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April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Cárdenas, Lofgren urge Trump Administration to allow foreign-born physicians to practice in the U.S. during COVID-19 pandemic
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
March 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Kildee Leads 52 Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 28, 2020
Reps. McNerney and Palazzo Call for Day to Commemorate Desert Storm Veterans
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to Shar Dubey, President of Match Group - Schakowsky, Kuster Lead Letter to Match Group President Calling for Improvements to Protect Users from Registered Sex Offenders on Dating Apps
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 18, 2020
Governor Cuomo Announces Projects Funded Through the Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative Launching in the Bronx
Sen. Luis Sepúlveda, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Governor Cuomo Announces 39 Projects to be Funded Through Round Two of The Alliance For Economic Inclusion Anti-Poverty Initiative
AM Al Stirpe, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Stefanik Opposes New York State Law Causing Suspension of Global Entry, Trusted Traveler Programs for New York Residents
Sen. Mark Walczyk, ...
Feb. 4, 2020
Sen. Moran Brings Kansas Representative Croft as Guest to State of the Union
Rep. Chris Croft, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
First Lady Tammy Murphy Announces Partnership to Develop Statewide Strategic Plan to Reduce New Jersey's Mortality Rate by Fifty Percent and Eliminate Racial Disparities in Birth Outcomes
AM Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Tuition Equality Legislation for Children of H-1B Visa Holders
Sen. Vin Gopal, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Ban "Gay and Trans Panic" Legal Defense
Sen. Joseph Lagana, ...
Jan. 13, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislative Package to Fight New Jersey's Maternal and Infant Health Crisis
AM Cleopatra Tucker, ...
Jan. 11, 2020
First Lady Tammy Murphy Hosts Family Festival in Jersey City to Fight New Jersey's Maternal and Infant Health Crisis
Sen. Angela McKnight, ...
Jan. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - 70+ House Members Urge Senate to Reject Judicial Nominee Vandyke for his Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Jan. 9, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Dignity for Incarcerated Primary Caretaker Parents Act
AM Yvonne Lopez, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Kilmer Takes Action to Reduce Likelihood of War with Iran, Leads Letter to Demand Clear Strategy
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Governor and Legislative Leaders Launch Session United, Advance Common-Sense "Virginia 2020 Plan'
Sen. Mamie Locke, ...
Jan. 6, 2020
Noem Appoints Schoenfish, Overweg to Serve District 19
Sen. Kyle Schoenfish, ...
Jan. 1, 2020
Senator West Strongly Rebukes Texas Executive Branch For Hypocrisy And Empowering Right-Wing Hate
Sen. Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Immigration
Rep. Steven Long
Jan. 1, 2020
West: Now Is Not The Time To Politicize Women's Healthcare
Sen. Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
WEST: Military Must Not Be Used Against Peaceful Protestors, Condemns Trump's Grandstanding
Sen. Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
West Calls for Boosting Medical Manufacturing, Support for Rural Schools, Increased Unemployment Benefits in Pandemic Response Proposal
Sen. Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
West Issues Statement on Revelation Russians Paid Taliban to Kill American Soldiers
Sen. Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Raising minimum wage
Rep. Terry Alexander
Dec. 19, 2019
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Expanding Access to Driver's Licenses
Sen. Nilsa Cruz-Perez, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Jennifer Moughalian, Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources and Acting Chief Financial Officer of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Velázquez, Craig and Maloney Press HHS on Removal of LGBTQ Protections
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Lee Sends Letter to Senate Leadership, Pens Op-Ed Opposing Nevada Judicial Nominee VanDyke for Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Help Connect Veterans Who Experienced Military Sexual Trauma With Vital Information And Resources
Sen. Kevin Parker, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Measure to Eliminate ERA Deadline, Help Guarantee Women Equal Rights in the Constitution
Sen. Jennifer Carroll Foy, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Allowing Adoptees to Receive a Certified Birth Certificate at Age 18
AM David Weprin, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Lofgren, Nadler, Harris Lead Letter Questioning ICE's Move to Circumvent CA Law Banning Private Detention Facilities
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Giving Veterans Who Were Denied Honorable Discharge Due to Their LGBTQ Identity the Right to Have Their New York State Benefits Restored
AM Didi Barrett, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Nov. 11, 2019
Rep. Cisneros Celebrates Veteran's Day With Local Leaders
AM Sharon Quirk-Silva, ...
Nov. 11, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Start of Construction on $17 Million Expansion of National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
Sen. James Skoufis, ...
Nov. 10, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces SUNY and CUNY will Waive Application Fees for Veterans and their Spouses
AM Didi Barrett, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Rep. McNerney Breaks Ground on New French Camp VA Clinic
Sen. Jerry McNerney
Oct. 21, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $11.6 Million Affordable Housing Development for Seniors in Buffalo
AM Crystal Peoples-Stokes, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Re: Newest Administration Proposal to Cut SNAP Benefits
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Rep. McNerney Announces Annual "Holiday Cards for the Troops' Program
Sen. Jerry McNerney
Oct. 18, 2019
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Creating Mental Illness Public Education Initiative for Military Veterans
Sen. Kevin Parker, ...
Oct. 3, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Substantial Renovation of Two Affordable Housing Developments in Buffalo for Seniors and People with Disabilities
AM Crystal Peoples-Stokes, ...
Oct. 3, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Projects Funded Through Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative Launching in Syracuse
Sen. Rachel May, ...
Sept. 30, 2019
Governor Newsom Signs Legislation Allowing Child Care Providers the Right to Unionize
Sen. Monique Limón, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Rep. McNerney on Announcement of Formal Impeachment Inquiry
Sen. Jerry McNerney
Sept. 23, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $20 Million Affordable and Supportive Housing Development for Seniors in Brooklyn
Sen. Zellnor Myrie, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Aug. 29, 2019
Governor Lamont Signs Bills Expanding State Services for Veterans During Their Post-Military Careers and Throughout Their Lives
Sen. James Maroney, ...
Date
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Politician
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Cárdenas, Lofgren urge Trump Administration to allow foreign-born physicians to practice in the U.S. during COVID-19 pandemic
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
March 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Kildee Leads 52 Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 28, 2020
Reps. McNerney and Palazzo Call for Day to Commemorate Desert Storm Veterans
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to Shar Dubey, President of Match Group - Schakowsky, Kuster Lead Letter to Match Group President Calling for Improvements to Protect Users from Registered Sex Offenders on Dating Apps
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 18, 2020
Governor Cuomo Announces Projects Funded Through the Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative Launching in the Bronx
Sen.Luis Sepúlveda, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Governor Cuomo Announces 39 Projects to be Funded Through Round Two of The Alliance For Economic Inclusion Anti-Poverty Initiative
AMAl Stirpe, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Stefanik Opposes New York State Law Causing Suspension of Global Entry, Trusted Traveler Programs for New York Residents
Sen.Mark Walczyk, ...
Feb. 4, 2020
Sen. Moran Brings Kansas Representative Croft as Guest to State of the Union
Rep.Chris Croft, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
First Lady Tammy Murphy Announces Partnership to Develop Statewide Strategic Plan to Reduce New Jersey's Mortality Rate by Fifty Percent and Eliminate Racial Disparities in Birth Outcomes
AMVerlina Reynolds-Jackson, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Tuition Equality Legislation for Children of H-1B Visa Holders
Sen.Vin Gopal, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Ban "Gay and Trans Panic" Legal Defense
Sen.Joseph Lagana, ...
Jan. 13, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislative Package to Fight New Jersey's Maternal and Infant Health Crisis
AMCleopatra Tucker, ...
Jan. 11, 2020
First Lady Tammy Murphy Hosts Family Festival in Jersey City to Fight New Jersey's Maternal and Infant Health Crisis
Sen.Angela McKnight, ...
Jan. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - 70+ House Members Urge Senate to Reject Judicial Nominee Vandyke for his Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Jan. 9, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Dignity for Incarcerated Primary Caretaker Parents Act
AMYvonne Lopez, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Kilmer Takes Action to Reduce Likelihood of War with Iran, Leads Letter to Demand Clear Strategy
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Governor and Legislative Leaders Launch Session United, Advance Common-Sense "Virginia 2020 Plan'
Sen.Mamie Locke, ...
Jan. 6, 2020
Noem Appoints Schoenfish, Overweg to Serve District 19
Sen.Kyle Schoenfish, ...
Jan. 1, 2020
Senator West Strongly Rebukes Texas Executive Branch For Hypocrisy And Empowering Right-Wing Hate
Sen.Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Immigration
Rep.Steven Long
Jan. 1, 2020
West: Now Is Not The Time To Politicize Women's Healthcare
Sen.Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
WEST: Military Must Not Be Used Against Peaceful Protestors, Condemns Trump's Grandstanding
Sen.Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
West Calls for Boosting Medical Manufacturing, Support for Rural Schools, Increased Unemployment Benefits in Pandemic Response Proposal
Sen.Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
West Issues Statement on Revelation Russians Paid Taliban to Kill American Soldiers
Sen.Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Raising minimum wage
Rep.Terry Alexander
Dec. 19, 2019
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Expanding Access to Driver's Licenses
Sen.Nilsa Cruz-Perez, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Jennifer Moughalian, Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources and Acting Chief Financial Officer of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Velázquez, Craig and Maloney Press HHS on Removal of LGBTQ Protections
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Lee Sends Letter to Senate Leadership, Pens Op-Ed Opposing Nevada Judicial Nominee VanDyke for Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Help Connect Veterans Who Experienced Military Sexual Trauma With Vital Information And Resources
Sen.Kevin Parker, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Measure to Eliminate ERA Deadline, Help Guarantee Women Equal Rights in the Constitution
Sen.Jennifer Carroll Foy, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Allowing Adoptees to Receive a Certified Birth Certificate at Age 18
AMDavid Weprin, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Lofgren, Nadler, Harris Lead Letter Questioning ICE's Move to Circumvent CA Law Banning Private Detention Facilities
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Giving Veterans Who Were Denied Honorable Discharge Due to Their LGBTQ Identity the Right to Have Their New York State Benefits Restored
AMDidi Barrett, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Nov. 11, 2019
Rep. Cisneros Celebrates Veteran's Day With Local Leaders
AMSharon Quirk-Silva, ...
Nov. 11, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Start of Construction on $17 Million Expansion of National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
Sen.James Skoufis, ...
Nov. 10, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces SUNY and CUNY will Waive Application Fees for Veterans and their Spouses
AMDidi Barrett, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Rep. McNerney Breaks Ground on New French Camp VA Clinic
Sen.Jerry McNerney
Oct. 21, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $11.6 Million Affordable Housing Development for Seniors in Buffalo
AMCrystal Peoples-Stokes, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Re: Newest Administration Proposal to Cut SNAP Benefits
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Rep. McNerney Announces Annual "Holiday Cards for the Troops' Program
Sen.Jerry McNerney
Oct. 18, 2019
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Creating Mental Illness Public Education Initiative for Military Veterans
Sen.Kevin Parker, ...
Oct. 3, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Substantial Renovation of Two Affordable Housing Developments in Buffalo for Seniors and People with Disabilities
AMCrystal Peoples-Stokes, ...
Oct. 3, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Projects Funded Through Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative Launching in Syracuse
Sen.Rachel May, ...
Sept. 30, 2019
Governor Newsom Signs Legislation Allowing Child Care Providers the Right to Unionize
Sen.Monique Limón, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Rep. McNerney on Announcement of Formal Impeachment Inquiry
Sen.Jerry McNerney
Sept. 23, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $20 Million Affordable and Supportive Housing Development for Seniors in Brooklyn
Sen.Zellnor Myrie, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Aug. 29, 2019
Governor Lamont Signs Bills Expanding State Services for Veterans During Their Post-Military Careers and Throughout Their Lives
Sen.James Maroney, ...
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