Press Releases

April 2018
As Algal Blooms Continue To Cause Environmental And Economic Damage To Chautauqua Lake, Senator Gillibrand Urges EPW Committee To Take Steps To Improve Lake’s Water Quality In Upcoming Water Resources Development Act
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $1.5 Million In Federal Funding For Alfred State’s Biorefinery Development And Commercialization Center (BDCC)
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $295,000 In Federal Funding For The American Foundation For The Blind
Schumer, Gillibrand Demand Review Of Process For New York’s Utilities As Thousands Of New Yorkers Faced Extended Power Outages In The Wake Of Wind Storms
Gillibrand Demands Answers From VA Leadership After Alarming Reports Of Sexual Misconduct By Watertown VA Doctor
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $89 Million In Federal Funding For Youthbuild Program In Just-Passed Bipartisan Omnibus Legislation
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $4 Million In Federal Funding For Westchester County To Replace Buses On The Bee-Line Bus System
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $2 Million In Federal Funding For Broome County Department Of Public Transportation
Gillibrand Announces National Historic Registry Listing For Lyons Downtown Historic District
March 2018
Gillibrand, Klobuchar, Murray Lead Bipartisan Push With All 22 Women Senators Calling On Senate Leadership To Bring Forward Legislation To Reform Sexual Harassment And Discrimination Rules In Congress
Senator Gillibrand, Congressman Nadler Urge Usda To Label Kosher And Halal Food For The National School Lunch Program
Senator Gillibrand Announces Provision In Omnibus Appropriations Package That Would Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws
Schumer, Gillibrand Secure $70 Million In Fed Funding For Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institutes, Including National ‘Remade’ Manufacturing Hub Led By Rochester Institute Of Technology; Rit-Led Institute Won The National 5-Year Doe Competition Last Year To Build A New Manufacturing Institute In Rochester; Vital Funding Will Keep Remade’s Doors Open And Allow Rit To Be On The Forefront Of Innovation & Creating Clean Energy, High-Tech Jobs
Schumer, Gillibrand: Just-Passed Federal Funding Bill Provides More Than $6.2 Billion For Labs And Scientific Research, Including At Long Island’s Brookhaven National Lab; Bill Provides $30 Million Alone For Bnl Revitalization Project
Senator Gillibrand Announces New Major Federal Investment To Expand Broadband Infrastructure For Rural Communities
Schumer And Gillibrand: Just-Passed Federal Spending Bill Includes More Than $700 Million In Funds For U.S. Israeli Missile Defense Programs
Schumer, Gillibrand: Just-Passed Federal Spending Bill Includes $12 Million To Protect Long Island Sound—Highest Level Of Funding In 25 Years; Senators Say 50 Percent Increase In Funds From Last Year Will Help Better Protect Environment & LI Economy
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $40 Million In Federal Funding For The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $75 Million In Funding For Rochester Laser Lab Included In Just-Unveiled Omnibus Spending Bill – Passage In Congress Would Send Legislation To President’s Desk
Schumer, Gillibrand Secure $75 Million In Fed Funding For Cleanup Of The West Valley Demonstration Project In 2018 Spending Bill; Program Has Been Shortchanged For Years & Site Continues To Pose Environmental Risk To WNY; Senators Say Funding Will Be Used For Waste Cleanup At The Cattaraugus County Site
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