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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements on Issue: Infrastructure

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08/10/2022 Tweet - "This is big for NYC: The MTA will receive $116 million from @USDOT for clean, electric buses from our infrastructure law. This will drive the MTA to a clean-energy future and reduce dirty diesel carbon emissions in NYC neighborhoods."
04/26/2022 Tweet - "I'm so proud to deliver millions in federal funding to @CDTA for the new Schenectady Gateway Mobility Hub. This will increase transit accessibility, accelerate economic recovery, and help revolutionize transportation for the entire Capital Region!"
04/14/2022 Tweet - "I'm working to secure a @USDOT grant to turn Staten Island's Arthur Kill Terminal into a cutting-edge offshore wind port facility--built with good-paying UNION jobs and supporting American manufacturing!"
03/18/2022 Tweet - "Access to clean water and a functioning sewage system should be a basic right--but old infrastructure has created a crisis in Mount Vernon. I stood with @RepBowman to announce: We secured $3M--on top of #AmericanRescuePlan funding--to help overhaul this sewage system."
03/14/2022 Tweet - "With our budget agreement, we secured over $10M to revolutionize Buffalo's transportation infrastructure to: Create jobs Reconnect Downtown to the waterfront with a new greenway Expand bicycle access Increase electric bus infrastructure Make the city & waterfront more accessible"
03/08/2022 Tweet - "This is big: The Senate passed the Postal Service Reform Act. It will improve service for the millions who rely on the USPS for medicines, voting, essential goods, and their livelihoods. It's the most significant step we've taken in the 21st century to strengthen the USPS."
03/08/2022 Tweet - "SIGNED. SEALED. DELIVERED. The Senate passed the Postal Service Reform Act!"
03/08/2022 Tweet - "With the Senate passage of the Postal Service Reform Act: I want to thank the half-a-million postal workers who keep America going When so many other services were shut down from COVID--USPS kept delivering goods, supplies, medicines They're public servants of the highest order"
03/08/2022 Tweet - "The Postal Service Reform Act will strengthen one of America's most important institutions. It will improve service for the millions who rely on the USPS for medicines, voting, essential goods, their livelihoods. And today, the Senate is set to deliver for the Postal Service!"
03/07/2022 Tweet - "When we passed the infrastructure law, I said it'd make the Rochester Inner Loop North redevelopment a reality Now that day has come $100M in infrastructure funds will transform Rochester by filling in the Inner Loop North, creating jobs, and reversing decades of disinvestment"
03/07/2022 Tweet - "The USPS processes an average of 167M pieces of first class mail six days a week. It employs nearly half a million people. It's been a fixture of our country since the beginning. This week, we're moving forward to pass the Postal Service Reform Act to protect its future."
03/04/2022 Tweet - "I'm proud we delivered billions in the infrastructure law we passed for the @MTA Today, I'm standing with @RepGraceMeng & @RidersAlliance to work with @MTA to use this funding to invest in accessible subways Because it's not public transit unless the whole public can use it!"
03/03/2022 Tweet - "Americans rely on the Postal Service for medicines, essential goods, voting, correspondence, and their livelihoods. The Senate is working to pass the long overdue Postal Service Reform Act to strengthen one of America's most important institutions."
03/02/2022 Tweet - "I just took the next steps on the Senate floor to move forward on the Postal Service Reform Act! This bill will strengthen one of America's most important institutions. Americans rely on the USPS for medicines, essential goods, voting, correspondence, and their livelihoods."
02/25/2022 Tweet - "We secured a huge $3.5B in the infrastructure & jobs law we passed to clean up toxic sites This money will reinvigorate the EPA's Superfund clean-up program and free existing resources to force corporate polluters to pay for clean up at sites like North Brooklyn's Newtown Creek!"
02/14/2022 Tweet - "Our constituents want us to fix the USPS. They can't have prescriptions or Social Security checks coming late. GOP Senator Rick Scott has decided to use a technical detail to try to hold up postal reform. But he won't stop us. We will pass it."
02/13/2022 Tweet - "I'm standing together today with postal workers from NYC, postal workers from Long Island, and an Etsy entrepreneur who depends on the USPS. We will move forward in the Senate to pass the Postal Service Reform Act and help strengthen one of America's most important institutions."
02/08/2022 Tweet - "With the House voting overwhelmingly for postal reform I intend for the Senate to take up and pass the bill before this work period ends It'll improve service for millions who rely on the Postal Service for medicines, essential goods, voting, correspondence, & their livelihoods"
02/02/2022 Tweet - "I stand with @SaneEnergy , @RepMaloney , and @NydiaVelazquez in working to get @NYSDEC to reject unneeded new gas infrastructure for the North Brooklyn Pipeline. The community is speaking loud and clear: They don't want this project."
01/31/2022 Tweet: Inadequate charging infrastructure for e-bike batteries is leading to dangerous fires across our city Delivery workers are most at risk That's why I am working with #LosDeliveristasUnidos and @workersjusticep for hubs to provide safe charging and more
01/12/2022 Tweet: Today, I'm announcing over $6B in federal funds is going to help New York City's transit system recover amid COVID. This marks the largest grant in the history of the Federal Transit Administration and a lump sum payment that will keep @MTA going and improving.
01/11/2022 Tweet: The 2nd Ave Subway is moving into @FTA_DOT 's engineering phase. That means we're one step closer to securing billions in federal grants from the infrastructure bill we passed, and bringing 2nd Ave Subway equity to the people of East Harlem.
01/01/2022 Tweet - "Celi Muschamp is a hero. She was brave, selflessly saving the life of a 1-year-old she cared for. I'm praying for her family and her loved ones. And we will keep working to make our streets safer from traffic violence."
12/14/2021 Tweet - "I've long worked to expand our investment in clean vehicle infrastructure. I was proud to help deliver funding for it in the infrastructure bill we passed, and I'm proud the Biden administration is now able to take this step because we did."
12/13/2021 Tweet - "NEW: With the infrastructure bill we passed, I brokered a deal between MTA & Amtrak on 2 critical projects Penn Access will create a 1-seat ride for the Bronx & Westchester to Penn Station and create 4 new Bronx stations LIRR East River Tunnels will be repaired & upgraded"
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