| Feb. 10, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $800,000 In Federal Funding For Water And Infrastructure Upgrades In The Town Of Richmond
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2015
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Schumer: FAA Approval Urgently Needed In Order For Mastic-Shirley Sewer Project At Brookhaven Airport To Begin On Time; Urges Feds To Immediately Expedite Land Transfer To Suffolk County To Jumpstart Construction Of 3-Year Long Sewer Project Funded Through Federal Sandy Dollars
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 6, 2015
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U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Introduces Legislation To Stop Drones From Being Flown Near JFK and Major U.S. Airports
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| Feb. 5, 2015
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Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reform Federal Prison System
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2015
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Congresswoman Clarke Remembers the Victims of the Metro North Railroad Crash
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Feb. 2, 2015
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Letter to John Thune, Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, and Bill Nelson, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee - Federal Aviation Safety Regulations
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 2, 2015
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Schumer: Families of Flight 3407 Fought Too Hard For Efforts to Be Rolled Back
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 30, 2015
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Letter to Thomas Prendergast, Chairman and CEO of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Sleep Apnea Screenings for Long Island Railroad Engineers
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 30, 2015
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Schumer: It Shouldn't Take a LIRR Crash for the MTA to Heed NTSB Recommendations on Testing Engineers for Sleep Apnea
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 29, 2015
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Schumer: Keep Pitcher Street Post Office Open for Business
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 29, 2015
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Letter to Joseph Giulietti, President of Metro-North - Rail Safety
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2015
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Schumer: The Buffalo Processing Facility's Doors Should Remain Open At Least Through End of 2015 As Promised
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 28, 2015
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Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - 911 Call Location Accuracy
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 28, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1m In Federal Hazard Mitigation Funding For Staten Island University Hospital; Grant Will Help Fund Phase 1 In Project That Will Elevate Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Systems At Hospital's Central Utility Plant
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2015
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Schumer: More Than 4 Million 9-1-1 Calls Are Made By Cell Phone In Upstate NY Each Year, And We Must Be Able To Identify Exactly Where They Are Coming From
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 25, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 25, 2015
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Letter to Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - unway Lighting Construction at NY's Airports
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 22, 2015
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No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2015
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Jan. 21, 2015
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Meng Announces Support for AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Jan. 17, 2015
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Letter to Greg Nadeau, Acting Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration - Potentially-Defective Guardrails
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2015
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Schumer to FEMA: Cost of Repairs to Kingston Sewage Treatment Plant Should Be Approved ASAP
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 16, 2015
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Letter to Craig Fugate, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Cost of Repairs to Kingston Sewage Treatment Plant Should Be Approved ASAP
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 16, 2015
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Schumer: Expanding Rt. 17 Into Sullivan County Key To Avoiding Traffic in Orange County & Maximizing Full Potential of All The Region's Economic Assets
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 16, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $3.8 Million for MTA Tunnel and Bridge Repairs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 13, 2015
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Letter to Therese McMillan, Acting Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration - Link Between Buffalo and Amherst
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 13, 2015
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Schumer: Future Link Between Buffalo and Amherst Has Untapped Potential for Economic Growth
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 9, 2015
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Schumer: Continued Cape Air Service Is Great News for North Country Residents
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 8, 2015
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Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Stick to Toughest Crude Oil Transport Regs Possible & Move Rulemaking Along Faster
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 8, 2015
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Schumer to Feds: Stick to Toughest Crude Oil Transport Regs Possible & Move Rulemaking Along Faster
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 7, 2015
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 7, 2015
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Letter to Melvin Carraway, Acting Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - Develop a Comprehensive Screening Process for All Employees
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 6, 2015
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Funding Will Enable Cape Air to Continue Critical Service from Massena Airport to Albany and Boston Hubs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 19, 2014
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Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Boost LIHEAP Fuel Assistance
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2014
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Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director the Office of Budget and Management - Crude Oil Transportation
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 17, 2014
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 15, 2014
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Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Provides Funding for Dredging Projects, Jetties & Breakwaters in Ports Like Buffalo, Rochester & Oswego -- Fund Has Been Dwindling Over Years, Keeping Major Projects on Hold; Funding in Omnibus Bill Will Help Get Projects Underway
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 8, 2014
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Schumer: FAA Drone Rules To Protect Buffalo Fliers' Physical Safety Have Been Stuck in Federal Bureaucracy for Far Too Long
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 4, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $336 Million in Federal Sandy Fundng for MTA's Brooklyn Battery Tunnel and Queens Midtown Tunnel
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2014
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Senator Gillibrand & Congressman Higgins Announce House Approval Of Measure Reauthorizing Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2014
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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"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 3, 2014
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Schumer Reveals: Fed Loophole Enables Thousands of Dangerous "Chameleon Carrier" Trucking Companies to Hide Identity and Skirt Around Safety Regulations
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 2, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $72 Million in Federal Funding to Upgrade and Replace Flood-Prone Upstate New York Bridges
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Dec. 2, 2014
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Schumer Announces Southern Tier Company, SureScan Corporation, Secures Critical Fed Certification from TSA for Its Innovative Airport Baggage Screening System
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 1, 2014
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Critical Infrastructure Protection Act
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Dec. 1, 2014
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Letter to the Unified Planning Work Program - Upgrading the Bay Outlet Bridge for Year-Round Access
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 1, 2014
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Schumer: The Time Is Now to Launch Push to Upgrade the Bay Outlet Bridge for Year-Round Access
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 1, 2014
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With Heroin Usage Skyrocketing in Capital Region, Schumer Calls for Emergency Anti-Drug Trafficking Funding Surge to Combat Problem
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 1, 2014
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Letter to Patrick Donahoe, Postmaster General of the US Postal Service - Postpone Closings
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Nov. 24, 2014
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Schumer: LIRR Should Consult the Experts -- Its Riders -- To Improve Both Train Design & Rider Satisfaction
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 21, 2014
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Schumer Announces, After His Push, Feds Have Approved Long-Awaited Runway Extension at Ogdensburg Airport
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 20, 2014
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Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairman, and Richard Shelby, Vice Chairmain, of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Dianne Feinstein, Chairwoman, and Lamar Alexander, Ranking Member, of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee - Proper Use of Harbor Maintenance Funding
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2014
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Letter to Barbara Fiala, Commissioner of NY Department of Motor Vehicles - Dismissal of Tickets Against Driver Who Killed 3-Year-Old in Flushing, Queens
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Nov. 17, 2014
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Schumer Joins with Local Officials to Begin Long-Awaited Filling in of Sunken Portion of Rochester's Inner Loop
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 13, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announces Over $1M in Federal Funding for Town of Hempstead's Infrastructure Repairs Following Superstorm Sandy
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Nov. 13, 2014
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Schumer Pushes Fed Highway Admin. to Test Guardrails Using New, More Stringent Method
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 13, 2014
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Nadler and Key Leaders Hail Major Milestone for the Cross Harbor Freight Project with Release of New Draft Tier One EIS; Tout Benefits of the Cross Harbor Rail Freight Tunnel
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Nov. 13, 2014
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Schumer: Major Loophole in Fed Law Prevents State and Local Law Enforcement from Aiding in Missing Children Search Efforts & Updating Files with Newly Discovered Evidence, Photos, Medical & Dental Records
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 13, 2014
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Letter to Greg Nadeau, Acting Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration - Testing Guardrails Using New, More Stringent Method
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 11, 2014
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Schumer Leads Rally to Reinstate Expired "Mass Transit Tax Benefit" that Saves Metro-North Commuters Over $1K Per Year
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 11, 2014
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Schumer Announces Push to Rescind Federal Funding for Disastrous Hudson Valley Capacity Zone that Unfairly Hikes Rates on Local Residents
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 10, 2014
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Gillibrand Speaks in Olean about Federal Pedestrian Safety Legislation
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 10, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Maffei Announce More Than $4 Million in USDA Funding for Central New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Nov. 10, 2014
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Schumer: Astoundingly, There Is No Federal Inspection & Testing Process for Most Auto Parts, Resulting in Massive Recalls & Even Fatalities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 7, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Approximately $1.5 Million in FEMA Funds for High-Priority Stream Gauges along Mohawk River, Oswego River & Upper Hudson River Basins
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Nov. 6, 2014
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Meng Announces Legislation That Aims to Create Postage Stamp in Honor of Chinese Railroad Workers Who Helped Construct America's First Transcontinental Railroad
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Nov. 6, 2014
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DNA Info - New NYPD Deputy Commissioner Gets Tepid Response From Black, Latino Leaders
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Nov. 3, 2014
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New York Times - Politicians Show Frustration After a Police Chief's Exit in New York
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Oct. 31, 2014
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Meng, Stavisky, Kim and Koo Announce Update on Flushing LIRR Improvements
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Oct. 30, 2014
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Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Making Grain Exports a Reality at Port of Oswego
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 30, 2014
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U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks and Local Officials Statement Regarding Meeting With Mayor de Blasio on Rockaway Ferry
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| Oct. 30, 2014
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Schumer: Port of Oswego Could Be Exportng Over 1 Million Bushels of Grain Per Year, But Needs Special Fed Designation to Make It Happen
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 29, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $4 Million in Federal Funding for Water and Waste Upgrades in Wawarsing
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 29, 2014
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Letter to Charles Samuels, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Keeping Halfway House Out of Tipperary Hill Neighborhood
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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