Senate passes jobs bill – with Schumer-Hatch tax plan
The Senate just passed a $15 billion jobs bill by an overwhelming 70-28 vote, moving a bipartisan tax plan advanced by Sens. Charles E. Schumer and Orrin Hatch one step closer to becoming law. The bill...
View ArticleSchumer, Nadler introduce proposal to honor 9/11 fallen
“Always Remember” is the mantra to honor the sacrifice and bravery of those who lost their lives during the attacks of 9/11. As the 10th anniversary of that fateful day approaches, New York Sen....
View ArticleSchumer sponsored college tuition tax credit gets extended as part of Senate...
Sen. Chuck Schumer wants 1.4 million New Yorkers to know that they are eligible for $2.5 billion in college tuition tax credits — and this time, he wants them to actually file for it. Back in 2009,...
View ArticleSchumer sponsored college tuition tax credit gets extended as part of Senate...
Sen. Chuck Schumer wants 1.4 million New Yorkers to know that they are eligible for $2.5 billion in college tuition tax credits — and this time, he wants them to actually file for it. Back in 2009,...
View ArticleShooting revives gun control proposals in Congress
The shooting in Arizona that killed six people and injured 14 others — including Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords — is reviving legislation to impose tighter controls on guns and ammunition. Rep....
View ArticleSchumer, Gillibrand: New York to get $2M to repair flood-damaged roads
Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand (AP Photo/Mike Groll) New York is set to receive $2 million in federal funds to help repair roads in 31 counties damaged by tropical storms Irene and Lee,...
View ArticleWestchester exec race: Schumer campaigns for Bramson Sunday
Following a rally with Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Saturday, New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson, the Democratic candidate for Westchester County executive, will hold a campaign event with U.S. Sen. Charles...
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