Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On March 28, 2013, Schumer announced that the U.S. Navy has offered a settlement that will result in them reimbursing the Bethpage Water District for all the money it has spent on equipment and treatment plants to purify drinking water contaminated by the Bethpage plume, and will also pay for 30 years of operating costs.