Senator Chuck Schumer talks tariff impacts on Southern Tier businesses

Sen. Chuck Schumer's Favorability Plummets Amid Intraparty Discontent, Poll Shows

Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing a significant dip in favorability among voters, according to a recent poll from The Economist/YouGov released on Wednesday. The survey revealed that only 23% of voters hold a favorable view of the New York Democrat, while a substantial 51% view him unfavorably. This negative sentiment follows a […] Sen. Chuck Schumer’s Favorability Plummets Amid Intraparty Discontent, Poll Shows

Senator Chuck Schumer talks tariff impacts on Southern Tier businesses

HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM) — U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer was in Horseheads on Wednesday to discuss the impacts of President Donald Trump's tariffs on businesses across the Southern Tier. Senator Schumer visited Ward Apparatus in Horseheads, a company responsible for making custom emergency vehicles for fire departments, on Wednesday, April 16. During his visit, he addressed the impact of tariffs on over 5,100 jobs in Chemung, Steuben, and Schuyler c…

Governor asks towns, businesses, organizations to report impact from federal funding changes

Gov. Ned Lamont is asking businesses, nonprofits and municipalities in the state that have been impacted by recent federal government action to report it to the state. The state is urging affected groups to report impacts of pauses, cancelations and reductions in federal funding, reductions in employment and impacts from tariffs. Lamont’s office said the information will be shared with...

Schumer: Chemung County Tariffs Raise Costs for Upstate NY Businesses - Utica Phoenix

Schumer: We Need To Save Our Small Businesses From The Administration’s Tariff War That Is Raising Prices On Everyone And Killing Jobs With Trump’s tariff war hitting Main Street businesses across Upstate NY, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today stood with Southern Tier business leaders like Ward Apparatus, a company that builds emergency rescue and response vehicles for fire departments and is feeling the pain with major hits to their bottom line d…