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Schumer Announces Specifics Of American Rescue Plan

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Just back from Washington, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer announced, today, that ‘
help is on the way’ to New York and New Yorkers as he detailed specifics from the American Rescue Plan he just led to passage in the U.S. Senate.
Schumer detailed the plan’s tentative impact to New York as $100 billion. The deal includes an additional round of direct stimulus checks, extends enhanced unemployment insurance benefits, will help solve New York State and Upstate New York municipalities budget woes.
The assistance marks a not-too-soon moment of relief for countless families, workers, restaurants, more independent venues and small businesses across the state. As part of the deal, more than $23.8 Billion flows directly to New York State government(s) on top of increased education funding, transit funding and highways, vaccine distribution, COVID health funding, emergency rental and housing assistance and more included for New York in this bill. ....

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Here's how NY is allocating its $100 billion in relief funding

Here s how NY is allocating its $100 billion in relief funding
The Associated Press
New York is getting about $100 billion from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, according to Sen. Chuck Schumer, who says help is on the way for the state.
Posted: Mar 8, 2021 3:30 PM
Updated: Mar 8, 2021 3:46 PM
Posted By: WKTV
New York is getting about $100 billion from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, according to Sen. Chuck Schumer, who says its a sign that help is on the way for the state.
“This marks the second biggest stimulus bill in the nation’s history second to the CARES Act and it comes just in time, because Americans and New York still need real help to get through this,” said Schumer. ....

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Regardless of whether you celebrated romance or patriotism over the double holiday weekend, you probably had more fun than Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
The governor was in Washington, D.C., on Friday
during a frenzied fallout from reports his administration withheld certain nursing home death numbers for fear of federal investigation. And he didn’t emerge to address the situation until Monday, during a nearly 90-minute virtual briefing ....

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