Charles E. Schumer
U.S. Government: Agencies/Departments/Divisions | Elected U.S. Legislators
Recent News About Charles E. Schumer
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins Announce Niagara Falls Ibew Local 237 Union To Receive $32.2 Million – Restoring Pensions For 430 Members And Their Families, Including Backpay For Benefits, Thanks To American Rescue Plan
IBEW Local 237, Along With Thousands Of Union Families Across America, Were Victims Of A Pension System That Collapsed After 2008 Crash; Without Action, After a Lifetime of Hard Work, Many Could Not Retire Or Would Have Little Benefits Remaining
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Schumer, Hochul Announce Tom James Company To Take Over ‘Rochester Tailored Clothing’ Factory – Protecting Nearly 200 Jobs For World-Class Union Workers That Were At Risk, & Providing Long-Term Stability And Growth For Factory
Schumer, Hochul: Tom James’s Acquisition Will Save This Iconic Rochester Factory And Protect Nearly 200 Rochester Union Jobs!
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Schumer Announces New York State Awarded An Historic Nearly $670 Million From The Bipartisan Infrastructure & Jobs Law To Expand High-Speed Internet To Close The Digital Divide In Ny
Bipartisan Infrastructure & Jobs Law Allocation Is The Largest Single Federal Investment In Broadband In New York State’s History
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Schumer Announces New York State Awarded An Historic Nearly $670 Million From The Bipartisan Infrastructure & Jobs Law To Expand High-Speed Internet To Close The Digital Divide In Ny
Bipartisan Infrastructure & Jobs Law Allocation Is The Largest Single Federal Investment In Broadband In New York State’s History
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Schumer, With Over 295 Critical Drugs From Cancer To Everyday Generics In Short Supply In Capital Region & Across America
Schumer Says Critical Cancer Drugs & Common Generics For Asthma, Antibiotics and More Are In Short Supply And Feds Need To Act Fast To Protect Capital Region Patients And Help Doctors Across Upstate NY
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Schumer, With Micron’s And Other Major Investment Driving Supply Chains To Central Ny, Reveals New Onshore Act – Bipartisan Bill To Create Critical Fed Investment To Prepare Sites For Industries Like Semiconductors,
With Upstate NY Seeing Historic New Investment And A Manufacturing Boom From Schumer’s Bipartisan Infrastructure & Jobs Law, Inflation Reduction Act, And CHIPS & Science Act – Like Micron’s Landmark $100 Billion Investment In CNY Memory Chip Fab – Senator Says Now Is The Time For The Feds To Double Down To Bring Jobs Back From Overseas, With Central NY Primed To Lead The Way
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Schumer Reveals: With Critical Fed Program In Limbo, Dairy Cliff Could Hit Western Ny & Finger Lakes Farmers And Consumers, Halting Critical Monthly Payments And Raising Milk Prices
“Dairy Margin Coverage Program” Schumer Helped Enact In 2018 Farm Bill Will Expire This September, Meaning Without Fed Action Monthly Payments To Dairy Farmers Could Cease, Hitting Genesee County – NY’s #5 Milk Producing County – The Hardest
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Schumer, Gillibrand Secure Major $7+ Million Grant From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law For Cattaraugus County To Help Connect Western Ny Communities Along The Old Buffalo-Pittsburgh Rail Corridor Through New Southern Tier Trail
Senators Successfully Delivered Extremely Competitive RAISE Grant To Create A Regional Trail Loop Connecting WNY And Southern Tier; Federal $$$ Will Help Complete The Planning, Design, And Permitting For Construction
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Schumer, Following Years Of Advocacy, Delivers Gamechanging $21+ Million To Reconnect Kingston’s Neighborhoods To The Waterfront And Revitalize Downtown
Schumer Fought Relentlessly For Years, Writing And Calling Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Personally, For Kingston’s Long Desired Project To Transform Downtown
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins Announce Nearly $29 Million From Bipartisan Infrastructure & Jobs Law For The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
After Delivering Historic Federal Funding To NFTA, Buffalo And WNY Will Now Get Major Boost To Purchase Game Changing 20 New Electric Buses To Help Reach Lower Emissions Goals
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Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver Major $14+ Million Grant To Expand Broadband For The North Country From The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Bringing High-Speed Internet Access To Thousands Of Homes, Biz, And Community Anchors To Close The Digital Divide
Senators Says Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Will Expand Nearly 350 Miles Of Broadband Fiber In The North Country, CNY And The Mohawk Valley, To Bring High-Speed Internet To Underserved Communities
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Schumer, Standing At Plug’s 400+ Job Rochester Green Hydrogen Gigafactory, Launches Major Push To Make New York The Center Of The Nation’s First Ever Federal Clean, Green Hydrogen Hub
After Schumer Successfully Urged The Department Of Energy To Advance The Northeast U.S. Hydrogen Hub Proposal, Schumer Is Doubling Down To Secure $1.25 Billion Investment Stemming From His Bipartisan Infrastructure Law To Make Rochester A Clean, Green Hydrogen Hub
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Schumer Announces, Following Years Of Advocacy, Fort Polk Officially Renamed Fort Johnson In Honor Of American Hero, Albany Resident & Harlem Hellfighter & Medal Of Honor Recipient Sgt. Henry Johnson
Following his long advocacy and personal recommendation to the Department of Defense, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced that Fort Polk in Louisiana has officially been renamed Fort Johnson, in honor of African-American World War I hero and Albany resident Sergeant Henry Johnson.
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Schumer, At Buffalo’s Former Bethlehem Steel Site, Reveals New Onshore Act – Bipartisan Bill To Create Critical New Federal Investment To Breathe New Life Into Upstate Ny’s Industrial Sites
With Upstate NY Seeing Historic New Investment And A Manufacturing Boom From Schumer’s CHIPS & Science Act, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and Inflation Reduction Act – Senator Says Now Is The Time For The Feds To Double Down To Bring Jobs Back From Overseas, With Western NY Primed To Lead The Way
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Schumer Welcomes Syracuse University Men’s Soccer National Champions To Washington D.C.
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today personally welcomed the Syracuse University Men’s Soccer Team to Washington D.C. to celebrate their historic 2022 season and first ever national championship title:
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Schumer Announces Major New Partnership Between Globalfoundries And Lockheed Martin To Secure America’s Defense Semiconductor Supply Chain
For Years, Schumer Has Worked To Position GlobalFoundries As A Key Supplier Of Chips To The Defense Industrial Base; That Groundwork Has Led To This New Partnership To Provide Strategic Supply Of Chips Made In NY At GlobalFoundries For Lockheed Martin Supporting The U.S. Military And Allied Nations
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Schumer, On The Heels Of His Chips & Science Act Driving Major Investment Across Upstate Ny, Announces America’s First Ever Career Opportunity Hub At Albany Nanotech To Train The Next Generation Of Upstate New York’s Semiconductor Workforce
Schumer Says New York Career Opportunity Hub Boosts K-12 and Community Colleges To Create A Talent Pipeline And Train The Next Generation Of Upstate NY’s Semiconductor And Tech Workforce
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $475,000 In Fed Funding For The Irondequoit Fire District To Purchase Critical New Equipment To Keep Monroe County Firefighters Safe
Senators Secured Funding Will Help Irondequoit Fire Department Purchase New Air Packs to Protect Hard-Working Firefighters From Harmful Toxins
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $128,000 In Fed Funding For The Troy Fire Department To Purchase Important New Equipment To Keep Firefighters Safe
Funding Comes On The Heels of Millions Senators Delivered Last Year To Hire New Cap Region Firefighters, And Will Purchase Needed Heavy Duty Gear Washers To Protect Troy Firefighters From Harmful Carcinogens
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $574,000 In Fed Funding For The Cortland, Marathon And Willet Fire Departments To Purchase New Equipment To Help Protect Firefighters And Keep Community Safe
Senators Say Funding Will Help Protect The Cortland, Marathon, and Willet Fire Departments, Which Collectively Have Over 125 Active Members Serving A Population Of Over 20,000 Residents; CFD Are The First-Due Responders For An Area Of 4 Square Miles, Providing Aid To A Mostly Urban Community And Protecting Critical Infrastructure In The Area