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Southern Tier Region
Hi! Welcome to Chuck Schumer's Southern Tier regional office, including Delaware, Otsego, Chenango, Broome, Tioga, Chemung. Steuben, and Allegany counties. If we can help you with anything, feel free to give us a call at 607-772-6792 or contact one of our other offices.

Chuck's Activities in the Southern Tier
Here's some highlights of what Chuck has done for the Southern Tier. For a complete index of Southern Tier related press releases, please scroll down or click here.

Press Releases for the Southern Tier Region
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11/03/2006 Schumer Calls On FEMA To Fully Fund Crisis Counseling Services In Southern Tier – Mohawk Valley In Wake Of Summer Floods
10/19/2006 Schumer Announces Over $61,000 In Federal Dollars For The Ithaca Housing Authority
10/17/2006 In Light Of Concrete Chunk Falling From City Viaducts, Schumer Demands Norfolk Southern Immediately Reverse Decision To Increase Train Speeds In Elmira
10/10/2006 Schumer Urges Feds To Conduct A Safety Assessment After Unilateral Decision By Norfolk Southern To Increase Speed Of Trains Traveling Through Elmira
10/05/2006 Schumer Announces $30,000 For Southern Tier West Regional Planning Development Board In The City Of Salamanca
10/04/2006 Schumer Announces Three Southern Tier Fire Departments Will Receive Over $286,000 In Federal Fire Grants
09/29/2006 Schumer Announces $106,000 For The Opportunities For Chenango, Inc.
09/27/2006 Schumer Announces $250,000 For Cornell University
09/26/2006 Schumer, Clinton Announce Congressional Panel Backs $87.42 Million For Southern Tier Defense Projects
09/22/2006 Schumer Announces Over $83,000 In Federal Funds Going To Hornell City Schools
09/20/2006 Schumer Urges Norfolk Southern To Slow Down Trains Traveling Through Elmira
09/19/2006 Schumer To Meet With Conklin Town Supervisor – Discuss What Federal Government Can Still Do For Area Hardest Hit By Summer Floods
09/15/2006 Schumer Announces $75,000 For New York Maple Producers Association, Inc. In Schuyler County
09/13/2006 Schumer Announces Over $370,000 Coming To Odyssey Research Associates In Ithaca
09/12/2006 Schumer Urges Feds To Reverse Decision Denying Extension Of Flood Aid Through End Of July
09/12/2006 Schumer Announces $125,000 Coming To The Town Of Southport For Public Sewer System Improvements
08/31/2006 Schumer, Clinton Announce Over $36,000 For Lieutenant Warren Eaton Airport
08/30/2006 Schumer Announces Over $57,000 To The Tioga County Rural Economic Area Partnership
08/22/2006 Schumer Announces Over $200,000 Coming To The City Of Binghamton For Crime Prevention And Policing Initiatives
08/18/2006 Schumer Announces Federal Dollars Coming To Town Of Owego
08/15/2006 Schumer Announces $150,000 Investment For Cornell University
08/10/2006 Schumer Announces Two Fire Departments In The Southern Tier Will Receive Over $146,000 In Federal Fire Grants
08/10/2006 Schumer Announces W.B. Strong Fire Company, Inc Will Receive Over $23,000 In Federal Fire Grants
08/02/2006 Schumer, Clinton Announce Over $45,000 For Wellsville Municipal Airport, Tarantine Field
08/02/2006 Schumer, Clinton Announce Over $3 Million For Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
08/01/2006 Schumer Calls On FEMA To Immediately Identify Conklin Residents Eligible For Flood Insurance Payouts
07/20/2006 Schumer Announces FEMA Approves Trailers And Rental Assistance For Residents In Flood Damaged Areas
07/20/2006 Schumer Announces Key Senate Panel Backs $250,000 For The Clemens Center For The Performing Arts In Elmira
07/20/2006 Schumer, Clinton: Senate Authorizes Improvements To Upper Susquehanna River Basin Project
07/18/2006 Schumer Urges Feds To Fund Water Improvement Project In Allegany County
07/17/2006 Schumer Announces Key Senate Panel Approves Funding For Broome County CATS Unit
07/15/2006 Schumer Urges State / Feds To Approve FEMA Trailers For Residents In Broome, Delaware And Otsego Counties
07/06/2006 Schumer Calls On State To Appeal FEMA Decision That Leaves Out Upstate New York Counties
06/21/2006 Schumer Reveals At Least 350,000 Upstate NY Vets’ Info Stolen During VA Data Theft – Unveils New Plan For All Government Agencies To Keep Personal Data Secure
06/14/2006 Schumer Pushes Bill To Crack Down On Illegal Online Pharmacies As New Report Reveals Rampant Prescription Drug Abuse By Teens
05/24/2006 Schumer Reveals Invasive Species Pose Serious Environmental And Economic Threat To Upstate New York – Could Cost $170 Million In Lost Crop Production
05/17/2006 Amid Commencement Season, Schumer Reveals: Upstate NY College Grads Drowning In Debt – Private Lenders Setting Up Back-Door Deals Pushing More Expensive Loans On Campuses
05/03/2006 With Deadline Looming, Schumer Reveals 27% Of Eligible Upstate NY’ers Still Haven’t Signed-Up For Medicare Part D – Nearly Half Don’t Know About Deadline, Could Face Lifelong Penalties
04/26/2006 Schumer Reveals Upstate NY Vets Shortchanged $80 Million In Health Care In Proposed Budget: Monthly Co-Pay Slated To Almost Double, Plus A New $250 VA User Fee
04/07/2006 Schumer Calls On Feds For Funding To Help Market Greater Binghamton Airport
03/28/2006 Schumer Announces Over $83,000 To The Family Enrishment Network
03/15/2006 Schumer To Lead Bipartisan Senate Delegation Trip To China In Latest Effort To Address Its Unfair Trade Policies
03/15/2006 Schumer To Lead Bipartisan Senate Delegation Trip To China In Latest Effort To Address Its Unfair Trade Policies
03/08/2006 Schumer: Upstate NY Fire Departments 2nd Hardest Hit By Budget Proposal Which Underfunds Fire Grant Program By $707 Million
02/24/2006 Schumer, Clinton Announce Over $2 Million For Greater Binghamton Airport
02/07/2006 Schumer Blasts Cuts To Essential Air Service And Airport Improvement Program In Administration Budget
01/10/2006 Schumer, Surescan Announce Corporation Achieves Major Milestone
12/28/2005 Schumer Completes Annual 62-County Tour Throughout New York For Seventh Year In A Row
12/19/2005 Schumer, Clinton: Congressional Panel Backs $25 Million For Defense Projects To Benefit The Southern Tier
12/15/2005 Citing 9/11 Report Card, Schumer Urges Administration to Include $1b in FY07 Budget For Screening Systems Like SureScan’s
12/13/2005 Schumer Brings Greater Binghamton Coalition Director To Washington For Meetings On Economic Development With Feds
12/08/2005 Schumer Visits Hamilton to Reveal Impact of High Costs of Gas on Mohawk Valley Farmers – Senator to Propose New Steps to Offer Relief
12/07/2005 Schumer Announces Village 0f Endicott Fire Department to Receive Over $109,000 in Federal Grants
12/02/2005 Schumer: Greater Binghamton Area Residents Will Pay $31 Million More To Heat Their Homes This Winter – Senator To Propose Steps To Bring Down Costs
12/02/2005 As Farmers Look To Next Harvest Season, Schumer To Reveal Impact Of High Costs Of Gas On Ny Farmers – Senator To Propose New Steps To Offer Relief
12/01/2005 Schumer Announces Farmers In 27 Upstate Counties Eligible For Emergency Loans
11/16/2005 Schumer: New Complicated Medicare Drug Plans Baffling Millions Of New York’s Seniors – Senator Introduces Bill To Extend Enrollment Deadline To Prevent Late-Penalty Fees
11/10/2005 Schumer: Upstate School Districts Face Almost $89 Million Shortfall From Heating & Fuel Costs – Senator Announces School Energy Crisis Relief Act Today
11/03/2005 Schumer Launches New Aggressive Campaign To Keep B.C. Open On The PGA Tour
11/02/2005 Schumer Announces Over $61,000 For Corning Fire Department
10/27/2005 Schumer, Clinton: Key Congressional Committee Approves $7.35 Million For Agriculture Research At Cornell University
10/26/2005 As Tax Reform Panel Recommends Eliminating State & Local Deductions, Schumer Releases Report Showing Devastating Impact On Upstate NY
10/21/2005 Schumer Announces $250,000 For Cornell University Cultural Treasure
10/19/2005 Schumer Study Reveals: Upstate NY Short Of Millions Of Bird Flu Treatment – Senator Demands Immediate Licensing Of Production To More Companies
10/12/2005 As MILC Program Expires, Schumer Engages New Bipartisan Campaign To Renew Program That Protects Upstate NY Dairy Farmers
10/12/2005 Schumer: With Over 440 Sex Offenders In Steuben, Tioga, Chemung Counties, Patchwork Of State Sex Offender Laws Has Massive Loopholes - Predators Can Move To Elmira While Local Authorities Are Left In Dark
10/07/2005 Schumer Secured Key Provision For Surescan Corp Of Endicott In Final Appropriations Bill Being Sent To President
09/30/2005 Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Backs $27 Million For Defense Projects To Benefit The Southern Tier
09/29/2005 Schumer Announces $100,000 For Southern Tier West Regional Planning And Development Board
09/28/2005 Schumer Announces $150,000 For Cornell University
09/27/2005 Schumer Announces Over $600,000 For Cornell University’s Center For Radiophysics And Space Research
09/23/2005 Schumer Announces Over $5.1 Million For Greater Binghamton Area Organizations In Housing Funds
09/21/2005 Schumer Announces Over $98,000 For Allegany Council On Alcoholism
09/21/2005 Schumer Announces Southern Tier Receives Over $270,000 In Federal Fire Grants
09/19/2005 Schumer Announces Over $74,000 to the Southern Tier West Regional Planning and Development Board
09/14/2005 As Students Hit Campus Bookstores, New Report Reveals Textbook Price Increase Doubles Inflation Rate – Schumer Bill Would Reduce Costs
09/12/2005 Schumer Announces Opportunities for Otsego Awarded $175,000 for Victims of Domestic Violence
09/12/2005 Schumer Announces Catholic Charities of Chenango County Awarded Over $96,000 for Victims of Domestic Violence
09/07/2005 With Shocking Gas Prices Throughout Upstate New York, Schumer To Call For Immediate Steps To Deliver Relief At The Pump
08/30/2005 Schumer, Clinton, Hinchey Announce Over $1 Million for Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
08/25/2005 Schumer, Clinton Announce $700,000 for Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
08/25/2005 Schumer Announces $500,000 for Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
08/17/2005 Schumer: Over $670,000 Coming To Southern Tier Fire Organizations
08/12/2005 With Over 140 People In Tompkins County Diagnosed With Blood Cancer, Schumer Announces New Life-Saving Umbilical Cord Blood Program
08/05/2005 Schumer Announces Over $500,000 Coming To Cornell University For Research Projects
08/05/2005 Schumer Announces Over $99,000 Coming To Binghamton University
07/29/2005 Schumer Urges FEMA To Declare Twelve New York Counties Federal Disaster Areas, Send Federal Aid
07/27/2005 As Domestic Violence Continues To Plague Upstate NY Communities, Schumer Calls For Stronger, Tougher Federal Legislation To Stiffen Penalties, Support Victims
07/22/2005 New Fuel Efficient Tires Could Save Upstate New Yorkers $225 Million, Conserve Fuel, And Reduce U.S. Dependency On Foreign Oil – Schumer Introduces Amendment To Energy Bill
07/15/2005 Schumer Announces Senate Passes Homeland Security Spending Bill With Key Provision For Surescan Corp Of Endicott
07/13/2005 Schumer: New York Blood Supply Reaching Dangerously Low Levels Throughout Upstate – With Surgeries Getting Postponed, Senator Unveils New Plan To Promote Blood Donations
06/28/2005 Schumer Reveals New Crystal Meth Stats In Each Upstate Ny County – Senator Unveils New Bipartisan Federal Legislation To Crackdown On Ongoing Epidemic
06/08/2005 New Schumer Report: Upstate New York Manufacturing Hit Hard By Unfair China Trade Practices – Senator Unveils New Steps To Level The Playing Field
05/27/2005 With The Golf Tournament Six Weeks Away, Schumer Urges Immediate Federal Funding For Village Of Endicott In Wake Of Storms
05/26/2005 Schumer, Clinton Announce $4 Million For Greater Binghamton Airport
05/18/2005 Schumer Warns: Upstate NY College Students Graduating With Diploma And Mountain Of Credit Card Debt
05/13/2005 Schumer Meets With Endicott Interconnect Leadership
05/11/2005 In Light Of Latest Chronic Wasting Disease Case, Schumer To Warn This Could Slash Upstate NY’s Deer Population & Cost Hunting Industry Millions
05/09/2005 Schumer: Over $221,000 Coming To Village Of Margaretville
05/04/2005 Schumer: $68,000 Coming To Southern Tier West Regional Planning And Development Board
04/28/2005 Schumer: Over $20,000 Coming To Southern Tier Economic Growth, Inc.
04/27/2005 Schumer Unveils New Bipartisan Legislation With Senator Santorum Establishing $500 Investment Accounts For Every Newborn Child In Upstate New York
04/25/2005 Schumer: Federal Dollars Coming To Village Of Laurens
04/21/2005 Schumer Announces Up To $35,000 For Cultural Exhibition In Cooperstown
04/20/2005 New Schumer Analysis Reveals Upstate Farmers Devastated By Outrageous Gas Costs – Senator Unveils Steps To Lower Prices
04/20/2005 Schumer Announces Federal Hotline For Local Flood Victims To Apply For Relief
04/19/2005 Schumer Urges Feds To Quickly Approve Southport’s Application For FEMA Money To Stabilize Seeley Creek
04/13/2005 As Tax Day Nears, Schumer Warns: Tax Refund Scams Are Cheating Hundreds Of Thousands Of New Yorkers Out Of Tens Of Millions Of Dollars
04/13/2005 Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Authorizes Improvements To Upper Susquehanna River Basin Project
04/12/2005 Schumer Pushes FEMA To Speed-Up Damage Assessments For Fourteen New York Counties And Send Federal Aid As Soon As Possible
04/05/2005 Schumer: Over $59,000 Coming To Southern Tier Central Regional Planning And Development Board
04/01/2005 Schumer, Hinchey Call For Widening Of Route 17 To Add Third Lane In Both Directions Using Revenue From Casinos And Other Sources
04/01/2005 Schumer, Hinchey: Ulster County Faces Severe Shortage Of Volunteer Firefighters -New Plan Unveiled To Boost Recruitment
02/22/2005 Schumer Announces Over $527,000 In Federal Funds Headed To Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
02/16/2005 Schumer To Feds: Drop Plan That Would Cut Millions To Upstate NY Dairy Farmers
02/09/2005 New Schumer Analysis: This Week's Federal Budget Proposal Stiffs Upstate NY Fire Departments By $21 Million
02/01/2005 Schumer Presses Homeland Security Nominee To Consider Endicott Interconnect For TSA Certification
01/26/2005 Schumer Blasts New Fed Proposal That Would Strip Thousands Of Upstate Students Of College Tuition
01/19/2005 Schumer Urges State To Save Camp Pharsalia State Facility
01/06/2005 Schumer Unveils 2005 Region-Specific Agendas
12/20/2004 Schumer: $4 Million In Federal Aid Coming To Help The Hungry And Homeless In Upstate NY
12/17/2004 Schumer Advises Greater Binghamton Area Christmas Shoppers On How To Avoid Being Ripped Off This Season
12/16/2004 Schumer Meets With Former Senate Rival Howard Mills To Discuss Ways To Help New York
11/22/2004 Schumer, Clinton Secure $250,000 For Renovations To The Luckey Platt Building
11/22/2004 Schumer, Clinton Secure $1 Million For Binghamton University
11/22/2004 Schumer Secures $7 Million For Route 12 Improvements
11/15/2004 Schumer Accepts Senator Reid’s Offer To Sit On Finance Committee, Lead Dscc, And Join Dem Leadership
10/12/2004 Schumer's Travels: Senator Completes 62 County Tour Of Ny For Sixth Year In A Row
10/06/2004 Schumer: Feds Must Take Immediate Action To Bolster Manufacturing Industry In Ny
09/08/2004 As Kids Return To School, New Schumer Report Shows Upstate Ny Schools Shortchanged By More Than $542 Million In Fed Funds
09/02/2004 Schumer Fights To Keep Hancock Post Office Open Full Time
09/01/2004 Schumer: Over $822,000 Coming To New York Fire Departments
08/25/2004 Schumer Unveils Plan To Clamp Down On Crystal Meth In Binghamton Area Before Drug Becomes A Local Epidemic
08/10/2004 Schumer Announces Over $817,000 For Southern Tier Airports
08/04/2004 Schumer: Vassar Medical Center Likely To Get Increased Federal Funding - Major Breakthrough
07/29/2004 Schumer: Over $858,000 Coming To New York Fire Departments And Organizations
07/28/2004 Schumer: Over $353,000 Coming To New York Fire Departments
07/23/2004 Schumer, Clinton: Congress Backs $1 Million For Binghamton University
07/21/2004 Schumer, Clinton: Congressional Panel Backs $1 Million For Suny Binghamton
07/20/2004 Schumer Lobbies Ceo Of Boscov's Dept Store To Keep Store In Binghamton
07/16/2004 Schumer Presents Bronze Star To Distinguished Dutchess County WWII Veteran
06/24/2004 Schumer: Save Program That Has Helped Over 1,400 Upstate Manufacturing Companies Stay In Business
06/23/2004 Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Backs $2 Million For Suny Binghamton
06/22/2004 Schumer Presents Jefferson Public Service Award To Wbng's Nominee Diane Stento
06/09/2004 Schumer: Proposed Cuts Could Cost Thousands Of New York Families Their Homes
05/26/2004 Schumer Details New Plan To Get Tough On China To Help Struggling Ulster County Apple Farmers
05/12/2004 Schumer: Save Program That Has Added Over 3,000 Cops To Upstate NY
04/23/2004 New Schumer Analysis: Proposed Federal Budget In Special Ed Shortchanges Binghamton Area Schools By $12.9 Million
04/20/2004 Schumer To Delta: Don't Give Up On Elmira-Corning, Bring Service To Southern Tier
03/24/2004 Schumer: Over 400,000 New Yorkers Could Lose Overtime Pay Under Labor Dept Plan Slated To Take Effect Next Week
02/25/2004 New Schumer Analysis: Proposed Federal Budget Would Under-Fund "No Child Left Behind" By $204 Million In Upstate NY Schools
02/16/2004 Schumer Unveils New Plan To Give Poughkeepsie Tough New Tools To Fight Gangs
02/11/2004 Schumer: Opec's Latest Plan To Cut Oil Supplies Will Push New York Gasoline And Home Heating Costs Through The Roof
02/11/2004 Schumer: New Senate Bill Contains Billions In Federal Transportation Money For New York State
02/09/2004 Schumer: Worst-Case Scenario For Dairy Farmers May Be Averted In Australia Free Trade Agreement
02/08/2004 Schumer Reveals Local College Textbook Prices Are Skyrocketing - And Proposes New $1,000 Tax Deduction To Help Cover Cost
02/06/2004 Schumer: New Law Could Create New Health Care Options For Many New Yorkers
02/02/2004 Schumer: Bush Budget Leaves New York Behind
02/02/2004 Schumer, Sweeney: New US Ephedra Ban Doesn't Go Far Enough – Ephedra Copycats Dodge Ban And 15 Ephedra Clones Already On Sale In NY
01/28/2004 Schumer: Remove Federal Requirement That Could Cause Gas Prices To Climb In New York
01/23/2004 Schumer, Clinton Secure $250,000 For Broome-Tioga Works
01/23/2004 Schumer, Clinton: Congress Approves $2.5 Million For Route 15/I86 Interchange
01/23/2004 Schumer, Clinton Secure $250,000 For City Of Corning Reservoir
01/23/2004 Schumer, Clinton: Congress Approves $3 Million For Route 12 Corridor
01/23/2004 Schumer, Clinton Secure $250,000 For Southern Tier Sports And Recreation Center
01/23/2004 Schumer, Clinton Secure $250,000 For Foothills Performing Arts Center
01/22/2004 Schumer: New Trade Proposal With Australia Could Cost New York Dairy Farmers $1.6 Billion Over Nine Years
01/22/2004 Schumer Measure To Penalize USDA For Mismanagement Of Price Support Payments Passes Congress
01/17/2004 Schumer Reveals: NY Auto Insurance Fraud Capital Of US – Most New Yorkers Will Have Higher Car Insurance Bills In 2004
01/16/2004 Schumer Details New Plan To Get Tough On China To Help Struggling Businesses In The Southern Tier
01/16/2004 Schumer Urges President To Send $30 Million In Heating Aid To New York As Sub-Zero Temperatures Threaten Safety
01/15/2004 Schumer Reveals Local College Textbook Prices Are Skyrocketing - And Proposes New $1,000 Tax Deduction To Help Cover Cost
01/13/2004 Schumer: $20,000 Coming To Upstate Farms
01/08/2004 Schumer Lobbies NCAA Members To Save 5 New York College Sports Programs
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