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  1. 08.23.2023

    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
    million job creating quality of life boosting federal investment to expand childcare boost public health strengthen our infrastructure increase access to high speed internet and help Upstate NY s economy...ten years increase annual authorized funding levels and target funds to addressing childcare and health care needs supporting housing projects building climate resilient infrastructure and combatting the...secured a 1 1 million grant for the Cayuga County Industrial Development Agency through...

  2. 08.01.2023

    SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MAJOR PUSH TO UPEND FLOW OF FENTANYL IN WESTERN NEW YORK & FINGER LAKES-ROCHESTER AREA – REVEALING NEW FEDERAL EFFORTS TO SANCTION CHINA FOR ITS ROLE IN SPREADING FENTANYL & DELIVER RESOURCES TO COMBAT OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC, WHICH HAS HAMMERED ORLEANS COUNTY AND WESTERN NY
    fentanyl crisis is a significant public health and public safety issue stated Paul Pettit Public Health Director of the Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments GO Health Over the past five years there have...mixed into other drugs While pharmaceutical fentanyl is prescribed for severe pain and end of life care non pharmaceutical fentanyl is produced illicitly and is now common in the illicit drug supply The...dramatically increased the number of overdose deaths and fentanyl is now the...

  3. 07.21.2023

    SCHUMER, HOCHUL, GILLIBRAND OFFICIALLY BREAK GROUND ON TRANSFORMATIONAL I-81 VIADUCT PROJECT IN SYRACUSE
    too long transportation infrastructure in this country has cut communities off from opportunity health care essential services and family That s unacceptable and that s why President Biden has been laser...been the leading advocate for investing in infrastructure to reconnect communities starting in his American Jobs Plan which directly cited Syracuse s I 81 as an example of building a more equitable future...

  4. 06.26.2023

    SCHUMER, WITH OVER 295 CRITICAL DRUGS FROM CANCER TO EVERYDAY GENERICS IN SHORT SUPPLY IN CAPITAL REGION & ACROSS AMERICA, CALLS ON FDA TO ACTIVATE PLAN TO LIMIT SHORTAGES AND REVEALS HIS 4-PRONG LEGISLATIVE SOLUTION TO ADDRESS MOUNTING SHORTAGE HITTING COMMUNITIES IN CAPITAL REGION AND ACROSS UPSTATE NY
    leadership on this critical issue and for his unceasing efforts to ensure our patients have access to the care they deserve Schumer said that drug shortages of cancer drugs and common generic prescription drugs...include Insufficient Manufacturing There are not enough manufacturers and supply chain security American generic drug manufacturing facilities are only operating at 51 percent capacity and 40 percent of...and create good paying new jobs for Americans Schumer said that U S Drug shortages...

  5. 06.16.2023

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND DELIVER MAJOR $14+ MILLION GRANT TO EXPAND BROADBAND FOR THE NORTH COUNTRY FROM THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW, BRINGING HIGH-SPEED INTERNET ACCESS TO THOUSANDS OF HOMES, BIZ, AND COMMUNITY ANCHORS TO CLOSE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
    stronger more resilient economy in the North Country connecting families to vital resources like tele health and online education and ensuring our communities can be fully connected to the 21st century This...unserved residences and 280 community anchor institutions such as fire stations libraries and health care providers across Upstate NY DANC will design construct own and operate an expected 275 miles of...bolster the reliability and resilience for electricity service increase the reach of...

  6. 04.26.2023

    SCHUMER: THE HOUSE’S EXTREME DEBT CEILING “PLAN” IS A GUT PUNCH TO UPSTATE NY– WILL SEND US CLOSER TO DEFAULT & JEOPARDIZING VITAL PROGRAMS UPSTATE FAMILIES RELY ON; SENATOR BREAKS DOWN IMPACTS THAT WOULD RIPPLE THROUGHOUT NY
    Millions At Risk Of Losing Lifesaving Benefits Like SNAP 2 Million NYers On Medicaid And Investment in American Manufacturing Small Biz And Workforce Training On Chopping Block Upstate Communities Will Be Among...Medicaid slashes federal heating assistance seniors rely on and rips away billions in investment in American manufacturing small business assistance and workforce training needed to make Upstate manufacturing...extreme work requirements that would add substantial bureaucratic red tape...

  7. 03.17.2023

    SCHUMER DELIVERS $750,000 TO EXPAND ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE FOR HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES IN BROOME COUNTY
    Senator Schumer up to 475 Broome County families will no longer have to choose between working and caring for their children At a time when businesses are struggling to fill positions these childcare slots...pandemic here in our community when historic numbers of women were pushed out of the workforce to care for their children Lack of access to affordable high quality childcare is one of the barriers keeping...Year FY 2023 The funding comes from two direct requests by Schumer 600 000 through...

  8. 03.16.2023

    SCHUMER REVEALS: PRESIDENT’S BUDGET BLUEPRINT A BOON FOR UPSTATE NEW YORK; SENATOR HIGHLIGHTS MAJOR INVESTMENTS FOR NEW YORK FAMILIES, WORKERS, AND UPSTATE COMMUNITIES
    Community Development Block Grants to rebuilding Main Streets extending the 35 insulin cap to all Americans and strengthening Social Security and Medicare and boosting federal support to bring manufacturing...small business opportunities Child Care Entitlement to States Requests 400 billion over 10 years in new mandatory funding to expand access to quality affordable child care to working families An estimated...estimated 16 million more young children would be eligible for child care subsidies...

  9. 02.20.2023

    SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, ANNOUNCE $500,000 FEDERAL PLANNING GRANT TO RECONNECT SYRACUSE’S SOUTHSIDE ALONGSIDE THE CITY’S TRANSFORMATIVE I-81 PROJECT; SYRACUSE WILL BE AMONG THE FIRST IN THE NATION TO TAP THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE & JOBS LAW’S HISTORIC RECONNECTING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM
    needs to thrive The Reconnecting Communities planning grant will help improve access to careers health care education and recreation for residents of the Syracuse s Southside For decades the southside neighborhood...reconnect this community President Biden also included the Reconnecting Communities proposal in his American Jobs Plan directly mentioning Syracuse s I 81 as an example of a project that would aim to reconnect...billion for New York State in new highway funding and 7 5 billion in new...

  10. 02.07.2023

    SCHUMER WILL BRING YONKERS’S CHERYL BRANNAN TO STATE OF THE UNION; SENATOR WORKED WITH CHERYL TO DELIVER MAJOR FED $$$ TO UPGRADE YONKER’S SOLE MATERNITY UNIT, IMPROVING HEALTH EQUITY FOR WESTCHESTER MOTHERS; PAIR WILL CONTINUE TO FIGHT FOR LEGISLATION TO COMBAT MATERNAL HEALTH CRISIS
    Black Maternal Health U S Senate Majority Leader Charles E Schumer today announced that he will bring Yonkers s Cheryl Brannan founder of Sister to Sister International and a maternal health advocate as his...create new programs to improve maternal health outcomes for Black women I am thrilled to announce that Yonkers s own Cheryl Brannan an ardent advocate for maternal health will be my guest to President Biden...alarms on the maternal health crisis I promised them I would not stop fighting...