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My administration is proud to have done the important, but often difficult work that made the White Pine business park successful in securing the largest economic development investment in American history with Micron. legislation will allow the United States to out-compete countries like China in Later this fall, I will convene the top minds in artificial intelligence here in Congress for a series of AI Insight Forums to lay down a new foundation for AI policy. This special event will honor and celebrate the organizations 150th anniversary and feature Emmy and Peabody-Award winning Jewish comedian, actress, writer, producer, director, mother, advocate, and caregiver, Amy Schumer. Our jobs as legislators will be to listen to the experts and to learn as much as we can so we can translate these ideas into legislative action. For months now, Leader Schumer has been discussing and circulating a high-level framework that outlines a new regulatory regime for artificial intelligence, engaging leading artificial intelligence experts to help inform the proposal. While some communities flourished, others were hollowed out, and remain so even to this day. The bipartisan Finance Committee trade title going after Chinas trade cheating passed by a huge margin last Congress and we want to work to get a new package across the finish line in a bipartisan way,said Senator Wyden, Chair of the Finance Committee. Many of these were done with bipartisan support, under my leadership as Majority Leader. It is now more important than ever to strengthen and grow domestic manufacturing. Because this is so important, we are going to do everything we can to succeed. . This change comes after Congress authorized the Naming Commission to provide new names for U.S. military bases and other Department of Defense installations originally named after Confederate Washington D.C. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today personally welcomed the Syracuse University Mens Soccer Team to Washington D.C. to celebrate their historic 2022 season and first ever national championship title: About Senate Dems. Schumer said any wide-ranging AI bills must be bipartisan. Schumer said that the Tech Hubs program, just like the ONSHORE Act, is about ensuring Americas future is being built in the places that helped build our nation, breathing new life into Americas legacy as a manufacturing and innovation powerhouse, and creating thousands of good-paying jobs that will sustain communities for generations to come. bipartisan legislation from the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs To prevent that from happening, we will need everyone at the table: workers, businesses, educators, researchers. This is going to be a huge challenge, and all of us must be part of the solution. Theyhaveto be the first of their kind, because AI moves so quickly, will change our world so dramatically, is deeper in its complexity, and lacks the legislative history in Congress that other issues have. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer today filed the bipartisan More Than $55 billion In Paycheck Protection Program And Economic Injury Disaster Loan And Grant Funding For New York's Small Businesses And Nonprofits: Senator Schumer, a longtime champion of small businesses and nonprofits across New York, negotiated a small business rescue plan that allocated over $38.6 billion in forgivable loans through clo. With growing political unrest around the world, we continue to open ourselves up to risk and harm by continuing or increasing our reliance on supply chains controlled by foreign adversaries. To deepen this spirit of bipartisanship, Ive established a group Senators to lead on this issue: Senators Heinrich, Young, Rounds and myself. and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), but said the path ahead remains rocky. These are force multipliers for the Department of Defense and help keep our country safe, deter aggression, and protect American interests around the world. With this agreement and increased flexibility, our hospitals will not have to shoulder these expenses alone, enabling them to be better equipped to handle future COVID-19 surges.. Whats to stop a shady business from using AI to exploit people with addictions, or financial problems, or serious mental illnesses? U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Good. Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 as a substitute amendment to the U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced New York state will receive a historic $664,618,251 million in federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act. What if foreign adversaries embrace this technology to interfere in our elections? Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer unveiled his framework Wednesday to get Congress on a path toward comprehensive AI legislation though any specific legislative details remain murky. This will not only protect our economic future but also our national security,saidMadison County Board Chairman and Sullivan Town Supervisor John Becker. committees and includes input from nearly every member of the Senate. I worked hard to secure this agreement with FEMA to provide additional flexibility to hospitals hit hardest during the early days of the pandemic so they are rightfully reimbursed for the massive costs needed to respond to the COVID crisis, said U.S. We will need help from creators, innovators, and experts in the field. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced that thebipartisan infrastructure dealhe negotiated in the Senate will deliver major victories to help clean up New York. It will reshape how we fight disease, tackle hunger, manage our lives, enrich our minds, and ensure peace. Central New York would be able to tap these resources to prepare strategic sites, like Harbor Lights Business Park and others to be market-ready and able to rapidly scale to begin construction of new domestic manufacturing facilities, better positioning the U.S. to compete against international competitors like China and the European Union and ensuring more critical products are made in America. If we take the typical pathholding Congressional hearings with opening statements and each member asking questions five minutes at a time, on different issueswe simply wont be able to come up with the right policies. Food security is national security, and the Chinese governments increasing control over global food supply chains should be alarming to everyone. Given the AI industrys consequential and fast moving impact on society, national security, and the global economy, Ive worked with some of the leading AI practitioners and thought leaders to create a framework that outlines a new regulatory regime that would prevent potentially catastrophic damage to our country while simultaneously making sure the U.S. advances and leads in this transformative technology. I know many of you have spent months calling on us to act. Our nation continues to face significant threats to our economic and national security, including disruptive cyber-attacks from hackers with ties to the Chinese government and illicit drugs like fentanyl that often originate in China. investments in American innovation and manufacturing in generations, said In addition to the major new federal incentives to bring semiconductor manufacturing back to America, Schumers CHIPS and Science Act that he created and led to passage as Majority Leader, for example, includes a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hubs) Program that allows Upstate communities to compete for planning grants and flexible implementation investment that would position the region as a global center in innovation. I hear you loud and clear. Each Insight Forum will focus on the biggest issues in AI, including: These Insight Forums are the first of their kind. Im also concerned that our overreliance on foreign suppliers of critical medications puts our national security at risk,said Senator Peters, Chair of the Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsCommittee. Following his long advocacy and personal recommendation to the Department of Defense, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced that Fort Polk in Louisiana has officially been renamed Fort Johnson, in honor of African-American World War I hero and Albany resident Sergeant Henry Johnson. FEMAs Public Assistance (PA) program reimburses hospitals and medical facilities for these activities as they work day and night to protect our communities against COVID. Specifically, the deal invests heavily in New York's energy, water, and pollution cleanup. We are going to work very hard to come up with comprehensive legislation. Leader Schumer believes that it is imperative for the United States to lead and shape the rules governing such a transformative technology and not permit China to lead on innovation or write the rules of the road. But the forums arent expected to start until September. Comprehensive Legislation Incorporates Bipartisan Agreements From Across Senate Committees To Enhance American Competitiveness With Countries Like China And Grow Good-Paying Jobs, And Funding To Implement Bipartisan Programs To Strengthen The American Semiconductor Industry And Manufacturing Base. So today, I want to outline a two-part proposal to move us forward on AI: one part on framework, one part on process. An additional $1.5 billion is provided for Opposing views will be welcome, even encouraged, because this issue is so new that we must put all ideas on the table. AI is unlike anything that weve dealt with before, and it may be exceedingly difficult for legislation to tackle every single issue. President Xi has made clear he will not stop his campaign to rival America on the world stage. . Additionally, healthcare professionals needed alternative housing to protect their families from exposure and additional transportation options during the early days of the pandemic. And we must intensify our ability to block Chinas transnational repression, in which China seeks to silence American residents from criticizing Chinese policies and human rights violations by threatening them directly or by threatening their family members still living in China. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.. Now let me share my second proposal: a new legislative approach for translating this framework into legislative action. When 99 percent of businesses in America are small businessesand 40 percent of our GDP is from small businesses, we must prioritize thetoolsthey need to compete with China, strengthen U.S.manufacturing, and ensure American leadership in emerging technologies. Schumer said that this new bipartisan bill will help provide much-needed federal support with major site-readiness and workforce development that can boost sites like Harbor Lights Business Park in Madison County, White Pine Commerce Park in Onondaga County, and Marcy Nanocenter in Oneida County. These are the principles I believe will ensure that AI innovation is SAFE and responsible and has the appropriate guardrails. It is estimated that this flexibility will unlock approximately $250 million for New Yorks hospitals, which otherwise would have been shouldered by the hospitals amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. AI is one issue that must lie outside the typical partisan fights of Congress. Senators Successfully Delivered Extremely Competitive RAISE Grant To Create A Regional Trail Loop Connecting WNY And Southern Tier; Federal $$$ Will Help Complete The Planning, Design, And Permitting For Construction Leader Schumer Launches Initiative To Advance National Security And Create China Competition Bill 2.0; Schumer Directs Senate Chairs To Craft Bipartisan Legislation To Ensure America's Global Leadership In The 21st Century, Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing, Create American Jobs, And Build On Game-Changing CHIPS & Science Act. The Chinese Communist Party, which has little regard for the norms of democratic governance, could leap ahead of us and set the rules of the game for AI. The ONSHORE Act will build on the historic new investments and manufacturing boom that Upstate NY is already seeing from the bills I pushed through into law last Congress, and I will fight tooth and nail to lead the ONSHORE Act to passage to continue to deliver federal investment in manufacturing across Upstate NY., OnondagaCounty Executive Ryan McMahon said, Onondaga County is a community that has a strong history in manufacturing and itis that history that has poised us for the next chapter of our comeback story. Schumer, Gillibrand: Over $7 Million Fed Boost Will Finally Put Long Desired Southern Tier Rail Trail On Schumer Fought Relentlessly For Years, Writing And Calling Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Personally, For Kingstons Long Desired Project To Transform Downtown The question is: what role does Congress and the federal government have in this new revolution? Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 as a substitute amendment to the Endless Frontier Act. Schumer said Central New York is uniquely positioned for this kind of federal investment, given the region's legacy manufacturing sites and workforce, as well as the regions universities, and current manufacturing base that make it a prime location to onshore critical industries in both Onondaga County and other sites across CNY and the Mohawk Valley. Many assumed these jobs would always be safe, but that is not the case. On Monday, April 4, 2022, JFS will host its 17th annual Executive Luncheon at the Colorado Convention Center. I look forward to continuing to work with my colleaguesand hope to do so in a bipartisan fashionto dramatically expand our economic diplomacy and ensure we are equipped to confront the China challenge head-on., We have a challenge with China. PROVIDING FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR NY WORKERS AND RETIREES. We should develop the guardrails that align with democracy and encourage the nations of the world to use them. There are many who think we are in over our heads. Our adversaries are not hesitating to deploy their energy resources to achieve their goals, and neither should we,said Senator Manchin, Chair of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Congress was far too slow to aid Americans who needed help with these changes. Senators Says Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Will Expand Nearly 350 Miles Of Broadband Fiber In The North Country, CNY And The Mohawk Valley, To Bring High-Speed Internet To Underserved Communities That is why later this year, I will invite the top AI experts to come to Congress and convene a series of first-ever AI Insight Forums, for a new and unique approach to developing AI legislation. Microsoft Word - Schumer's AI One Pager_2023.docx Created Date: 20230620204909Z . But even if we can find some solutions and create a degree of consensus to deal with some of AIs many challenges, we must pursue it. The senators said that Syracuse-based projects included: 08.09.21 NEWS: Senate Budget Chairman Sanders and Majority Leader Schumer Introduce Historic Budget Resolution The majority leader later warned that if lawmakers take the typical path holding congressional hearings with opening statements and each member asking questions five minutes at a time, often on different issues we simply wont be able to come up with the right policies.. We cannot let partisan hostage-taking by House Republicans win the dayand lose us the 21st century, so Im focused on passing our funding bills in a timely way to strengthen American competitiveness and security.. Schumer said the Opportunities for Non-developed Sites to Have Opportunities to be Rehabilitated for Economic Development (ONSHORE) Act would provide much-needed federal support to preparing sites for this new manufacturing investment. WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The top two Democrats in the U.S. Congress on Thursday said they had reached a deal to pay for President Joe Biden's sweeping social agenda, as the White House. It will require companies to allow independent experts to review and test AI technologies ahead of a public release or update, and give users access to those results. Otherwise what will stop companies from using AI to track our kids movements, inundate them with harmful advertisements, or damage their self-image and mental health? This massive federal investment will not only ensure that municipalities will not have to take on debt to clean up their communities, but also create jobs and stimulate local economies in the process.. By the time we act, AI will have evolved into something new. Additional details on major wins relating to pollution in New York: SCHUMER REVEALS: INFRASTRUCTURE DEAL WILL SEND $$$ TO CLEAN UP UPSTATE NEW YORK; SCHUMER ANNOUNCES THAT DEAL INCLUDES FUNDING FOR CLEAN WATER, ENERGY & POLLUTION CLEANUP IN NY, INCLUDING FUNDS TO ADDRESS LEAD, PFAS, WATER CONTAMINATIONS, AND SUPERFUND SITES THROUGHOUT UPSTATE, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced that the, While New York continues to recover from the economic and global pandemic, its critical that we invest in our future and take a massive step forward to clean up New York,, This bill will provide billions to address water contaminants, including lead and PFAS. The panels will include people of differing views, including some skeptics. Nuestros Valores. Schumer explained that investment in the site readiness of New York industrial locations will further position the state to capitalize on the tremendous opportunity we currently have to bring manufacturing jobs back to America and build resilient and robust supply chains right here at home. We were the first to split the atom, to land on the moon, to unleash the internet, and create the microchip that made AI possible. A section-by-section summary of the United States Innovation and Today, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. SCHUMER, WITH MICRONS AND OTHER MAJOR INVESTMENT DRIVING SUPPLY CHAINS TO CENTRAL NY, REVEALS NEW ONSHORE ACT BIPARTISAN BILL TO CREATE CRITICAL FED INVESTMENT TO PREPARE SITES FOR INDUSTRIES LIKE SEMICONDUCTORS, STRENGTHENING INFRASTRUCTURE AND BOOSITNG WORKFORCE TRAINING TO BRING GOOD-PAYING JOBS BACK FROM OVERSEAS TO PLACES LIKE CNY & THE MOHAWK VALLEY, CHIPS and Science Act and Inflation Reduction Act, Microns recent historic $100 billion investment, Wolfspeeds recent opening of a new facility at Marcy Nanocenter, Edwards Vacuums over $300 million, 600 job investment, Plugs green hydrogen production facility, Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hubs) Program. We must strengthen our enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. China does not share our values. We must take advantage of this historic investment and the undeniable catalyst it will offer for future investment and growth in our community. McMahon continued, Our county has a wide variety of locations that are ripe for the necessary investments to lure additional manufacturing opportunities of all kinds and we welcome and fully support this legislation to help make those sites shovel ready as soon as possible. But if people think AI innovation is not done safely, if there are not adequate guardrails in place, it will stifle or even halt innovation altogether. The successful attraction of major new manufacturing investment to Western New Yorks STAMP is another example, including Edwards Vacuums over $300 million, 600 job investment and Plugs green hydrogen production facility, the largest in North America. Additionally, Schumer noted the $10 billion national pot to address emerging contaminants, including PFAS. The idea of AI is not new. Theres such little legislative history on this issue, so a new process is called for, Schumer said. Additional details on major wins relating to energy in New York: This bill will provide billions to address water contaminants, including lead and PFAS. We must exercise humility as we proceed. passed as part of last years NDAA to foster U.S. innovation in the race for Specifically, costs like transportation, child care, and housing will now be eligible for reimbursement. Washington, D.C. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) joined the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) to speak on SAFE Innovation in the AI Age and outline his vision for how the Senate can harness AIs potential and protect our society from its potential harms. I look forward to working across the aisle, across the industry and across the country and beyond, to shape this proposal and refine legislation to make sure AI delivers on its promise to create a better world.. We need to do everything we can to instill guardrails that make sure these groups cannot use our advances in AI for illicit and bad purposes. Many heralded it as a turning point for prosperity and growth. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer said, "From the Capital Region to the Finger Lakes to the Southern Tier, every New Yorker deserves access to safe and clean drinking water and modern sewer systems and that is why I fought so hard to deliver massive increases in federal funding to New York state for these projects. And rest assured, those with college educations and advanced degrees will be impacted too. 92 En Espaol. Last Congress, we made historic progress to rebuild our infrastructure, position the United States as a global leader in the fight against climate change, and spur the creation of clean energy manufacturing jobs across our nation,said Senator Carper, Chair of the Environment and Public Works Committee. found here. Schumer: Record-Breaking $670M In Federal Funding Is On The Way To Close The Digital Divide In New York! But if people dont think innovation can be done safely, that will slow AIs development and even prevent us from moving forward. ", The Onshore Act will help sites like the Harbor Lights Business Park take the final step to being ready for businesses to move in. About Chuck. Let me repeat: our framework must never lose sight of what must be our north starinnovation. We can make bipartisan new investments in interrupting that trade of fentanyl and precursors ending up in the United States,saidSenator Murphy, Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security. We need to make investments now that secure our global leadership before it is too late.said Leader Schumer. Its not like labor or healthcare or defense where Congress has a long history we can work off of. I am eager to work together with our colleagues across the aisle on a Small Business Administration reauthorization that will keep our communities safe by strengthening small businesses., U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer today filed the bipartisan U.S. New York, NY - Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released the following statement on. That is why were here today: I believe that Congress must join the AI revolution, and we need your help. The bill will include billions in investment towards ecosystem restoration to preserve the environments of New Yorks natural landscape. This is one of the reasons we must move quickly. We need the best of the best sitting at the table: the top AI developers, executives, scientists, advocates, community leaders, workers, national security experts all together in one room, doing years of work in a matter of months.

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