair America's infrastructure. And create 16 million good-paying jobs #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Date Title Politician
Jan. 23, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces $151 Million in Funding to Renew Roads Statewide Impacted by Extreme Weather Events Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO - Schumer launches major push to prevent bridge strikes that have plagued Westchester county for decades; senator calls on leading GPS developers to integrate data warning commercial vehicle drivers of road restrictions, promote driver safety & decrease traffic Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ronald Batory, Admin of the Federal Railroad Administration - Schumer announces, following his push, Feds approve permit allowing Amtrak to move next gen high-speed train & keep Amtrak growth in Hornell on track; senator says revolutionary trains support 400 southern tier jobs & improve rail safety, comfort & speed Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 17, 2020 Meeks and New York Delegation Announce Bill to Help Relieve Taxi Medallion Owners of Debt Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces Three-Way Agreement with Senate Majority Leader Cousins and Assembly Speaker Heastie on Limousine Safety Legislation Package Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Bill Blair, Canada's Minister for Public Safety - Schumer urges Canadian government to immediately implement pre-clearance for WNY rail passengers at new Niagara Falls train station; senator says easier, faster crossing is key to establish a revolutionary bi-national commuter rail between WNY and Ontario & spur economic growth Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to Mr. Overbeek, Mr. Mistele, Mr. Pichai, Mr. McMahon, Mr. Greer, Ms. Wright, Mr. Haoui, Ms. Schewel, Mr. Nagda, and Mr. Abney - Schumer sounds alarm on GPS companies dragging feet on implementing data vital to millions of NY drivers & the +5,000 NY rail crossings; with many deaths in NY since 2017, senator says companies must incorporate data to improve the safety of roads & save lives ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ronald Batory, Admin of the Federal Railroad Administration - Schumer calls on Feds to promptly approve critical permit allowing Amtrak to move next generation high-speed train to Colorado test track; senator says state-of-the-art trains, which support 400 jobs in Hornell, will be a major boon to Acela service on Amtrak's northeast corridor Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2019 Rose, Schumer Announce Repeal of Split-Tolling Ban On Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in House-Passed Bipartisan Budget Deal that Will Pass the Senate This Week; Change Will Split Fare in Both Directions and Close Longstanding Loophole that Negatively Impacts Commuters Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 17, 2019 Nadler, Rose, Velázquez Announce Split-Tolling Coming to Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge as Result of Bipartisan Budget Deal Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 13, 2019 Stefanik Calls on Governor Cuomo to Reinstate Federal Law Enforcement Access to State DMV Records Rep.Elise Stefanik
Dec. 8, 2019 Tweet - "In August 2018, I forced an FAA study on seat and leg room The results were due this October, but FAA hasn't handed in a thing We need the study Jamming people into their seats with an eye on profits over all else creates both safety and comfort issues" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - FAA now studying whether to mandate airlines provide more legroom & seat width for flying public; Schumer demands study be comprehensive & strong; jamming people into planes like a can of sardines creates safety & comfort issues Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2019 Tweet - "To the #FAA: For both safety and comfort, it's past time to stop squeezing people in like a can of sardines. Airlines must increase leg room and seat width." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Congressman Joe Morelle Calls on U.S. Department of Transportation to Ensure Accessibility for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Passengers Ahead of Busy Travel Season Rep.Joe Morelle
Nov. 25, 2019 Tweet - "With the Thanksgiving and holiday travel season coming up: Airlines continue to lack policy assuring that kids sit with their families on flights. But we passed a law to fix this problem in 2016! It's time for the @USDOT to act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation - Schumer reveals: Airlines continue to lack policy that assures kids sit with their parents on flights--but Feds were directed to fix this in 2016; with holiday travel afoot throughout Upstate NY, senator demands Feds enact a family seating policy that doesn't cost people more $$$ Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 22, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces Transportation Alternatives Enhancements Act to Increase Funding Pedestrian Infrastructure Projects Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Federal Funds For Greater Binghamton Airport In Broome County Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Velázquez Proposes Free Transit for Vulnerable Populations Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Sarbanes Fights to Protect Federal Funding for Maryland Transportation and Infrastructure Projects Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Rep. Lynch And Quiet Skies Caucus Request Answers From FAA Administrator To Address Nationwide Aircraft Noise Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Owens, Acting Admin. of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Schumer reveals: Critical Fed report on school bus safety that studies new tech--like stop sign cams on a bus's side--sits parked in Fed bureaucracy; with +2.3m ny kids riding each day, senator demands Feds release report, implement any needed actions & create fund to help districts purchase cams that can protect LI kids Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Commission - Meng Blasts FAA's Community Outreach Efforts Regarding Excessive Airplane Noise over Queens and Other Impacted Areas Rep.Grace Meng
Nov. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Quigley, Quiet Skies Caucus Release Letter to FAA Administrator on Nationwide Aircraft Noise Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation - Three years after securing $17.6 million grant to revolutionize port's capacity and operations, Schumer returns to Port of Albany & launches new push to federally fund vital next phase of port's resurgence Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019 Limousine Safety Standards Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 26, 2019 Reps. Maloney, Nadler, Velazquez introduce legislation to address NYC's helicopter safety needs Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Norton, Quiet Skies Caucus meet with FAA Administrator Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Suozzi finally gets meeting with new FAA Administrator, Stephen Dickson Rep.Tom Suozzi
Oct. 16, 2019 Schumer, Tonko, Gillibrand, Delgado, Stefanik introduce bipartisan plan to set federal limousine-safety regulations & close safety loopholes to get dangerous vehicles off the road; call for immediate review & passage to honor the twenty lives lost in Schoharie Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Initial Jobs and Hiring Initiatives as Part of JFK Airport Redevelopment Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Menendez announces Coast Guard will pursue permanent marine restrictions to ease stress on portal bridge, pain for commuters Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 6, 2019 One-year to-the-day of tragic upstate limo crash & standing with Long Island families who endured own local tragedy, Schumer pushes finalized plan to set Fed limousine-safety regs & close safety loopholes that allow unsafe limos on the streets, where they do not belong in the first place Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 6, 2019 Tweet - "A year after the stretch limo accident in Schoharie took the lives of 20 New Yorkers Over 4 years since the Long Island crash that took the lives of 4 women We're still fighting--with some progress--to improve the safety of dangerous altered stretch limos" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Standing with families of tragic Capital Region limo crash, Schumer, Tonko, Delgado unveil congressional plan to set federal limousine-safety regulations & close safety loopholes that allow unsafe limos on the streets, where they do not belong in the first place Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Schumer statement on NTSB's release of stretch limousine safety recommendation report Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Gillibrand statement on NTSB report detailing recommendations from investigation of the Schoharie limousine crash Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 1, 2019 Schumer reveals: Wayne County rail lines are vital to region's top employers but railroad tax credit is key to beginning +$3m in repairs & upgrades; senator launches push to make tax credit permanent & green-light major upgrades, increase safety and efficiency of Rochester-Finger Lakes shipping, & boost economy Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces $16.2 Million Extension of Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway Shared Use Path Rep.Andrew Garbarino, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Letter to Pat Cipollone, Counsel to the President and Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General Antitrust Division - Nadler & Cicilline Demand Answers from WH & DOJ About Antitrust Investigation into Automakers Who Struck Vehicle Emissions Deal with CA Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Application Period Now Open for Fourth Round of $40 Million Better Buffalo Fund Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "Dangerous doors-off flights are meant for professional photographers--not social media enthusiasts & innocent dogs Now that FlyNYON says they'll do right by animals--they should consider the same for people and axe dangerous doors-off flights altogether before more lives are lost" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you so much for working together on this, @PETA. Dangerous doors-off flights are not meant for social media enthusiasts & their innocent dogs. And now, FlyNYON should consider axing these dangerous doors-off flights altogether before more lives are lost." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "This is a promotional video from the reckless FlyNYON to the tune of You Make My Dreams Come True. No dog's dream is to fly 1000 feet above the ground, doors dangerously off their helicopter, strapped into an uncomfortable harness, helicopter blades whirling loudly just above." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Schumer reveals: Dangerous chopper company--FlyNYON--Persists with brazen marketing campaign to bait more customers aboard by including new incentive to strap in your dog; despite death of five in similar flight, FlyNYON continues dangerous behavior; Schumer & Menendez demand Fed action Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to James M. Foote, President and CEO of CSX Transportation - Following last month's terrifying incident of rock chunks raining down +140 feet from CSX trestle in Kingston, resulting in hospitalizations & totaled cars, Schumer calls on CSX to implement critical safety measures ASAP; senator urges CSX to install safety netting under trestle, to shield passerby from falling debris, restore safety and peace of mind in Ulster County Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Got a chance to drive over the new Kosciusko bridge yesterday. What was once a traffic nightmare is now a smooth, quick ride. @NYGovCuomo and @NYC_DOT did an amazing job using the federal investment to get the job done right!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Our bridges, roads, tunnels, airports and mass transit systems are crumbling. But this guy fantasizes about purchasing Greenland. @HouseDemocrats have an idea. Repair America's infrastructure. And create 16 million good-paying jobs #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
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