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June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Breonna Taylor, a first responder, was asleep in her bed in Louisville, Kentucky when she was killed by police executing a no-knock warrant. But the Senate Republican bill does not ban no-knock warrants. It does not limit no-knock warrants. It only calls for more data."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell: The Senate GOP bill fails to establish meaningful accountability for police. It is deeply flawed and not salvageable. We need REAL reform. From Senator Booker, Senator Harris, and me:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Chokeholds aren't a joking matter. The fact that they're joking about chokeholds instead of actually banning them shows that the Republicans never took this seriously."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate GOP bill would not even completely ban the type of brutal tactics that led to George Floyd's death when a police officer knelt on his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "The lawyer for the families of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor believes the Senate Republican bill is completely inadequate, "lip service," can hardly be thought of as legislation. How does Senator Mitch McConnell respond to that charge?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Mucarsel-Powell, Over 100 House Democrats And CHC Members Call On Senator McConnell To Stop Blocking The American Dream And Promise Act
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Should police officers be held accountable if they violate Americans' Constitutional rights? The Senate GOP bill is silent. Racial profiling? Independent investigations? Use of force standard? Silent, silent, silent. The Democrats' #JusticeInPolicing Act achieves REAL reform."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "We stand with our postal workers and @APWUnational . It is past time for Senator McConnell and Senate Republicans to put the Heroes Act on the Senate floor to help postal workers and so many other Americans fight this health and economic crisis."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Civil rights leaders have spoken. Now is not the time for Republicans' watered down, inadequate bill. Now is time to pass Democrats' #JusticeInPolicing Act--a comprehensive overhaul of our policing system--and put an end to the killings of Black Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Stefanik Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Relief for Perkins Loan Borrowers
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 23, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Senators Hassan, Warren, Casey, Schumer Call for Answers on Nursing Homes' Access to Adequate Personal Protective Equipment
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Civil rights groups--the noble guardians of these issues for generations, who want nothing more than to see meaningful legislation--are urging the Senate to reject the Republican proposal."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "To Senate Republicans: Instead of pressing forward with an inadequate bill that's designed to fail, let's pursue a path that will produce real, meaningful policing reform. We must pass a bill that will stop police killings of Black Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Colleagues to Lead Bipartisan Effort to Include Apple Growers in Pandemic Relief
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - As The COVID-19 Crisis Causes New Yorkers To Work And Learn From Home, Gillibrand Renews Call For $100 Million In Broadband Funding For Rural Areas
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Amid nationwide protests for racial justice: Senator McConnell is pushing Cory Wilson--a judge with a hostile record on voting rights--to serve a lifetime appointment on the federal bench. Disgraceful. We need judges who are committed to protecting Americans' voting rights."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Letter to Christi Grimm, Acting Inspector General of the US Department of Health and Human Services - After Trump Claims He "Slowed Down" Coronavirus Testing, Warren, Schumer, Markey, and Blumenthal Call for Inspector General to Investigate
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2020
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript Interview with Jerry Nadler
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 22, 2020
Chairs Maloney and Jeffries Release New Staff Report Highlighting Potential Costs of Census Undercount for New York City
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Over 100 House Democrats and CHC Members Call on President Trump to Endorse American Dream and Promise Act, Permanently Protect Dreamers
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
June 22, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jason Kearns, Chairman of the US International Trade Commission - Brown, Portman Stand Up For American Tire Workers, Urge Trade Commission to Ensure U.S. Trade Remedy Laws Are Fully Enforced
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump is so consumed with his own ego that he's downplaying the numbers and inventing ridiculous excuses for why COVID-19 has come roaring back in certain areas. It's hard to imagine a more haphazard, less focused, less consistent response from an administration."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Cartwright, Colleagues Demand Answers from IRS on Stimulus Payment Delays
Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
June 22, 2020
Neal, Waters, and Velázquez Reiterate Demand for Full PPP Transparency
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Frank Pallone, Chairman of the Committee on Energy & Commerce, and the Hon. Greg Walden, Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy & Commerce - 70 House Members Urge Inclusion of the Mental Health Services for Students Act in the Next COVID-19 Relief Legislation
Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
June 22, 2020
Delgado, Tonko Announce Limo Safety Reforms Advancing to House Floor
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Senate Agriculture Committee Urges Secretary Perdue to Extend WIC Flexibilities
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel - Reaffirming Support of U.S.-Israel Alliance
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Fixed it for ya, @realDonaldTrump !"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Leading Senate Democrats Question Legality of Trump Administration's Withdrawal from Open Skies Treaty
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to Steven Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of Department of the Treasury, and Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Congressman Van Taylor Calls on Fed, Treasury to Prevent Foreclosures and Protect Jobs
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "It's time for Attorney General William Barr to testify under oath. Before the @HouseJudiciary committee. He claims to have nothing to hide. Ok. Man Up."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell needs to stop the confirmation of Cory Wilson. Wilson once called the concerns of African American citizens and community advocates on the effects of voter ID laws "poppycock". We need to fight for Americans' voting rights!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Durbin Leads Entire Senate Democratic Caucus In Calling On Leader McConnell To Bring Bipartisan House-Passed Dream & Promise Act To Floor For A Vote
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Republicans' plan to undermine our democracy: Make it harder to vote. Confirm judges who want to gut voting rights protections--like Cory Wilson. Spread lies and misinformation like this garbage."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Stop the confirmation of Cory Wilson. America is engaged on a national conversation on combatting racial inequality. But Wilson has supported restrictive voting measures that disproportionately harm minority voters!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "This is a lie. President Trump is spreading conspiracy theories about our elections."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Tonko Praises "Clean Recovery" in House Infrastructure Package
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General and Office of Professional Responsibility must investigate why President Trump and Attorney General Barr fired U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman and whether he was removed for partisan political purposes, retaliation, or to influence an investigation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Feinstein, Schumer, Klobuchar Call on McConnell to Cancel Vote on Nomination Of Cory Wilson To The Fifth Circuit
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2020
Velázquez Bill Would Impose New Standards, Penalties for Police Abuses
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 21, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Jerry Nadler
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 21, 2020
Rep. Meeks and Council Member Donovan Richards Issue Statement on Chokehold Used by NYPD Officer in Rockaway
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "Happy #FathersDay to all the dads out there in New York and across the country!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee must hold a hearing to take Geoffrey Berman's testimony. We must know the roles President Trump, Attorney General Barr, and anyone else played in the plot to oust U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "From my grandson Noah and me, Happy #FathersDay!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "It's June 21, and the Trump admin is still sitting on nearly $14 billion we fought to provide for testing & tracing And now he's admitted he directed officials to slow testing to keep case numbers low when there's a spike in COVID-19 cases in many states!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump just admitted that he directed officials to slow testing. And even though there's a spike in COVID-19 cases in many states: The Trump administration still hasn't yet spent nearly $14 billion we fought to provide for testing and tracing!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "We are in the midst of a national reckoning on race. The world's eyes are upon us. Doesn't matter. The police brutality continues. Congress must pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act immediately."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 20, 2020
Gillibrand Statement Calling For Jay Clayton To Withdraw His Name For Consideration As SDNY U.S. Attorney
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 20, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on Bill Barr's Purported Firing of SDNY Prosecutor
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "The #PoorPeoplesCampaign is putting a face to the 140 million Americans living in poverty. We will not stop fighting for them. We will not stop fighting to end poverty and systemic racism and injustice in America. Thank you to @UniteThePoor and @RevDrBarber :"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "Donald Trump is a liar. Bill Barr is a liar. There's not a single word either man says that we can trust. We must get to the bottom of this."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "Bill Barr seems panicked and unusually sloppy in his actions. Something very deeply wrong must be going on, and we must get to the bottom of it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "America must continue to be a beacon of hope for refugees around the world It is who we are It is part of our American ideals This #WorldRefugeeDay, we are committed to fighting to undo the Trump administration's cruel refugee and immigration policies We stand with refugees"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "The Department of Justice Inspector General and the Office of Professional Responsibility must immediately launch an investigation into the reasons behind the decision by President Trump and Attorney General Barr to attempt to dismiss Geoffrey Berman."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "Jay Clayton can allow himself to be used in the brazen Trump-Barr scheme to interfere in investigations by the U.S. Attorney for SDNY, or he can stand up to this corruption, withdraw his name from consideration, and save his own reputation from overnight ruin."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2020
Tweet - "Juneteenth commemorates the moment some of the last slaves in the nation learned that they were free. But we are still fighting to fulfill the promise of the Emancipation Proclamation. This #Juneteenth, we commit ourselves to acting boldly for justice. #BlackLivesMatter"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States, the Hon. Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the Hon. Mark Morgan, Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressional Democrats Demand Trump Administration Reverse its Barrage of Policies Targeting Asylum Seekers
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
June 19, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Bennet, 42 Senate Democrats Call on Trump to Protect Dreamers Following Landmark Supreme Court DACA Decision
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin Secretary, U.S. Department of Treasury, and Charles Rettig Commissioner Internal Revenue Service - Cortez Masto Leads Push To Ensure Survivors Of Domestic Violence Can Access Their Economic Impact Payment
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2020
Tweet - "This #Juneteenth, I'm proud to join the first Faith for Black Lives #JusticeConGAC with the @AllenCathedral . Now is the time to act boldly, to commit ourselves to justice, to bringing real change to police departments nationwide, to confronting racism in every aspect of society."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump is threatening peaceful protestors standing up for justice. Disgusting."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce nearly $300k in funding for tribal communities during the COVID-19 health crisis
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 19, 2020
Rep. Meeks Introduces Bill Requiring Wall Street Disclosures of Bonds Relating to Police Brutality
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 19, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Sen. Dems: Education Investment Urgently Needed to Save the 2021 School Year & U.S. Economy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2020
Senators Menendez, Schumer, Cardin Issue Statement to Express Opposition to the Proposed Unilateral Annexation of Territory in the West Bank
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 19, 2020
Rep. Meeks Joins President of Museum of Korean American Heritage and the Consulate General for the Republic of Korea for their Donation of PPE
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 19, 2020
Espaillat Secures Multiple Wins in Critical House Transportation Bill, Pushes For Fair Funding For New York
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, and the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressional Democrats Demand Trump Administration Reverse its Barrage of Policies Targeting Asylum Seekers
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Corey Johnson, Speaker of the New York City Council - Velázquez Calls for Continued Funding of the New York City Community Land Trust Initiative
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 19, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump & Stephen Miller will stop at nothing Their "arbitrary" and "capricious" DACA rule was overturned by the Supreme Court Now he's throwing a fit on Twitter instead of standing with the vast majority of Americans (including 68% of Republicans!) who support Dreamers"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Breonna Taylor, a first responder, was asleep in her bed in Louisville, Kentucky when she was killed by police executing a no-knock warrant. But the Senate Republican bill does not ban no-knock warrants. It does not limit no-knock warrants. It only calls for more data."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell: The Senate GOP bill fails to establish meaningful accountability for police. It is deeply flawed and not salvageable. We need REAL reform. From Senator Booker, Senator Harris, and me:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Chokeholds aren't a joking matter. The fact that they're joking about chokeholds instead of actually banning them shows that the Republicans never took this seriously."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate GOP bill would not even completely ban the type of brutal tactics that led to George Floyd's death when a police officer knelt on his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "The lawyer for the families of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor believes the Senate Republican bill is completely inadequate, "lip service," can hardly be thought of as legislation. How does Senator Mitch McConnell respond to that charge?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Mucarsel-Powell, Over 100 House Democrats And CHC Members Call On Senator McConnell To Stop Blocking The American Dream And Promise Act
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Should police officers be held accountable if they violate Americans' Constitutional rights? The Senate GOP bill is silent. Racial profiling? Independent investigations? Use of force standard? Silent, silent, silent. The Democrats' #JusticeInPolicing Act achieves REAL reform."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "We stand with our postal workers and @APWUnational . It is past time for Senator McConnell and Senate Republicans to put the Heroes Act on the Senate floor to help postal workers and so many other Americans fight this health and economic crisis."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Civil rights leaders have spoken. Now is not the time for Republicans' watered down, inadequate bill. Now is time to pass Democrats' #JusticeInPolicing Act--a comprehensive overhaul of our policing system--and put an end to the killings of Black Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Stefanik Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Relief for Perkins Loan Borrowers
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 23, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Senators Hassan, Warren, Casey, Schumer Call for Answers on Nursing Homes' Access to Adequate Personal Protective Equipment
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Civil rights groups--the noble guardians of these issues for generations, who want nothing more than to see meaningful legislation--are urging the Senate to reject the Republican proposal."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "To Senate Republicans: Instead of pressing forward with an inadequate bill that's designed to fail, let's pursue a path that will produce real, meaningful policing reform. We must pass a bill that will stop police killings of Black Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Colleagues to Lead Bipartisan Effort to Include Apple Growers in Pandemic Relief
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - As The COVID-19 Crisis Causes New Yorkers To Work And Learn From Home, Gillibrand Renews Call For $100 Million In Broadband Funding For Rural Areas
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Amid nationwide protests for racial justice: Senator McConnell is pushing Cory Wilson--a judge with a hostile record on voting rights--to serve a lifetime appointment on the federal bench. Disgraceful. We need judges who are committed to protecting Americans' voting rights."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Letter to Christi Grimm, Acting Inspector General of the US Department of Health and Human Services - After Trump Claims He "Slowed Down" Coronavirus Testing, Warren, Schumer, Markey, and Blumenthal Call for Inspector General to Investigate
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2020
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript Interview with Jerry Nadler
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 22, 2020
Chairs Maloney and Jeffries Release New Staff Report Highlighting Potential Costs of Census Undercount for New York City
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Over 100 House Democrats and CHC Members Call on President Trump to Endorse American Dream and Promise Act, Permanently Protect Dreamers
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
June 22, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jason Kearns, Chairman of the US International Trade Commission - Brown, Portman Stand Up For American Tire Workers, Urge Trade Commission to Ensure U.S. Trade Remedy Laws Are Fully Enforced
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump is so consumed with his own ego that he's downplaying the numbers and inventing ridiculous excuses for why COVID-19 has come roaring back in certain areas. It's hard to imagine a more haphazard, less focused, less consistent response from an administration."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Cartwright, Colleagues Demand Answers from IRS on Stimulus Payment Delays
Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
June 22, 2020
Neal, Waters, and Velázquez Reiterate Demand for Full PPP Transparency
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Frank Pallone, Chairman of the Committee on Energy & Commerce, and the Hon. Greg Walden, Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy & Commerce - 70 House Members Urge Inclusion of the Mental Health Services for Students Act in the Next COVID-19 Relief Legislation
Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
June 22, 2020
Delgado, Tonko Announce Limo Safety Reforms Advancing to House Floor
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Senate Agriculture Committee Urges Secretary Perdue to Extend WIC Flexibilities
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel - Reaffirming Support of U.S.-Israel Alliance
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Fixed it for ya, @realDonaldTrump !"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Leading Senate Democrats Question Legality of Trump Administration's Withdrawal from Open Skies Treaty
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to Steven Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of Department of the Treasury, and Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Congressman Van Taylor Calls on Fed, Treasury to Prevent Foreclosures and Protect Jobs
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "It's time for Attorney General William Barr to testify under oath. Before the @HouseJudiciary committee. He claims to have nothing to hide. Ok. Man Up."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell needs to stop the confirmation of Cory Wilson. Wilson once called the concerns of African American citizens and community advocates on the effects of voter ID laws "poppycock". We need to fight for Americans' voting rights!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Durbin Leads Entire Senate Democratic Caucus In Calling On Leader McConnell To Bring Bipartisan House-Passed Dream & Promise Act To Floor For A Vote
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Republicans' plan to undermine our democracy: Make it harder to vote. Confirm judges who want to gut voting rights protections--like Cory Wilson. Spread lies and misinformation like this garbage."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Stop the confirmation of Cory Wilson. America is engaged on a national conversation on combatting racial inequality. But Wilson has supported restrictive voting measures that disproportionately harm minority voters!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "This is a lie. President Trump is spreading conspiracy theories about our elections."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Tonko Praises "Clean Recovery" in House Infrastructure Package
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General and Office of Professional Responsibility must investigate why President Trump and Attorney General Barr fired U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman and whether he was removed for partisan political purposes, retaliation, or to influence an investigation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Feinstein, Schumer, Klobuchar Call on McConnell to Cancel Vote on Nomination Of Cory Wilson To The Fifth Circuit
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2020
Velázquez Bill Would Impose New Standards, Penalties for Police Abuses
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 21, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Jerry Nadler
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 21, 2020
Rep. Meeks and Council Member Donovan Richards Issue Statement on Chokehold Used by NYPD Officer in Rockaway
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "Happy #FathersDay to all the dads out there in New York and across the country!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee must hold a hearing to take Geoffrey Berman's testimony. We must know the roles President Trump, Attorney General Barr, and anyone else played in the plot to oust U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "From my grandson Noah and me, Happy #FathersDay!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "It's June 21, and the Trump admin is still sitting on nearly $14 billion we fought to provide for testing & tracing And now he's admitted he directed officials to slow testing to keep case numbers low when there's a spike in COVID-19 cases in many states!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump just admitted that he directed officials to slow testing. And even though there's a spike in COVID-19 cases in many states: The Trump administration still hasn't yet spent nearly $14 billion we fought to provide for testing and tracing!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2020
Tweet - "We are in the midst of a national reckoning on race. The world's eyes are upon us. Doesn't matter. The police brutality continues. Congress must pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act immediately."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 20, 2020
Gillibrand Statement Calling For Jay Clayton To Withdraw His Name For Consideration As SDNY U.S. Attorney
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 20, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on Bill Barr's Purported Firing of SDNY Prosecutor
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "The #PoorPeoplesCampaign is putting a face to the 140 million Americans living in poverty. We will not stop fighting for them. We will not stop fighting to end poverty and systemic racism and injustice in America. Thank you to @UniteThePoor and @RevDrBarber :"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "Donald Trump is a liar. Bill Barr is a liar. There's not a single word either man says that we can trust. We must get to the bottom of this."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "Bill Barr seems panicked and unusually sloppy in his actions. Something very deeply wrong must be going on, and we must get to the bottom of it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "America must continue to be a beacon of hope for refugees around the world It is who we are It is part of our American ideals This #WorldRefugeeDay, we are committed to fighting to undo the Trump administration's cruel refugee and immigration policies We stand with refugees"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "The Department of Justice Inspector General and the Office of Professional Responsibility must immediately launch an investigation into the reasons behind the decision by President Trump and Attorney General Barr to attempt to dismiss Geoffrey Berman."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "Jay Clayton can allow himself to be used in the brazen Trump-Barr scheme to interfere in investigations by the U.S. Attorney for SDNY, or he can stand up to this corruption, withdraw his name from consideration, and save his own reputation from overnight ruin."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2020
Tweet - "Juneteenth commemorates the moment some of the last slaves in the nation learned that they were free. But we are still fighting to fulfill the promise of the Emancipation Proclamation. This #Juneteenth, we commit ourselves to acting boldly for justice. #BlackLivesMatter"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States, the Hon. Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the Hon. Mark Morgan, Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressional Democrats Demand Trump Administration Reverse its Barrage of Policies Targeting Asylum Seekers
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
June 19, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Bennet, 42 Senate Democrats Call on Trump to Protect Dreamers Following Landmark Supreme Court DACA Decision
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin Secretary, U.S. Department of Treasury, and Charles Rettig Commissioner Internal Revenue Service - Cortez Masto Leads Push To Ensure Survivors Of Domestic Violence Can Access Their Economic Impact Payment
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2020
Tweet - "This #Juneteenth, I'm proud to join the first Faith for Black Lives #JusticeConGAC with the @AllenCathedral . Now is the time to act boldly, to commit ourselves to justice, to bringing real change to police departments nationwide, to confronting racism in every aspect of society."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump is threatening peaceful protestors standing up for justice. Disgusting."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce nearly $300k in funding for tribal communities during the COVID-19 health crisis
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 19, 2020
Rep. Meeks Introduces Bill Requiring Wall Street Disclosures of Bonds Relating to Police Brutality
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 19, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Sen. Dems: Education Investment Urgently Needed to Save the 2021 School Year & U.S. Economy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2020
Senators Menendez, Schumer, Cardin Issue Statement to Express Opposition to the Proposed Unilateral Annexation of Territory in the West Bank
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 19, 2020
Rep. Meeks Joins President of Museum of Korean American Heritage and the Consulate General for the Republic of Korea for their Donation of PPE
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 19, 2020
Espaillat Secures Multiple Wins in Critical House Transportation Bill, Pushes For Fair Funding For New York
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, and the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressional Democrats Demand Trump Administration Reverse its Barrage of Policies Targeting Asylum Seekers
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Corey Johnson, Speaker of the New York City Council - Velázquez Calls for Continued Funding of the New York City Community Land Trust Initiative
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 19, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump & Stephen Miller will stop at nothing Their "arbitrary" and "capricious" DACA rule was overturned by the Supreme Court Now he's throwing a fit on Twitter instead of standing with the vast majority of Americans (including 68% of Republicans!) who support Dreamers"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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