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Press releases from: August 2023

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SCHUMER RECOMMENDS ROCHESTER NATIVE COLLEEN HOLLAND TO SERVE ON THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK FEDERAL COURT; IN HOLLAND, SENATOR PICKS A DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVANT WITH DEEP LEGAL ACUMEN AND CONSIDERABLE KNOWLEDGE OF THE WDNY DISTRICT COURT
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SCHUMER VISITS STRAND THEATRE AS IT CELEBRATES 100TH ANNIVERSARY AND TOURS HISTORIC BUILDING RENOVATIONS AFTER SECURING CRITICAL FED FUNDING FOR BELOVED WASHINGTON COUNTY THEATRE TO KEEP DOORS OPEN FOR HUDSON FALLS COMMUNITY THROUGH PANDEMIC
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND DELIVER LARGEST INVESTMENT EVER THROUGH THE NORTHERN BORDER REGIONAL COMMISSION FOR UPSTATE NY THANKS TO THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW; SENATORS ANNOUNCE NEARLY $11 MILLION FOR PROJECTS ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY- EXPANDING CHILDCARE, CREATING GOOD PAYING JOBS, STRENGTHENING INFRASTRUCTURE, BOOSTING BROADBAND, INCREASING HEALTHCARE AND ACCELERATING UPSTATE NY’S ECONOMIC GROWTH
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SCHUMER SECURES $4 MILLION IN FED FUNDING FOR PORT OF OSWEGO TO EXPAND OPERATIONS, PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT, BOOST RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE, AND STRENGTHEN UPSTATE NY BUSINESSES ACCESS TO GLOBAL MARKETS
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $3.6 MILLION FOR FIRE DEPARTMENTS ACROSS UPSTATE NEW YORK TO PROVIDE CRITICAL NEW GEAR, TRAINING, AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES TO HELP PROTECT FIREFIGHTERS AND KEEP NY COMMUNITIES SAFE
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND SECURE FEDERAL AGRICULTURE DISASTER DESIGNATION FOR 31 COUNTIES AFTER LATE MAY DEEP FREEZE DEVASTATED VINEYARD & ORCHARD CROPS ACROSS UPSTATE NY – UNLOCKING CRITICAL FEDERAL FUNDS FOR IMPACTED FARMS
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SCHUMER VISITS DHARMA LEA FARM IN SCHOHARIE COUNTY TO SEE FIRSTHAND HOW UPSTATE FARMERS ARE REAPING THE BENEFITS CONSERVATION FUNDING HE BOOSTED IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT; SCHUMER VOWS TO FIGHT TO PROTECT VITAL CONSERVATION GRANTS FOR UPSTATE NY IN UPCOMING FARM BILL
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $4 MILLION FOR UTICA TO REMOVE LEAD PAINT HAZARDS FROM AGING HOMES ACROSS THE CITY; SENATORS SAY MAJOR FED INVESTMENT WILL PROTECT THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF UTICA CHILDREN, WHO EXPERIENCE ONE OF THE HIGHEST RATES OF LEAD POISONING IN NEW YORK STATE
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE MAJOR $6+ MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO REMOVE LEAD PAINT HAZARDS FROM HUNDREDS OF HOMES IN BROOME COUNTY; SENATORS SAY INVESTMENT WILL PROTECT THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF SOUTHERN TIER CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FROM TOXIC LEAD-POISONING
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, HIGGINS ANNOUNCE $3.3 MILLION FOR NIAGARA TO REMOVE LEAD PAINT HAZARDS FROM AGING HOMES ACROSS THE COUNTY; LAWMAKERS SAY INVESTMENT WILL PROTECT THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF WESTERN NEW YORK CHILDREN FROM TOXIC LEAD-POISONING
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND: AFTER LATE MAY DEEP FREEZE DESTROYED VINEYARD & ORCHARD CROPS ACROSS UPSTATE, NEW YORK OFFICIALLY SUBMITS FOR FEDERAL AGRICULTURE DISASTER DESIGNATION; SENATORS CALL ON USDA TO QUICKLY APPROVE DESPERATELY NEEDED AID TO FARMERS AS HARVEST SEASON BEGINS
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SCHUMER, AFTER DELIVERING CRITICAL $8 MILLION IN FED FUNDING, ANNOUNCES CONSTRUCTION OF 1,400 NEW BROADBAND PASSINGS TO BRING FULL BROADBAND ACCESS TO WAYNE COUNTY, SERVICING EVERY UNSERVED ADDRESS AND HELPING CLOSE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN THE FINGER LAKES
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SCHUMER, WITH ALMOST 300 CRITICAL DRUGS FROM CANCER TO EVERYDAY GENERICS IN SHORT SUPPLY IN THE MOHAWK VALLEY, CENTRAL NY & ACROSS AMERICA, SENATOR DETAILS LEGISLATIVE PLAN TO PREVENT THIS UPCOMING EPIDEMIC ASAP AND CALLS ON FDA TO CONTINUE WORKING TO LIMIT SHORTAGES HITTING COMMUNITIES IN HERKIMER AND ACROSS UPSTATE NY
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $1 MILLION FOR CITY OF SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO TRAIN FIREFIGHTERS TO THE LEVEL OF EMT & PARADEMICS TO COMBATE ONGOING SHORTAGES AND KEEP COMMUNITY SAFE
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SCHUMER ATTENDS THE BUFFALO BILLS’ 2023 TRAINING CAMP AT ST. JOHN FISHER
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SCHUMER CELEBRATES ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF HISTORIC CHIPS & SCIENCE LAW HE CHAMPIONED – SINCE PASSAGE, BIPARTISAN LAW HAS DRIVEN MAJOR INVESTMENT ACROSS UPSTATE NY— BRINGING THOUSANDS OF GOOD-PAYING JOBS BACK FROM OVERSEAS AND BOLSTERING UPSTATE NY AS A NATIONAL HUB OF AMERICAN CHIP MANUFACTURING
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SCHUMER: WITH SOUTHERN TIER & MOHAWK VALLEY RURAL ELECTRIC CO-OPS POISED TO BENEFIT THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, SCHUMER LAUNCHES MAJOR PUSH FOR FEDS TO INVEST $1.4+ MILLION IN NEW DELAWARE COUNTY LINE-WORKER TRAINING PROGRAM – HELPING LOWER ENERGY COSTS FOR FARMS AND FAMILIES, AND GIVING 200+ LOCAL WORKERS SKILLS NEEDED FOR GOOD-PAYING JOBS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER AND UPSTATE NY
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, AT RIBBON CUTTING FOR THE ROME AIR FORCE RESEARCH LAB’S NEW STATE OF THE ART EXTREME COMPUTING FACILITY, ANNOUNCE THEY HAVE SECURED $44+ MILLION IN SENATE DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL TO SUPERCHARGE MOHAWK VALLEY AS LEADER IN QUANTUM COMPUTING
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SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MAJOR PUSH TO UPEND FLOW OF FENTANYL IN NORTH COUNTRY – REVEALING NEW FEDERAL EFFORTS TO SANCTION CHINA FOR ITS ROLE IN SPREADING FENTANYL & DELIVER RESOURCES TO COMBAT OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC, WHICH HAS TRAGICALLY IMPACTED PLATTSBURGH & CLINTON COUNTY
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, HIGGINS ANNOUNCE NEARLY $2 MILLION IN NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FUNDING TO SET WHEELS IN MOTION FOR THE UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO’S ‘STEMCYCLISTS’ PROGRAM –HELPING UNDERSERVED STUDENTS LEARN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING SKILLS AND BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE