| Feb. 28, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Calling for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Be Granted to Ukrainians
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Letter to Deanne Criswell, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Senators to FEMA: Work with States to Implement Dam Safety Infrastructure Funding
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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BET - OPINION: NAACP President Derrick Johnson And Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Call For Biden To Finally Put An End To Student Loan Debt
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Letter to Noel Quinn, Group Chief Executive HSBC - Rubio, CECC Commissioners Question Whether HSBC is Undermining Democratic Freedoms in Hong Kong
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Emmett Till Antilynching Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Women's Healthcare Protection Act
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Creating A Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2022
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Reading of Washington's Farewell Address
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Ukraine
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tammy Baldwin, and Hon. Joe Hoeven, Chair and Ranking Member, Senate Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, and Hon. Sanford Bishop and Hon. Andy Harris, Chair and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee - ICYMI: Young, Panetta, Brown Lead Bipartisan Group Requesting Funding for The Emergency Food Assistance Program
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security, Hon. Ur Jaddou, Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Rep. Grijalva and 46 Members of Congress Urge DHS for Improvements to USCIS Contact Center
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Reps. Clarks and Cohen Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Discrimination Against People With Disabilities Who Need Long Term Services and Supports
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Washington's Farewell Address
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of States - Rep. Gomez Leads 98 Members in Urging Biden Administration to Designate Ukraine for TPS or DED and Special Student Relief
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Durbin, Menendez, Portman Lead Letter Urging Biden Administration To Designate Ukraine For Temporary Protected Status
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Ukraine
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Robert Califf, US Food and Drug Administration - Latta, Hyde-smith Lead Call for FDA to Immediately Restore Oversight of Chemical Abortion Pills
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Measure Placed on the Calendar--H.R. 4521
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Postal Service Reform Act
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "With President Biden's nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson: He has named for the first time in history a Black woman to sit on the Supreme Court. She is beyond qualified and brilliant, and her nomination is a cause for celebration."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "With the flick of a pen, President Biden could #CancelStudentDebt--a burden that falls especially hard on Black borrowers. From me and @DerrickNAACP :"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Abortion is a fundamental right. Women's decisions over women's health care belong to women, not to extremist right-wing legislatures. Today, the Senate will vote on moving forward on the Women's Health Protection Act to protect abortion rights."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "The student debt burden falls especially hard on Black borrowers: The median Black borrower will owe 95% of their debt 20 years after starting college, while the median white borrower will only owe 6%. @POTUS can #CancelStudentDebt now and help close the racial wealth gap."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Rev. Dr. W Franklyn Richardson leads Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon, NY. A preacher for 4 decades. A civil rights leader. He was the youngest person ever elected General Secretary of the National Baptist Convention. He chairs the @NationalAction Board. #BlackHistoryMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "NY can lead in fixing our manufacturing supply chains--including in batteries needed for EVs, cell phones, laptops, and more I'm glad @CommerceGov heeded my call--selecting @BinghamtonU as a finalist for investment to create a national hub for battery tech"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 27, 2022
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Tweet - "It was a pleasure this morning to celebrate with Antioch Baptist Church in Brooklyn for the 20th Pastoral Anniversary of my friend, Rev. Dr. Robert Waterman!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 27, 2022
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Tweet - "Receiving his Bachelor of Science in 1884, William H. Greene was the first Black graduate of @CUNY . He was the first Black member of the U.S. Army Signal Corps. And he's known as America's first Black meteorologist. https://www1.cuny.edu/sites/matters/2007/04/16/william-h-greene-was-the-first-black-cuny-graduate-and-first-black-member-of-u-s-signal-corps-a-victor-and-a-victim/"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 27, 2022
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Tweet - "I was proud to celebrate Dominican Independence Day today in Times Square with so many incredible members of the Dominican community in New York!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 26, 2022
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Gillibrand Statement On The 10-Year Anniversary Of The Death Of Trayvon Martin
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 26, 2022
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Tweet - "Peter Pryor was the 1st Black graduate of @AlbanyLaw He became a civil rights attorney, served as President & General Counsel of Albany NAACP, founded the Urban League of Albany We mourn his passing this January and pray for his family Rest in power, Peter #BlackHistoryMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 26, 2022
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Tweet - "We are in the midst of an unprecedented number of unconscionable, Republican attacks on reproductive rights across the country. We will vote on the Women's Health Protection Act to stop these attacks and make abortion care a reality for everyone."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Congresswoman Tenney, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Sanction Members of the Russian Duma
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Congressman Van Drew is Joined by Eight of his Colleagues in Introducing the Crisis Act
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Franklin, Carbajal Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging State Department Against Increasing Fees on Temporary Agricultural Worker Visas
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Majority Leader Schumer Statement On President Biden's Nomination Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To The United States Supreme Court
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Gillibrand Statement On President Biden's Nomination Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To The Supreme Court
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus Recognizes One-Year Anniversary of House Passage of Equality Act, Urges Senate Action
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Rep. Ritchie Torres, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Cicilline, Lee, Eshoo, Maloney Lead Colleagues in Urging FDA to End Homophobic Blood Donation Deferral Period
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is an extraordinary nominee She'll uphold the Constitution and protect the rights of all Americans--including the voiceless and vulnerable She'll make history as the 1st Black woman and 1st former federal public defender to serve on the Supreme Court!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "With her exceptional qualifications, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will be a Justice who will uphold the Constitution and protect the rights of all Americans, including the voiceless and vulnerable."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "Robert O. Lowery was the 1st Black @FDNY Commissioner. He dedicated himself to better serving communities of color and helping promote Black firefighters. He was President of the Vulcan Society--a fraternal organization for Black NYC firefighters. #BlackHistoryMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will make history as the first Black woman AND the first former federal public defender to serve on the Supreme Court!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "Senate Democrats spent the past year working with President Biden to shape a federal judicial system that fully represents America, and we will continue that trend by confirming Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Schumer: Saab, inc. will again add good paying, high tech jobs in central New York after being selected to upgrade U.S. Navy's digital radar; Schumer-backed funding allowed Navy to choose Saab's microelectronic technology to modernize radar & bolster national security interests
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is an excellent choice to be the next Supreme Court Justice!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "We secured a huge $3.5B in the infrastructure & jobs law we passed to clean up toxic sites This money will reinvigorate the EPA's Superfund clean-up program and free existing resources to force corporate polluters to pay for clean up at sites like North Brooklyn's Newtown Creek!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "I was proud to stand with so many organizers, elected officials, and advocates in New York as we work to protect safe, legal access to abortion. The Senate will vote on the Women's Health Protection Act to protect abortion rights."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "--Supreme Court clerk for Justice Stephen Breyer --Federal public defender --Federal district court judge --Judge on the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has demonstrated a commitment to freedom, equality, and the rule of law throughout her career."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "The historic nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is an important step toward ensuring the Supreme Court reflects the nation as a whole As the first Black woman Supreme Court Justice in the Court's 232-year-history, she will inspire countless future generations of Americans"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Gillibrand Statement on Russia Attack on Ukraine
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan, Bicameral Made In America Manufacturing Communities Act In Buffalo
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York State - Congresswoman Tenney, NY Colleagues Ask Governor Hochul to Reject Reduced Overtime Wage Threshold for Farm Laborers
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Tonko Statement on Russian Invasion of Ukraine
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Quigley, Equality Caucus Urge Secretary Blinken to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights In Ukraine
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Rep. Ritchie Torres, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Malliotakis Statement on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Congressman Tom Suozzi Issues Statement on Situation in Ukraine
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Meeks Issues Statement on US Response to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Letter to Marie Therese Dominguez, New York Commissioner of Transportation - Clarke and Torres Lead Letter Calling on New York State to Include the Needs of Underserved Communities in Its EV Infrastructure Deployment Plan
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Nadler & Cicilline Applaud Justice Department's Challenge of Harmful Healthcare Merger
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Tweet - "Vladimir Putin has launched an unprovoked and immoral invasion of Ukraine. No one should fall for Putin's lies. This is a reckless war of choice, and the choice was made by Putin and Putin only. We stand with the people of Ukraine and our NATO allies and partners."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Tweet - "Samuel J. Battle was the 1st Black NYPD Officer. He went on to become the 1st Black Sergeant, 1st Black Lieutenant, and NYC's 1st Black Parole Commissioner. As Parole Commissioner--he pioneered youth rehabilitation initiatives in Harlem. #BlackHistoryMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Rep. Payne, Jr. Pushes for Quicker Federal Funding of Gateway Program
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Call for Diaper Banks Funding in Final FY2022 Appropriations Package
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Waltz Leads Letter Pressing Administration on Chinese Purchase of Canadian-Owned Mine
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada - Rep. Donalds Leads Letter to Biden and Trudeau Regarding Trucker Protest
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives-Rep. McClain Leads Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi Demanding the U.S. Capitol Open to the American People
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Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission - Reps. Veasey, Meng, Ruiz Ask Federal Communications Commission to Make Broadband Consumer Labels Available in Non-English Languages
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Schumer doubles down on push to reduce outrageous cost of insulin for the 1.7m New Yorkers--51,000 in central NY--with diabetes; standing with Syracuse diabetes advocates, Schumer announces he will call for Senate vote in march to get insulin cost down from $300-$600 per prescription to $35
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Tweet - "Wesley Augustus Williams was the 1st Black @FDNY firefighter to be promoted to officer He rose through the ranks to become a battalion chief by the time he retired And he worked to found the Vulcan Society--a fraternal organization for Black NYC firefighters #BlackHistoryMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Tweet - "This Senate has confirmed 46 federal judges under President Biden. 3/4 have been women. 2/3 have been people of color. And they've all been highly qualified. Public defenders. Civil rights and election lawyers. People with public-service experience. We're going to keep going."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Tweet - "It was an honor to stand with Nurse Coretta Killikelly and so many people fighting diabetes in Albany. It's preposterous and dangerous that a 40-day supply of insulin can cost over $600. This is a crisis, and @SenateDems will move forward on a bill to fix it."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 22, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Pledge for a Replenishment in the Global Fund
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Urging POTUS to Seek Congressional Approval for Military Involvement in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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