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Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins Announces $20 Million To Create New National Artificial Intelligence Research Institute At The University At Buffalo; Reps Says UB Will Lead Nation In Advancing AI Research For Speech Pathology And Children’s Education

On The Heels of Expanding The National Science Foundation In The CHIPS & Science Bill & Delivering The Largest $$$ Increase For The Agency Ever, UB Receives First NSF AI Institute Award of 2023 & The First For New York State | Reps Says New AI Institute At UB Will Help Develop Cutting-Edge Education Technology To Help Children With Speech & Language Disorders Communicate | Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins: Buffalo Will Help Lead America In AI Innovation For Childhood Education & Speech Pathology

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Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver $250+ Million To Rochester-Finger Lakes Region From Bipartisan Omnibus Spending Package; Senators Secure Final Funding For Modernization & Expansion Of Canandaigua VA Campus, Critical Water Infrastructure Upgrades In Monroe County, Semiconductor Job Training And More For Long Desired Finger Lakes Projects

Standing At The Canandaigua VA That Was Originally Targeted For Closure In 2003, Senators Deliver Major New Fed $$$ To Transform Aging Buildings Into The State-Of-The-Art Care Facility Finger Lakes Veterans Deserve – Culminating Nearly Two Decades Of Advocacy; Schumer, Gillibrand Backed Community Projects Will Breathe New Life Into Finger Lakes Aging Infrastructure, Expand Youth Programs In Rochester, Train Workers For High Paying Semiconductor Jobs, And More; Senators: Major New Fed Funding W

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Schumer, Gillibrand Urge President Biden To Swiftly Approve Emergency Declaration For Western New York And Upstate Communities Impacted By Deadly Holiday Weekend Blizzard

Senators Say Emergency Declaration Would Unlock Federal Funds for Impacted Counties Still Recovering From Double Blow Of Back To Back Winter Storms After The Record Breaking “Snowvember” Storm; Deadly Blizzard Buried Buffalo And Upstate Communities In Nearly 4 Feet Of Snow, With More Still Coming, And Brutal Mix Of Frigid Temperatures And High Winds – Creating Impossible Road Conditions And Tragically Resulting In Over 20 New Yorkers Losing Their Lives; Schumer, Gillibrand: Feds Must Provide Res

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