Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
\nOn August 8, 2011, Schumer visited the Cooperstown Brewing Company in Milford, Otsego County. The BEER Act would cut the Federal Excise tax imposed on small breweries in half. With an increase in their revenue small breweries across New York will be able to expand, hire or reinvest in their companies. Schumer was joined by the owner of Cooperstown Brewing Company Stan Hall.