Press Releases
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $122.4 Million in Federal Funds for Canandaigua VA is Included in Just-Unveiled Omnibus Bill; Will Help Move Construction Forward – Passage in Congress Would Send Legislation to President’s Desk
Schumer, Gillibrand: Omnibus Bill Would Get Long-Awaited Construction at Canandaigua VA Campus Underway
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $68 Million in Funding for Rochester Laser Lab Included in Just-Unveiled Omnibus Spending Bill – Passage in Congress Would Send Legislation to President’s Desk
Federal Funds Will Go to Critical Programs that Protect Nation, Maintain Over 300 Jobs in New York
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $1.1 Billion in Fed Funding for Harbor Maintenance Projects Included in Just-Unveiled Omnibus Bill, an Increase of $100 Million Over Last Year’s Funding Level; Funding Will be Available For Dredging Projects at Great Lakes Harbors
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 Could Help Get Projects Underway
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney Announce 3-Year Extension of Critical Funding For Highland Falls School District & Millions in Fed Aid, Which Would Have Otherwise Been Lost, are Included in Just-Unveiled Defense Bill & Fed Spending Bill
Omnibus Spending Bill Would Provide $3.5 Million in Federal Aid To Highland Falls School District For FY2015 & Defense Bill Would Extend Additional $2 Million in Federal Aid For Three Years
Schumer, Gillibrand, Tonko Announce $1.238 Billion in Fed Funding For Naval Nuclear Reactors is Included in Just-Unveiled Omnibus Spending Bill; Would Provide Funding Capital Region’s Kesselring Needs to Keep Training Program Running – Passage in Both House & Senate Would Send Legislation to President’s Desk
Schumer, Gillibrand & Tonko Have Fought to Protect & Secure More Funds to Keep Kesselring Site in West Milton & Knolls Atomic Power Lab in Niskayuna Thriving – Schumer and Gillibrand Wrote to Appropriations Committee Asking for Full Funding – Schumer Recently Pushed Appropriators Working on 2015 Energy and Water Bill to Consider Funding Program At Highest Level
Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins, Collins Announce USDA Has Issued Secretarial Disaster Declaration For 7 WNY Counties Devastated By November Snowstorm
Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins, Collins: USDA Support for WNY Agriculture Industry Damaged By Historic Snowfall is Critical
Senate Panel Examines Role of Law Enforcement in Campus Sexual Assault Cases
Washington, DC – With some estimates indicating that nearly one in five women experience some form of sexual assault in college but that the vast majority go unreported, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism today held a hearing about the role...
Gillibrand Testimony Before Senate Judiciary Committee At Hearing To Examine Role Of Law Enforcement In Campus Sexual Assault Cases
Watch Senator Gillibrand Testify Before the Committee Here: http://youtu.be/jvRVTrOj0_A
Fallen Cia Officer Gregg David Wenzel Has Cleared Congress; Now Heads To President’s Desk For Final Signature – Urge President To Sign Bill Into Law, Name Post Office After Cia Hero
Schumer and Gillibrand Introduced Senate Bill & Maloney Introduced Bill in the House to Rename Post Office in Monroe for Orange County Native Who Tragically Lost His Life In 2003 While In Service to Central Intelligence Agency
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce FEMA Fixes To Help Homeowners Fallen Victim To Flood Insurance Process That’s Stacked Against Them
Major Actions Come After Months of Effort, Pursuit By Schumer, Gillibrand, Menendez and Booker