Tag: Schumer
Federal Transportation Dept. set to kick in $72M toward Penn Station...
The $72 million in federal Transportation Department grant money secured by the Democratic leader will fund accessibility, new entrances and public spaces at...
Sen. Chuck Schumer: Kamala Harris’ DNC ‘most unified’ convention ever
Sen. Chuck Schumer hailed Kamala Harris on Tuesday and said he had never seen his party more unified as he prepared to take...
Schumer vows to block GOP cuts to CDC funding amidst Listeria...
Chuck’s got beef with this proposal.Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to block a Republican budget that would cut $1.8 billion from the...
Schumer slams Project 2025 plans for VA: ‘Will not stand’
Sen. Chuck Schumer ripped a Republican plan for the Department of Veterans Affairs under a possible second Donald Trump presidency.The plan, dubbed Project...
Schumer and Jeffries endorse Kamala Harris for president
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries Tuesday officially endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president.After keeping their powder...
Schumer, Jeffries haven’t endorsed Kamala Harris, but Adams on board
Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries haven’t endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president — at least not yet.Neither one of the...
Light rail linking Brooklyn, Queens to get $15M federal grant: Schumer
The federal government will give $15 million to the MTA to kickstart the Interborough Express light rail project between Brooklyn and Queens, Senate...
Republicans block Sen. Schumer effort to ban gun bump stocks
Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort by Sen. Chuck Schumer to outlaw gun bump stocks after the Supreme Court overturned a Trump-era ban...
Schumer plans vote on bump stocks ban after Supreme Court ruling
Sen. Chuck Schumer plans to push to outlaw rapid-fire gun bump stocks Tuesday following the Supreme Court striking down a government agency’s effort...
Sen. Schumer pushes Senate vote on right to birth control bill
Senate Democrats were set Wednesday to vote on a bill enshrining the right to birth control amid a widening Republican-led rollback of reproductive...
