Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On August 1, 2022, after years of relentless advocacy for the growing Central New York tech economy, and now with the his historic CHIPS & Science Bill passed through Congress, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer doubled down on his attempts to bring chip manufacturing to the White Pine Commerce Park Mega-Campus and boost tech and manufacturing jobs in Syracuse and across Upstate New York. Schumer explained that large chip manufacturers are already interested in sites like White Pine and the Marcy Nanocenter due to their shovel-ready infrastructure, the region’s strong workforce, and world-renowned research capabilities, and the federal semiconductor incentives in his legislation would further the effort to lure new investment and jobs to Central New York and the Mohawk Valley.