| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Now that Sen. McConnell's decided the Senate will reconvene next week--he should instruct his Committee Chairs to immediately begin oversight hearings of the Trump admin on why we still don't have adequate testing, why some PPP lenders prioritized larger, wealthier clients, & more"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump administration bungled the first round of PPP funding and prevented too many small businesses even having access. We're fighting to hold them accountable. And we fought for a new round of dedicated funding for truly small, underserved businesses--not big shots."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - McSally Calls for Establishing 9-8-8 Suicide Hotline in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Calls to poison control hotlines throughout America have apparently increased significantly. Ignorance in high places is a dangerous thing. House Dems are pushing evidence and data-based solutions to the #coronavirus pandemic. #ForThePeople"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration to Take Action to Ensure Paycheck Protection Program Funds Reach Small Businesses
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 26, 2020
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The New York Times - Trump Called the Postal Service a "Joke.' I'm Trying to Save It.
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| April 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Wyden, Merkley Urge Administration to Remove Needless Restrictions on Governors' Ability to Help States with COVID-19 Relief Funds
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Do GOP Senators support Senator McConnell saying states should go bankrupt? This isn't abstract. We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, and more. Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 26, 2020
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Tweet - "New York sends tens of billions more every year to the fed gov than we get back in return. We are a donor state. Alabama, Mississippi & Kentucky are exactly the opposite. They take billions more from the fed gov than they provide in return. Get your FACTS straight Mitch."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 26, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: Senate Democrats fought to make sure there were major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing. You need to use those to focus on TESTING, TESTING, TESTING NOW."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 26, 2020
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Tweet - "To Treasury and SBA: We fought for minority-owned businesses, women-owned business, and Mom and Pop businesses to get needed funding. To work for them, a set-aside of at least $10B of PPP funds must be dedicated for minority and community-based lending institutions."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - ICYMI: Brown, Democratic Lawmakers Call On Small Business Administration To Expand Paycheck Protection Program Opportunities For Small, Underserved Businesses
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 25, 2020
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Tweet - "The Paycheck Protection Program is meant to provide relief to small businesses. That means Mom and Pop shops, Women & Minority owned businesses, local entrepreneurs and small family farmers. Not high end steakhouses and publicly traded companies. Return. The. Money."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 25, 2020
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Tweet - "Make sure your friends & family see this: @SenateDems fought for and won major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing President Trump needs to focus on TESTING, TESTING, TESTING"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 25, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: You need focus on TESTING, TESTING, TESTING. NOW."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 25, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: Stop treating the coronavirus crisis as your personal playground to reward friends and punish enemies. If you let the postal service go down because of a personal vendetta, tens of millions of Americans and businesses will be hurt."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 24, 2020
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Gillibrand Announces Bill To Repeal GOP Tax Giveaway To Millionaires In CARES Act
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| April 24, 2020
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Gillibrand, Schumer Announce Authorization Of Critical Provisions For New York's Water Resources Included In Recently Released 2020 Senate Water Resource Development Act
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| April 24, 2020
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Long Island Delegation Joins Together to Urge Support for Local Small Businesses, More Direct Funding for State and Local Governments in NY
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Meeks Votes to Replenish and Strengthen PPP for Small Businesses
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Menendez Leads Colleagues in Calling for Support of Humanitarian Projects in Nagorno-Karabakh
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Wagner, Stevens, Cisneros Call for Direct Fiscal Relief to Small an Mid-sized Localities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Klobuchar, Hirono, Duckworth Urge Administration to Ensure Support for Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Maine Delegation Calls for Dedicated Funding for Northern Border Regional Commission in COVID-19 Legislation
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Fitzpatrick, Cisneros, Hurd, Suozzi Introduce Landmark Bipartisan Business Interruption Insurance Bill to Protect Small Businesses
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Chairmen Cohen and Nadler Seek Justice Department Documents on Trump's Claim to Unspecified Emergency Powers
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Spanberger, Davis, Plaskett Lead Bipartisan Call for Congress to Make "Historic Investment" in High-Speed Broadband Internet Infrastructure in Upcoming COVID-19 Response Packages
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Hon. Jerome H. Powell Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Reps. Cleaver, Meeks, and Sen. Harris Call for Emergency Measures for CDFIs and MDIs
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Harris, Peters, Fudge, Richmond Demand FEMA Address Racial Disparities in Disaster Response
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Rep. TJ Cox Urges FDA to Ensure Asthma Patients Have Access to Inhalers
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Huffman, Tonko lead amicus brief opposing the repeal of the Clean Power Plan
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "To the Inspector General at @SBAgov : You need to investigate reports that some lenders in SBA's Paycheck Protection Program were prioritizing larger, wealthier clients over small businesses in urgent need, minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, rural businesses."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, we remember the victims of the Armenian Genocide and their descendants. We. Must. Never. Forget. That's why I was proud to champion--with @SenatorMenendez --the long-overdue passage of a resolution to recognize the Armenian Genocide as a matter of U.S. policy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "This isn't abstract We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, more Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act Hear GOP & Democratic governors on Sen. McConnell saying states should go bankrupt:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Senate Dems Call on FCC to Give First Responders Time to Comment on Net Neutrality Repeal
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "It's hypocrisy from Senator McConnell His $2T tax cut for the wealthiest few went to corporate stock buybacks and exploded the deficit But now he suggests bankrupting states because of the deficit when jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, and more are on the line?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate Democrats fought to ensure minority-owned businesses, rural businesses, Mom and Pop businesses are getting needed funding We fought to help ALL small businesses We made sure they won't be shut out because they're not bigger businesses with relationships to bigger banks"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "With President Trump's press conference last night, it looks like we have a quack medicine salesman on TV. Injecting disinfectant? No. He must focus on testing, testing, testing."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump needs to focus on TESTING, TESTING, TESTING. Senate Democrats fought to make sure help is on the way to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and to expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "The President suggested injecting Lysol into the human body to treat #COVID19. Something is very wrong with this guy. No really. We should be very concerned. Intervention?"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 23, 2020
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Rep. Nadler Statement Supporting the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| April 23, 2020
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Meng Statement on Passage of $484 Billion Coronavirus Relief Package
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to Doug McMillon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Walmart Inc. - Booker Leads Colleagues in Pressing Walmart on Workplace Safety
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Regina Lombardo, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - House Judiciary Members Seek Answers from ATF Regarding the Surge of Ghost Guns During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Relief for Local News Media During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to Hannibal "Mike" Ware, Inspector General of the Small Business Administration - Cardin, Schumer & Brown Call on SBA IG to Investigate Reports that Some PPP Lenders Prioritized Larger, Wealthier Clients Over Hard-Hit Small Businesses in Urgent Need
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Klobuchar, Smith, Colleagues Urge Congress to Provide Housing Support for Domestic Violence Survivors During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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On Long-Awaited Release of GAO Report on Mistreatment of Pregnant Women in DHS Detention Facilities Reps. Grijalva, Nadler, and Bass Call for End to Incarceration of Pregnant Women
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Costa Leads 126 Members in Calling on President to Ensure Direct Relief to Farmers and Producers in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Stefanik Votes to Replenish the Paycheck Protection Program, Provide Additional Funds to Hospitals, Expand COVID-19 Testing, Make Ag Business Eligible for EIDL Assistance
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| April 23, 2020
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Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle on Latest Coronavirus Relief Legislation
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| April 23, 2020
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Tonko, House Advance Interim COVID-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| April 23, 2020
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Harris, Gillibrand, Sanders Announce Bill To Fight Hunger, Help Families Afford Food Amid Economic Crisis
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - Rubio, Cardin, Velázquez Send Letter to SBA on EIDL Data Breach
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Calling for Relief for Rural Broadcasters, Local Newspapers During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| April 23, 2020
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Doctors, nurses, and essential workers are putting their lives on the line every single day of this fight against coronavirus. Senate Democrats are fighting for a bold, new program to boost premium pay for America's frontline workers. A "Heroes Fund.""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell sounded just like that 1975 Daily News front page, so we remade it for him. Do Senate Republicans support him?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "We need a national testing strategy NOW. And because Senate Democrats fought for it, help is on the way to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and to expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Not all heroes wear capes, some wear masks and scrubs. These Americans are the true heroes of this pandemic, and we need to make sure they are taken care of. That's why Senate Democrats are fighting for a Heroes Fund."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 23, 2020
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| April 23, 2020
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Push to Ensure Families Receive Promised COVID-19 Stimulus Payments for Their Children as Quickly as Possible
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Thousands are dying. Millions are unemployed. Rome is burning. McConnell thinks states should declare bankruptcy. House Dems are fighting to end this pandemic and revive the economy #ForThePeople."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 23, 2020
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "#RamadanMubarak to all who are celebrating in Brooklyn, Queens & throughout the world. Have a blessed and peaceful season. Stay healthy & prosperous, inshallah."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Republican Senators: Raise your hand if you think your state should go bankrupt."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, and more. This isn't abstract. Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act. Do GOP Senators support Senator McConnell saying states should go bankrupt?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm heartbroken for my friend Elizabeth Warren and her family. My prayers go to them. I'm heartbroken too many Americans are fighting through this grief and aren't able to be with their family members to hold their hands and tell them they love them. I'm so sorry, Elizabeth."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "To the Muslim community in New York, America, and around the world: Ramadan Mubarak Together we'll work to overcome coronavirus, so that we can be happy and healthy once again And so we can celebrate the month of Ramadan together and in person next year and in the years to come"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 23, 2020
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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| April 23, 2020
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Nadler, Cicilline Condemn Amazon's Apparent Lack of Candor in Response to Bombshell News Report
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $145k in federal funding to Binghamton and Albany
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Gillibrand Denounces Mcconnell Statement That States And Localities Should Declare Bankruptcy
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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