| Feb. 8, 2021
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Tweet - "This impeachment trial of Donald Trump in the United States Senate will allow for truth and accountability. Here is the structure that will govern this trial and make it fair and honest:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Tweet - "Another historic first: Dr. Kath Hicks was unanimously confirmed to be Deputy Secretary of Defense. There's no one more dedicated or qualified. She's the first woman confirmed by the Senate to serve in the job."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Nomination of Denis Richard McDonough
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Tweet - "The VA has one of the most sacred missions of any federal agency: To care for those who shall have borne the battle. Denis McDonough's decades of experience make him highly qualified for this job. I'm proud the Senate just confirmed him to serve as Pres. Biden's VA Secretary."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Tweet - "Tomorrow, the second impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump will commence. There must be truth and accountability following the despicable attack on January 6th."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 6, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the US Department of State - Meeks and Clarke Co-Lead Letter Condemning Undemocratic Actions of Haitian President Moise
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Feb. 6, 2021
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Tweet - "I had a great meeting yesterday with @SenBooker, @RonWyden, and leading marijuana justice groups from across the country to strategize about working together to end the federal prohibition on marijuana and repair the damage done to communities by the War on Drugs."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 6, 2021
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Tweet - "President Biden can #CancelStudentDebt. This would help close the racial wealth gap and provide relief to tens of millions of workers, people, and families."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Malliotakis Co-Sponsors RESTAURANTS Act
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Letter to Director Brian Deese - Peters, Stabenow, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Address Global Semiconductor Shortage, Mitigate Impacts to U.S. Auto Manufacturing
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - Congressman Panetta Calls for Monarch Protections
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Torres Passes First Piece of Legislation
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Rep. Ritchie Torres
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Rep. Susie Lee, Problem Solvers Caucus Call for an Immediate Vote on a $160 Billion Vaccine Distribution Package, as Broader Bipartisan Talks & Reconciliation Process Continue
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Monty Wilkinson, Acting Attorney General, Department of Justice - Rep. Watson Coleman Leads Letter to Acting Attorney General Calling for Consistency in Prosecution of January 6th Insurrectionists
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Letter to Mr. Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.Com and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Brown, Booker Lead Colleagues in Urging Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation Ahead of Key Nlrb Vote
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "Today's distressing jobs report underscores the urgent need for Congress to act quickly to deliver big and bold emergency COVID-19 relief to overcome the most serious economic and public health challenge our country has faced in the last century."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Gillibrand, DeLauro Introduce Family Act, Urge Congress To Pass Permanent Paid Leave Solution To Spur Economic Recovery
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Sen. Coons joins push to ensure stimulus payments reach Americans experiencing homelessness
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Chairman Thompson, Ways and Means Democrats Introduce GREEN Act
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "I'm so proud to partner with @SenMarkey and many grassroots organizations to reintroduce the THRIVE agenda We will work to enact the THRIVE Agenda to fight the climate crisis, create millions of jobs in renewable energy, and invest in Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous communities"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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National Apprenticeship Act of 2021
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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National Apprenticeship Act of 2021
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "A disproportionate burden of student debt falls on people of color. Student debt isn't just an economic issue. It's also a civil rights issue. President Biden can #CancelStudentDebt and help close the racial wealth gap."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Providing for the Adoption of S. Con. Res. Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2021
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "The Senate passed the budget resolution to quickly deliver more emergency COVID relief. Our caucus worked together in unity to respond boldly to this crisis, and we are grateful President Biden put together the American Rescue Plan. We will keep working hard to make it law."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Schumer Statement On The Release Of January Jobs Report And Congress's Responsibility To Act Quickly To Provide Serious COVID Relief
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Malliotakis Co-Sponsors Reopen Schools Act
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Eshoo, Wyden, Gillibrand, Brown, and Hirono Reintroduce Invest in Child Safety Act to Protect Children from Online Exploitation
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Meng Reintroduces Legislation to Lower the Voting Age in America to 16 Years Old
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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New York Republican Congressional Delegation Urges DOJ to Subpoena Gov. Cuomo & His Admin re COVID-19 Nursing Home Policy
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwoman of Federal Communications Commission - Gillibrand Calls On FCC To Provide Immediate Emergency Funding For E-Rate Program
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Stefanik Cosponsors Usps Fairness Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwoma of the Federal Communications Commission - Rosen, Colleagues Urge FCC to Use Existing Authorities to Close the "Homework Gap"
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Blumenauer, Ocasio-Cortez, and Sanders Introduce Legislation to Mandate National Climate Emergency Declaration
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Growing Momentum for "Baby Bonds" as Booker, Pressley Re-Introduce Landmark Legislation to Combat the Growing Racial Wealth Gap
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "Gun Violence Survivors Week is dedicated to lifting up the stories of people who have borne the immense cost of our dangerously lax gun laws. @SenateDems are working for commonsense gun safety laws to break this cycle of suffering. http://momentsthatsurvive.org #GVSurvivorsWeek"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Colleagues: President Biden Can and Should Cancel $50,000 in Federal Student Loan Debt Immediately
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Congressional Democrats: President Biden Can and Should Use Executive Action to Cancel up To $50,000 in Federal Student Loan Debt Immediately
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Kevin Shea, Acting Secretary of Agriculture - Gillibrand Presses USDA On Purchase And Distribution Of Kosher And Halal Food In Farmers To Families Food Box Program
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Divided Families Reunification Act
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Gillibrand Statement On Devastating Job Cuts At Siemens Energy In Olean
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "More than 43 million Americans are crushed under more than $1.5 trillion in federal student loan debt. A crisis of this magnitude requires bold action. That is why @RepMondaire, @RepRitchie, @RepBowman, and I are calling on President Biden to #CancelStudentDebt."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Insurrection in the Capitol
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Insurrection in the Capitol
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "LGBTQ+ rights are human rights!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "President Biden has the power to cancel student loan debt, help close the racial wealth gap, and give a big boost to families and our economy That's why @SenWarren, our partners in the House, & I are reintroducing our resolution calling for executive action to #CancelStudentDebt"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "Today would be a great day for President Biden and Vice President Harris to #CancelStudentDebt."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "More than 43 million Americans are crushed under more than $1.5 trillion in federal student loan debt. A crisis of this magnitude requires bold action. That is why @RepMondaire, @RepRitchie, @RepBowman, and I are calling on President Biden to #CancelStudentDebt."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "Watch: I'm standing with @SenWarren, @RepPressley, and more to re-introduce our resolution in the Senate and House calling on President Biden to #CancelStudentDebt:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "We must make sure our country and its citizens have the resources to survive this crisis. This Senate will respond with bold action. That's what this budget resolution and the American Rescue plan are all about."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5.2 Million in Federal Funding to Support Onondaga County's Covid Response
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "Communities of color have been hit hardest by the health and economic consequences of COVID. And they disproportionately bear the burden of student debt. President Biden can #CancelStudentDebt and help close the racial wealth gap that has persisted far too long."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Meeks Applauds the Biden-Harris Administration for Immigration Reform
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Meng Urges Biden to Expeditiously Nominate Ambassador to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Tonko Selected for Major Climate-Focused Committees
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Tonko Reintroduces Scientific Integrity Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Letter to Brian Deese, Director of National Economic Council - Heinrich Urges Biden Administration To Support Efforts To Help Women Return To The Workforce
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Committee Members Celebrate Vacating of EPA Rule to Censor Science
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Letter to Mr. Brian Deese, Director of The National Economic Council - Brown Joins Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Support Efforts to Help Women Return to The Workforce
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Letter to Brian Deese, Director of National Economic Council - Sen. Menendez Calls for Support to Help Women Get Back to Work
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Hinson, Stefanik Introduce Resolution Prioritizing COVID-19 Vaccination Of American Citizens
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Schumer Statement On Biden Administration Moving To Release $1.3 Billion In Storm Aid And Removing Restrictions On $4.9 Billion In Aid For Puerto Rico
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Hinson, Stefanik Introduce Vaccinate Americans, Not Terrorists Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Tweet - "Secretary Yellen warned that our country would be mired in the COVID crisis for years if Congress fails to dedicate the necessary resources to help the American people We will not repeat the mistakes of the past. We will act boldly, and we will do it fast."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Tweet - "I am proud President Biden is prioritizing the people of Puerto Rico and releasing $1.3 billion in aid to help our fellow Americans rebuild and prepare for future storms."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Tweet - "We honor Officer Brian Sicknick: a New Jersey native, an Air National Guard veteran, and a twelve-year member of the Capitol Police Force. A peacekeeper, not only in duty but in spirit. His heroism helped save lives and defend this temple of our democracy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Letter to the Honorable Berit Reiss-Andersen and Members of the Nobel Peace Prize Committee - Rubio Co-leads Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers to Nominate Hong Kong's Pro-democracy Movement for the Nobel Peace Prize
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Tweet - "Senate Democrats will work to address the climate crisis This is a crisis that concerns not only all of our futures, but the futures of our children and grandchildren It is our solemn obligation to leave behind a planet upon which future generations can grow and prosper"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2021
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Constitutional Amendment to Lower the Legal Voting Age to Sixteen
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2021
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $12.5k in Federal Funding Awarded to The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to Improve Transportation Safety
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Tweet - "Make no mistake: The Democratic Majority will compel the Senate to forcefully, relentlessly, and urgently address the climate crisis--beginning with work in all of the relevant committees under the new Democratic Chairs."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Tweet - "The Biden administration is preparing a whole-of-government approach to combating climate change. The Democratic Majority will pursue a whole-of-Senate approach. We will forcefully, relentlessly, and urgently address climate change. We need bold climate action now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2021
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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