| Feb. 23, 2021
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Letter to The Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of The United States Department of Transportation - Schumer, Gillibrand Urge Dot to Implement Local Hire Pilot Program for Highway and Other Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5 Million in NeighborWorks America Grants for 16 Organizations Across New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Schumer, Velázquez Announce $9.4 Billion FEMA Grant Recently Awarded to Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (prepa) Can Be Used to Build Micro-Grids, Underground Transmission Lines & Power Grid that Supports Clean, Renewable Electricity; Clean & Reliable Energy Can Be Part Island's Ongoing Recovery & Reconstruction Efforts
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Tweet - "I delivered $8B in funding to the MTA to keep workers working, riders riding, and the economy running. And I'm working to deliver another $6B+. And we're not just working to get through this crisis--but to energize the whole MTA for rebirth and revival."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - As Mail Issues Continue in Central Virginia, Spanberger Calls on President Biden to Make USPS Nominations a First-Class Priority
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the US Department of State - Velázquez Leads 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden Administration to Designate TPS for Central American Countries Devastated by Hurricanes Eta and Iota
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "The Senate Democrats are working to pass our plan to provide robust investments to make our energy infrastructure more resilient, cleaner, and safeguard the country from devastating impacts of the climate crisis. It is past time to act."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Tweet - "Today marks 12 years since the fatal crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407 in Clarence, New York that took 50 lives. To Secretary Buttigieg: After more than a decade of tireless activism by these families, it's past time to prioritize the establishment a pilot record database."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Heinrich Leads 12 Senate Democrats In Effort To Ramp Up Electrification Of Federal Vehicles
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - On Anniversary Of Flight 3407, Senator Gillibrand, Representatives Higgins And Jacobs Call For Finalization Of Pilot Records Database Rule
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1 Million in Federal Funding for Road and Infrastructure Repairs in The Town of Owego
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Gillibrand Statement On Devastating Job Cuts At Siemens Energy In Olean
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $12.5k in Federal Funding Awarded to The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to Improve Transportation Safety
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Nominations
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Tweet - "The first openly gay Cabinet member confirmed by the Senate in U.S. history!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Tweet - "Mayor Pete's committed to work to improve rail, transit, highways, and more in rural communities, urban centers, everywhere in between I'm excited with his confirmation to call him Secretary Pete and work with him on helping NY's transit systems, moving Gateway forward, and more"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Gillibrand Applauds Confirmation Of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg; Commits To Working With Administration To Invest In New York State Infrastructure, Build Gateway, And Reimagine Highways
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 30, 2021
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Tweet - "With GM now going electric: Pay attention to my Clean Cars for America plan, a quick solution to getting combustion engines off the road. I'm proud Clean Cars for America is part of President Biden's plan to Build Back Better."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Gillibrand, Delgado Announce "Rebuild Rural' Legislation, Bill Would Deliver Resources To New York's Rural Communities To Aid Response To Pandemic And Growing Economic Crisis
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Clarke & Barragán Reintroduce Legislation to Fight the Climate Crisis and Promote Clean Energy Microgrids
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver Over $36.5 Million for Upstate NY Airports Devastated by Pandemic as Part of Last Month's COVID Relief Package
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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Gillibrand Statement Responding To Biden's Buy American Executive Order
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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Malliotakis to have seat at the table ahead of push for potential Biden infrastructure package
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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| Jan. 22, 2021
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Congressman Nadler Introduces Legislation to Regulate Commercial Air Tours
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Jan. 21, 2021
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Gillibrand, Bennet, Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Health Force, Resilience Force, And Jobs To Fight COVID-19 Act To Combat Public Health And Economic Crises
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 21, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Patty Murray, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Honorable Roy Blunt, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - As COVID-19 Surges Across New York State, Gillibrand Urges Congress To Deliver Emergency Funding For Community Health Centers And Bolster Health Care Systems In Underserved Areas
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 19, 2021
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Tweet - "The Senate Democratic majority will take up bold legislation to defeat the climate crisis by investing in clean infrastructure and manufacturing. It will create millions of good jobs for Americans, regardless of zip code."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 14, 2021
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Congresswoman Stefanik Announces Transportation Safety and Infrastructure Grant for Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Jan. 8, 2021
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Letter to RD James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Kaptur, Dingell, Joyce, Huizenga, Foster, Bergman Lead 21 Lawmakers in Bipartisan Letter Urging Army Corps of Engineers To Prioritize Great Lakes Projects in 2021
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| Jan. 4, 2021
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Schumer: Bipartisan End-Of-Year Omnibus Legislation Urges Air Force Secretary to Prioritize Taxiway Expansion of Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station; Insufficient Infrastructure Has Hurt Air Force Reserve Mission Readiness; Repairs Would Boost WNY Economy & National Defense
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 4, 2021
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Letter to Messrs. Flynn and Coscia, Chief Executive and Chairman of the Board, Amtrak - SUOZZI, ZELDIN, RICE, GARBARINO, MEEKS JOIN LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS CALLING ON AMTRAK TO ENACT IN-SERVICE REFURBISHMENTS FOR EAST RIVER TUNNELS
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Dec. 30, 2020
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Tweet - "I'll fight side-by-side with the next Transportation Secretary @PeteButtigieg and the Biden admin for a bold infrastructure agenda centering on jobs, equity, climate for my Clean Cars for America plan for the Economic Justice Act for Gateway for New York for all Americans"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 21, 2020
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Five Tonko Energy & Climate Bills Advance in Federal Spending Package
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Dec. 20, 2020
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Tweet - "I fought for mass transit in this #COVIDrelief bill for riders and workers I'm proud we succeeded for transit systems across America I'm proud to deliver more than $4 billion in relief for @MTA Thank you to all of the riders and workers who stood together to make this possible"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 17, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Final 2020 Water Resource Development Act Includes Authorization of Critical Provisions for New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2020
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Schumer: New York's Transit System Is Desperate for Cash Infusion to Weather Pandemic; with Relief Negotiations Now Down to The Wire, Senator Fights to Secure Another $4 Billion in MTA Relief Funds ASAP
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "I am fighting to deliver funding for the @MTA in New York and transit systems across America to keep them flowing, keep workers working, keep riders riding, and keep the economy running."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Gillibrand Urges Congress To Deliver Critical Relief To Hospitals And Health Care Providers As COVID Cases Surge Across New York State
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Reps. Jeffries, Garcia and Pressley Introduce Transit Parity Resolution
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of The House, and Honorable Kevin Mc Carthy, Republican Leader - Cortez Masto, Rosen Urge Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Reps. García, Pressley, and Jeffries Introduce Transit Parity Resolution
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| Nov. 30, 2020
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Tweet - "My Clean Cars for America initiative would accelerate our transition to all-clean vehicles on the road by 2040, a serious breakthrough in our fight against climate change. I'm so proud it's included in Joe Biden's plan to Build Back Better. I talked about it with @BillNye:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Gillibrand: McConnell Must Work With Democrats To Pass COVID Relief For MTA, Public Transit
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 6, 2020
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Letter to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao - Proposed DOT Pilot Program for CDL Drivers
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Senator Gillibrand, Congressman Tonko Call For Extension Of Erie Canalway Commission
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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STEFANIK STATEMENT ON FURTHER EXTENSION OF NORTHERN BORDER TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Oct. 14, 2020
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 9, 2020
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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."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 6, 2020
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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."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 5, 2020
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Senator Gillibrand Proposes Bicameral Plan To Strengthen State, Local, And Tribal Public Health Infrastructure As Experts Grow Increasingly Concerned Over Seasonal Flu And COVID-19 Overlap
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Velázquez Calls for Accessible Transit Infrastructure
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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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."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Schumer, Meeks announce: Following their successful effort to secure $91m funding, construction contract has been awarded for expansion and renovation project at National Guard readiness center at Jamaica armory in Queens, New York; project will modernize infrastructure & enhance readiness
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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STEFANIK URGES CONGRESS TO PASS LIMO SAFETY PACKAGE FOLLOWING NTSB REPORT
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, the Hon. Sam Graves, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and the Hon. Tom Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Pappas Leads Bipartisan Call for PFAS Action in Water Infrastructure Bill
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Tonko Calls for Vote on Limo Safety Package after NTSB Report
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Brindisi announce over $4.6 million to develop and implement a public water system supervision program in the 22nd congressional district
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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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
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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STEFANIK ANNOUNCES OVER $5 MILLION IN USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT FUNDING FOR POTSDAM AND WHITEHALL
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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STEFANIK ANNOUNCES OVER $5 MILLION IN USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT FUNDING FOR POTSDAM AND WHITEHALL
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Tonko Announces $1.76 Million For Firefighter Recruitment
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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STEFANIK ANNOUNCES OVER $17 MILLION IN AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM GRANTS FOR PLATTSBURGH AND SARATOGA
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1.5 Million In Federal Funding For Ithaca's Cayuga Lake Waterfront Revitalization Project
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Schumer, Gillibrand announce massive grant -- $11.5 million in FEMA funding for Yonkers fire department to hire 30 additional firefighters
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Schumer, Gillibrand announce massive grant -- $11.5 million in FEMA funding for Yonkers fire department to hire 30 additional firefighters
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 10, 2020
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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."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 9, 2020
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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
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Sept. 8, 2020
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After almost a decade of work, Schumer and mayor Madden announce completion of Troy Seawall stabilization project, vital to the continued rebirth of downtown Troy and will protect community from future flooding damage
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Matthew Luzzatto, Colonel for the Army Corps of Engineers, the Hon. Jason Toth, Colonel for the Army Corps of Engineers, John Litz, Colonel for the Army Corps of Engineers, and the Hon. Andrew Short, Colonel for the Army Corps of Engineers - After tragic dam failures in Michigan forced evacuation of thousands earlier this year, Schumer, Gillibrand demand Feds disclose what is being done to shore up the nearly 2,000 dams in New York, especially high -- and significant -- hazard dams
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Sept. 3, 2020
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Letter to Mr. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Defending Maine's Small Businesses, King Presses Postmaster General on Harmful Changes to Delivery Policy
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney, Delgado announce additional $1.8 million in federal emergency transit funding for Dutchess County in Hudson Valley
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2020
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Tweet - "We cannot let President Trump and Postmaster General DeJoy undermine two things as sacred as our elections and our Post Office! Senator McConnell: We need to IMMEDIATELY pass the House bill to fund the USPS. #DontMessWithUSPS"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney announce over $204 thousand in federal emergency transit funding for Putnam County
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Last week, I demanded Postmaster General DeJoy disclose ALL the locations where mail processing equipment and blue collection boxes have been removed. He needs to come clean with the American people. We will keep fighting because we need to know exactly where he's cut services."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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