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Schumer wants airline, airport workers screened for guns
2015-01-07 17:48:22| Footwear - Topix.net
Sen. Charles Schumer is calling for daily federal screening of airport and airline workers for weapons following last month's arrests of five men accused of smuggling guns through the New York and Atlanta airports. The New York Democrat, joined by Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson, is asking the Transportation Security Administration to immediately require all U.S. airports to screen staff when they start work.
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Schumer: Feds should review "dangerous" guardrails
2014-10-28 22:35:54| Railroads - Topix.net
Sen. Charles Schumer says the federal government should investigate whether faulty guardrails have been installed along upstate New York roadways. The Democrat wrote to the Federal Highway Administration Monday asking for a review of where the guardrails are so they can be quickly replaced.
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Schumer: CSX needs to fix 2 trestles in Central New York
2014-10-23 20:02:14| Railroads - Topix.net
Sen. Charles Schumer is joining local officials in central New York to urge CSX Transportation to repair two train trestles that have become community eyesores and potentially dangerous. The CSX-owned and maintained trestles are located along Martin Street in the center of the city of Rome.
Schumer Urges FTC to Crack Down On Used-Car Dealers Who Can Sell Cars ...
2014-06-25 00:04:52| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
June 24, 2014 - In a letter to the Federal Trade Commission, Senator Charles E. Schumer today called on the agency to immediately direct car dealers that sell used-cars to change any policy which may potentially allow the sale of recalled vehicles without first fixing safety defects, putting used-car buyers in harm's way.
Schumer Asks LG Electronics To Reduce Height Of Englewood Cliffs Building
2014-04-08 22:43:32| Electronics - Topix.net
Saying it would forever ruin the landscape along the Hudson River, Sen. Charles Schumer is urging LG Electronics to revise its plan to build a 143-foot-tall North American headquarters in Englewood Cliffs.
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