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Government

Schumer Bill Would Require FBI To Regulate Body Armor Sales

August 11, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

WASHINGTON – The Senate’s top Democrat says he’s introducing legislation to require the FBI to regulate the sale of body armor in the U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said Sunday that the legislation would require the …

Environment

Schumer Urges Tracking Of Honey Bee Population

July 29, 2019 By News Staff 0

NEW YORK – New York Senator Chuck Schumer wants honeybee populations protected. He isn’t happy about the decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to stop tracking the population of the nation’s honeybees, that cited …

Government

Schumer Continues To Fight Back Against Robocalls

July 7, 2019 Rory Pollaro 0

WASHINGTON – Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer visited Corning Wednesday to discuss his ongoing battles with the Robocalls industry. Schumer is pushing for passage of the TRACED Act, which would require all phone service providers …

Government

Schumer Questions Wage Index Changes For Hospital Payments

July 2, 2019 Rory Pollaro 0

WASHINGTON – Claiming that proposed changes to the Medicare area wage index will hurt all New York hospitals, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and the entire New York Congressional delegation today expressed their serious concerns, …

Business

Senate Passes Robo Call Bill, Schumer Calls It A Major Step

May 24, 2019 By News Staff 0

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer has announced, following his push, the Senate has passed landmark legislation, the Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act. The TRACED Act, introduced by U.S. Senators …

Government

Schumer Joins Battle Against Robo Calls

May 14, 2019 Rory Pollaro 0

WASHINGTON – They come at all hours of the day or night and often are in a foreign language. They are robo calls and New York Sen. Charles Schumer is joining the fight to better …

Business

Schumer Says Friendly’s “Anything But Friendly To Their Workers”

April 10, 2019 By Jonathan Schultz 3

BUFFALO – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Friendly’s showed no mercy when it came to their employees Monday morning, as many showed up to work and were told to close the restaurant without notice. …

Government

Cattaraugus County To Receive $40,000 To Expand Senior Corps RSVP Programming

March 7, 2019 By Jonathan Schultz 0

WASHINGTON- The Cattaraugus County Department of Aging will receive $40,000 from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) in hopes to expand and strengthen the presence of Senior Corps RSVP programming, according to U.S …

Government

Schumer, Pelosi Call Trump Declaration ‘Unlawful’

February 17, 2019 By News Staff 0

WASHINGTON – Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer and Rep.Nancy Pelosi are calling President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration unlawful and vowing to fight it. In a Twitter statement moments after Trump’s declaration, which will move to …

Community

National Comedy Center Designated As Nation’s Official Comedy Center

February 16, 2019 By News Staff 0

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate has passed legislation which includes language to officially recognize Jamestown’s National Comedy Center as the official Comedy Center of the United States, according to a joint release by Sen. Charles …

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