Charles E. Schumer
U.S. Senator · New York · Democrat
Statements and posts
333 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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6 statements, Jun 29, 2026 – Jul 5, 2026
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Launched effort to delay SNAP cost shifts to counties to protect food assistance for 193,000 Western New Yorkers.
“198,000 New York families, kids, and seniors across Western New York depend on SNAP to put food on the table. But last year, Republicans passed the largest cut to SNAP in history, forcing Western New York counties and their taxpayers to pick up the tab”
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Delivered $1 million in federal funding to Binghamton University for microelectronics research facility.
“With well over $100 billion in new major chip projects starting across Upstate New York, it’s more important than ever for students to receive hands-on training for jobs in the semiconductor industry.”
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Opposed Trump administration decision to strip union rights from 1,100 Defense Department civilian employees in Rome.
“Attacking union rights is a slap in the face to hardworking civilian employees here in the Mohawk Valley DFAS and AFRL and across New York. For decades, workers at DFAS Rome have worked tirelessly to support our national security interests by managing financial operations essential to the Department of Defense.”
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Launched effort to delay SNAP cost shifts to counties to protect food assistance for 135,000 Rochester-Finger Lakes residents.
“135,000 New York families, kids, and seniors across the Rochester-Finger Lakes region depend on SNAP to put food on the table. But last year, Republicans passed the largest cut to SNAP in history, forcing Rochester-Finger Lakes counties and their taxpayers to pick up the tab”
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Announced $25 million in federal funding for transportation safety improvements in Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow.
“The Bipartisan Infrastructure & Jobs Law we passed is paving the way for safer roads and more jobs in Westchester County! I am thrilled to be announcing that Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow will receive $25 million in federal funding to upgrade critical road infrastructure along U.S. Route 9”
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $63 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR UPSTATE NEW YORK AIRPORTS
Announced $63.7 million in federal funding for Upstate New York airport infrastructure improvements.
“Keeping our airports in top-notch shape is crucial to attracting business and tourism to Upstate New York. I’m proud to deliver $63+ million in federal funding to help our airports, from big cities like Buffalo to rural communities like Malone, invest in key safety upgrades and modernization efforts”
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