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New York’s Congressional Representatives Send Bipartisan Request to Trump Administration for Federal Coverage of COVID-19 Costs

April 20, 2020 By WRFA 1 Comment

WASHINGTON - New York’s entire 28 member bipartisan delegationsent a letter to President Donald Trump on Friday requesting his administration expeditiously grant the state a waiver to provide 100% federal funding for all Federal Emergency Management … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Adriano Espaillat, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Anthony Brindisi, Antonio Delgado, Barack Obama, Brian Higgins, Carolyn Maloney, Charles Schumer, Chuck Schumer, coronavirus, COVID-19, Donald Trump, Eliot Engel, Elise Stefanik, Federal Emergency Management Agency, George W. Bush, Grace Meng, Gregory Meeks, Hakeem Jeffries, House of Representatives, Jerry Nadler, Joe Morelle, John Katko, Jose Serrano, Kathleen Rice, Kirsten Gillibrand, Lee Zeldin, Max Rose, Nita Lowey, Nydia Velázquez, Paul Tonko, Peter King, Sean Patrick Maloney, Thomas Suozzi, Tom Reed, U.S. Senate, Yvette Clarke

Federal Funding for Chautauqua Lake Moves Forward in Washington

June 8, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County's representative in Congressman, Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning), announced Thursday the passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 which authorizes a study to evaluate the environmental and economic damage caused … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, Chuck Schumer, George Borrello, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Reed, Water Resources Development Act

Chautauqua Opportunity receives $5.7 Million in Federal Funding

May 18, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Thursday announced $5,680,993 in federal funding for Head Start and Early Head Start programs at Chautauqua Opportunities, Inc. The federal funding was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Chuck Schumer, Franklin Monjarrez, Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Reed Calls Recent Attention to Sexual Assault and Harassment Cases a ‘Watershed Moment’, Stops Short of Supporting Investigation of Trump

December 13, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is weighing in on the sexual assault scandals that have rocked politics in recent months. During a conference call with regional media on Tuesday, Reed said America is witnessing what he calls a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Schumer, Congress, Donald Trump, House of Representatives, Kirsten Gillibrand, Sexual Harassment, Tom Reed

Cuomo and Schumer Oppose Federal Tax Plan to Reduce or Eliminate SALT Deductions

October 24, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

CANANDAIGUA - Governor Andrew Cuomo and Senator Chuck Schumer launched a statewide push across congressional districts Monday to urge New York's delegation to stand up for the middle class and oppose the repeal or reduction of state and local tax … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Chris Collins, Chuck Schumer, Congress, House of Representatives, Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy, Jamestown City Council, Sam Teresi, Tax Reform, Tom Reed

Schumer Calls on Congress to Approve Funding to Combat Harmful Algae

September 19, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - Senator Chuck Schumer is calling on his colleagues to help address the growing algae problem being seen in waterways across the state, including here in Chautauqua County. On the heels of reports confirming that harmful algae … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Algae, Bill Nelson, Blue-Green Algae, Chuck Schumer, Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act

[LISTEN] Teresi Blasts President’s Call to Eliminate Federal CDBG, Home Programs

March 21, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN, NY - Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi isn't mixing words when it comes to criticizing one of the many cuts being proposed by President Donald Trump in his recently released "skinny" budget. "It will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Chuck Schumer, Community Development Block Grant, Donald Trump, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency, Kirsten Gillibrand, Sam Teresi, Tom Reed, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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