WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. Chuck Schumer issued the following press release:
After hearing reports of needless Trump bureaucracy threatening a beloved Seneca Falls celebration on Mother's Day weekend, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today called on the National Park Service (NPS) to immediately approve permits so the 10th annual Right to Run 5K/19K Weekend Celebration can continue as planned. Schumer said event organizers were informed the NPS was unable to approve a necessary permit in time because of a recent Trump executive order, and now Schumer is demanding immediate action to ensure this prized Finger Lakes event, which is about to enter its 10th year, can continue as planned.
"For nearly a decade, families and athletes from across the ...