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Feb. 28, 2022 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2022 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!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2022 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/" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2022 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!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2022 Gillibrand Statement On The 10-Year Anniversary Of The Death Of Trayvon Martin Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 26, 2022 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2022 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 Congresswoman Tenney, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Sanction Members of the Russian Duma Rep. Claudia Tenney
Feb. 25, 2022 Congressman Van Drew is Joined by Eight of his Colleagues in Introducing the Crisis Act Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Franklin, Carbajal Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging State Department Against Increasing Fees on Temporary Agricultural Worker Visas Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On President Biden's Nomination Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To The United States Supreme Court Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 Gillibrand Statement On President Biden's Nomination Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To The Supreme Court Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 25, 2022 Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus Recognizes One-Year Anniversary of House Passage of Equality Act, Urges Senate Action Rep. Ritchie Torres, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 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 Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 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!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is an excellent choice to be the next Supreme Court Justice!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2022 Gillibrand Statement on Russia Attack on Ukraine Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 24, 2022 Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan, Bicameral Made In America Manufacturing Communities Act In Buffalo Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 24, 2022 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 Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 24, 2022 Tonko Statement on Russian Invasion of Ukraine Rep. Paul Tonko
Feb. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Quigley, Equality Caucus Urge Secretary Blinken to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights In Ukraine Rep. Ritchie Torres, ...
Feb. 24, 2022 Malliotakis Statement on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
Feb. 24, 2022 Congressman Tom Suozzi Issues Statement on Situation in Ukraine Rep. Tom Suozzi
Feb. 24, 2022 Meeks Issues Statement on US Response to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Rep. Gregory Meeks
Feb. 24, 2022 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 Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 24, 2022 Nadler & Cicilline Applaud Justice Department's Challenge of Harmful Healthcare Merger Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 24, 2022 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2022 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Rep. Payne, Jr. Pushes for Quicker Federal Funding of Gateway Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 23, 2022 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 23, 2022 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 23, 2022 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 22, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Pledge for a Replenishment in the Global Fund Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 22, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Urging POTUS to Seek Congressional Approval for Military Involvement in Russia-Ukraine Conflict Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Date Title Politician
Feb. 28, 2022 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2022 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!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2022 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/" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2022 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!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2022 Gillibrand Statement On The 10-Year Anniversary Of The Death Of Trayvon Martin Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 26, 2022 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2022 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 Congresswoman Tenney, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Sanction Members of the Russian Duma Rep.Claudia Tenney
Feb. 25, 2022 Congressman Van Drew is Joined by Eight of his Colleagues in Introducing the Crisis Act Rep.Andrew Garbarino, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Franklin, Carbajal Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging State Department Against Increasing Fees on Temporary Agricultural Worker Visas Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On President Biden's Nomination Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To The United States Supreme Court Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 Gillibrand Statement On President Biden's Nomination Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To The Supreme Court Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 25, 2022 Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus Recognizes One-Year Anniversary of House Passage of Equality Act, Urges Senate Action Rep.Ritchie Torres, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 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 Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 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!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is an excellent choice to be the next Supreme Court Justice!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2022 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2022 Gillibrand Statement on Russia Attack on Ukraine Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 24, 2022 Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan, Bicameral Made In America Manufacturing Communities Act In Buffalo Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 24, 2022 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 Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 24, 2022 Tonko Statement on Russian Invasion of Ukraine Rep.Paul Tonko
Feb. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Quigley, Equality Caucus Urge Secretary Blinken to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights In Ukraine Rep.Ritchie Torres, ...
Feb. 24, 2022 Malliotakis Statement on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
Feb. 24, 2022 Congressman Tom Suozzi Issues Statement on Situation in Ukraine Rep.Tom Suozzi
Feb. 24, 2022 Meeks Issues Statement on US Response to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Rep.Gregory Meeks
Feb. 24, 2022 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 Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 24, 2022 Nadler & Cicilline Applaud Justice Department's Challenge of Harmful Healthcare Merger Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 24, 2022 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2022 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Rep. Payne, Jr. Pushes for Quicker Federal Funding of Gateway Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Rep.Nicole Malliotakis, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 23, 2022 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 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 23, 2022 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 23, 2022 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 23, 2022 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 22, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Pledge for a Replenishment in the Global Fund Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 22, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Urging POTUS to Seek Congressional Approval for Military Involvement in Russia-Ukraine Conflict Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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