Schneiderman leads coalition suing EPA over water
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, leading a coalition of 11 Attorneys General, today sued the Trump Administration for suspending the 2015 “Clean Water Rule” –…
Schneiderman issues statement on approval of Trump University class action lawsuit
PRESS RELEASE New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released the following statement: “Today’s approval of the Trump University class action settlement by the Ninth Circuit means that victims of…
TRICOLI: Dreamers deserve to stay here and Trump should be deported
by James TricoliAMHERST TIMES If you ask some of your friends, doctors, teachers and others who are an important part of your life, you may discover that some of these…
Gillibrand issues statement on looming government shutdown
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today released the following statement regarding a potential government shutdown: “For the first time in our nation’s history, it is possible…
Schneiderman sues EPA over out-of-state air pollution
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced that New York and Connecticut today filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for violating the federal Clean Air…
Schneiderman among AGs challenging federal government on abortion access for immigrants
PRESS RELEASE Today, New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman led a coalition of 12 Attorneys General in telling the Trump administration that it has no authority to block two…
Schneiderman leads 15 AGs in new lawsuit against Trump EPA
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, leading a coalition of 15 state Attorneys General, today filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
TRICOLI: Trump must stop lying to America
by James TricoliAMHERST TIMES “The rich will not be gaining at all with this plan,” Trump told reporters during a meeting with lawmakers in mid-September. But analysts at the nonpartisan…
Collins commends Trump for approval of disaster declaration
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) commended the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for approving the disaster declaration for flooding along the Lake Ontario shoreline. This flooding…
Gillibrand calls Trump’s Iran decision ‘unfortunate’
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement after President Donald J. Trump announced his decision not to recertify the Iran nuclear deal: “It is…