U.S. Senate

He dedicated his life to serving Western New York and our country and played a key role protecting our national security during both world wars and in the decades after,” said Senator Schumer.

I urge you to select Fort Drum to host a nuclear microreactor as part of the Army’s Janus Program.

As one of the most advanced and strategic military installations in the country, Fort Drum is ready, and the critical missions it carries out to protect our nation demand reliable, resilient, and independent onsite power generation.

Bringing a safe and secure nuclear energy source to Fort Drum is a win-win for strengthening the base’s energy security and protecting our Army from vulnerabilities like grid failures.

Fort Drum’s facilities, personnel, and infrastructure make it uniquely positioned to spearhead the Army’s Janus Program and demonstrate this important, innovative nuclear microreactor technology.

I called on the NPS to release it immediately.

The Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site holds a special place in the hearts of Buffalonians.

From big cities to rural communities, it is vital that New York’s airports have the resources they need to provide a safe and comfortable experience for all.

Our legislation demands accountability. It will restore casualty records, ensure the American people are told the truth about this war, and secure the benefits and honors our military and civilian personnel have earned.

Today’s news is devastating for the 2,500 skilled union workers impacted by the closure of the Tyson plant in Joslin, especially at a time when American families are struggling with the rising cost of living. In the coming weeks, we remain…

Airline crew members and passengers have the right to breathe safe, clean air, on the ground and in the air.

For too long, dangerous cabin air events have gone underreported, under investigated, and unaddressed.

The flying public deserves certainty that the air they breathe during their flight isn’t jeopardizing their health and safety.

We are equally opposed to the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act because it codifies the same harmful reductions in benefits for veterans with tinnitus and sleep apnea benefits.

It is past time for Congress to do its duty and, for once, put country ahead of party.

It’s becoming more and more clear that the stated basis for this gross violation of our rights—that they are ridding our communities of “the worst of the worst”—is a lie, and the real purpose is to establish a national police force to do…

I urge every single one of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to stand up, assert our constitutional authority, and demand immediate answers from ICE on their hiring practices, training, and tactics.

At a time when the majority of Americans believe that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been irresponsible in its use of force, the new ICE announcement touting shock gloves begs a crucial question: is ICE genuinely focused on…

The only thing he’s not against, Hamas. He’s for Hamas, but he’s against America.

This rogue agency uses cruel tactics like these and hasn't demonstrated any willingness to de-escalate—and the Trump administration refuses to rein them in.

Instead they handed DHS BILLIONS more of your tax dollars without any constraint after the shooting and killing [of] individuals in the streets.

The nation’s 1.2 million nursing home residents face unique problems in obtaining access to the voting booth, and must not be denied their rights because they are disabled, elderly, lack transit, or face difficulties in obtaining a ballot…

$20 million of taxpayer money for electric shock gloves?! This is horrifying and infuriating.

Another day, another Trump policy to make voting harder. His new target? Nursing homes.