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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is calling for $290 million to be included in the next federal spending package to fund anti-drug initiatives following a recent increase in rainbow fentanyl.
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As the Northeast braces for an expensive winter heating season, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is pushing for an additional $1 billion for the Home Energy Assistance Program in upcoming temporary budget talks.
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Millions of New Yorkers are estimated to have questions about qualifying for President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program.
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said the Inflation Reduction Act passed by the Senate this weekend will “change the world” through climate initiatives, lowering prescription drug costs and increasing corporate taxes.
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New York's federally funded cooling assistance benefit — The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) — has seen a 200% increase in demand since last summer forcing the program to stop accepting applications.
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Democrats’ first attempt at responding to the back-to-back mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, failed in the Senate as Republicans blocked a domestic terrorism bill that would have opened debate on difficult questions surrounding hate crimes and gun safety.
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced that the Affordable Insulin Now Act will be voted on in the Senate next month. He is hoping for bipartisan support.
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Negotiations over President Joe Biden’s infrastructure agreement with Congress are met with demands to eliminate a $10,000 cap on state and local…
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer wants the federal government to help develop a Lyme disease vaccine.Schumer said Suffolk County is one of the…
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Legislation proposed in the U.S. Senate would increase penalties for companies that use illegal robocalls.New York Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten…