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(WIBX) - Senator Charles Schumer is asking the Food and Drug Administration to investigate "Aeroshot," a caffeine inhaler sold in small, lipstick-sized canisters.

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Washington, DC (WIBX) - Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressmen Richard Hanna and Bill Owens are urging the Air Force Material Command to support sustained funding for Rome Lab.

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Rome, NY (WIBX) - Rome Labs is getting local support from nationally elected congressional officials.

U.S. Congressmen Richard Hanna and Bill Owens, along with Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, co-wrote a letter to Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, urging him to continue his support of the work done at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Rome

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Leaders in the US Senate have decided to postpone a vote on the hotly contested Protect IP Act (PIPA) after a week of protest from websites and the tech community.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - After facing mounting criticism and protests from websites like Wikipedia and Google, Senator Kristin Gillibrand, a co-sponsor of PIPA, or Protect IP Act, says she has worked to make an important change to the bill.

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New York, NY (WIBX) - New York Senator Charles Schumer is urging the Federal Drug Administration to greatly limit the availability of a new super-drug reportedly ten-times more powerful than Vicodin.

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Oswego, NY (WIBX) - Following a series of meth lab busts in the area, Senator Chuck Schumer is calling on the federal government and private citizens to help fund a national effort to reduce the production and consumption of crystal meth.

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Washington, D.C. (WIBX) - New York Senator Charles Schumer wants to make sure shoppers aren't being taken advantage of as the holiday season approaches.

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Salina, NY (WIBX) - Time Warner Cable is staying in Salina, New York.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - Utica Mayor David Roefaro is applauding the Senate passage of the Chinese Currency Manipulation Bill.

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