Chuck Schumer

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said the Republican budget resolution, which passed the U.S. House 217-215 with one Republican defection, will “gut health care and give tax breaks to the super-wealthy.”

The bill would ensure first responders and survivors receive adequate medical treatment for injuries or illnesses resulting from the September 11th attacks through 2090.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) led a moment of silence on the Senate floor on Thursday for the 30th anniversary of a mass shooting aboard a Long Island Rail Road train.

U.S. federal legislators are racing to create short and long-term plans to deal with poor air quality from the Canadian wildfires. It’s shaping up to be a problem in the Northeast this summer.

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) visited Long Island, announcing $160 million in federal funding to support tick research, surveillance and education in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Senate Major Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is calling for the FBI to investigate hoax threats made last week to over 220 schools across New York, including on Long Island.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called on the Environmental Protection Agency to green-light Suffolk County’s plan to move forward with its revitalization efforts for the former Lawrence Aviation site — starting with $450,000 approved for tearing down blighted buildings.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on the federal government to prepare healthcare workers and materials in case New York needs help fighting RSV.

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) wants the IRS to consider waiving taxes for homeowners participating in the Suffolk Septic Improvement Program, which helps fund replacing environmentally damaging septic systems.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) defeats Republican Joe Pinion for his fifth term in the U.S. Senate.