Charles Schumer

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.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is launching a major push to get more help in Syracuse’s fight against gun violence.

Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., says the Senate will vote next week on voting rights as Democrats try to advance much of President Biden's agenda.

The U.S.- Canada border has been closed since March 20, 2020, with all but essential travelers limited since. There have been growing calls on both sides…

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Syracuse on Tuesday to talk about the I-81 project. Buttigieg said part of President Biden’s…

After Senate Republicans blocked an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, central New York Rep. John…

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer wants to get federal funds earmarked for mental health services into the hands of local governments as quickly as possible. He…

Central New York Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus), the top-ranking Republican on the House Homeland Security Committee, said he is confident he negotiated a…

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) has unveiled a plan he said will boost Syracuse’s tech economy.Manufacturing, research and development, and STEM…

Moderate Democrats have demanded that the $1,400 stimulus checks be targeted at low- and moderate-income people. The change, if adopted, means the House will need to vote again on the package.