13-03-2019 23:16 via timesunion.com

Schumer estimates effect of Trump cuts on upstate

WASHINGTON _ The 2020 budget of President Donald Trump isn’t going anywhere fast but that isn’t preventing Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer from highlighting potential impact upstate from cuts to community block grants, food stamps, affordable housing and airline subsidies that connect Albany to remote North Country airports.
“The administration's budget proposal is unfair and harmful to Upstate New York and it’s nothing short of a gut-punch to the Capital Region
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