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Schumer Announces Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Now Signed Into Law

June 26, 2022 Contributor

Following the tragic mass shootings on Buffalo’s East Side and in Uvalde, TX, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer yesterday announced the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the first significant gun safety bill in nearly 30 years, has now been signed into law.

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Gillibrand Issues Statement On Supreme Court Overturning Roe V. Wade

June 24, 2022 Contributor

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade:

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Ritchie Announces 2022 Farmers Market Guide

June 23, 2022 Contributor

State Senator Patty Ritchie is announcing the 2022 edition of her annual “Farmers Market Guide” is now available.

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As Benefits Cliff Rapidly Approaches, Gillibrand Leads 32 Colleagues In Push To Fight Food Insecurity

June 17, 2022 Contributor

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is leading 32 of her Senate colleagues in a push to extend child nutrition waivers ahead of their expiration and enact a robust set of child nutrition priorities in any upcoming legislative vehicles.

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Gillibrand Leads Colleagues In Push To Fight Food Insecurity

June 17, 2022 Contributor

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is leading 32 of her Senate colleagues in a push to extend child nutrition waivers ahead of their expiration and enact a robust set of child nutrition priorities in any upcoming legislative vehicles.

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Schumer Announces Senate Passage Of Honoring Our PACT Act To Extend VA Care To Veterans Exposed To Burn Pits, Other Toxins

June 17, 2022 Contributor

Following months of tireless advocacy, and all out push standing with veterans from Rochester to Central New York, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer yesterday announced the Senate passage of the Honoring Our Promise To Address Comprehensive Toxins Act (Honoring Our PACT Act) to finally get health coverage for veterans, who were exposed to burn pit smoke and other environmental hazards, that caused cancers and other illnesses during their service.

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