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March 25, 2021 Congressmembers Suozzi, Bowman, and Jones Join Forces With County Executive Latimer to Push for Repeal of Salt Cap: "we Are in a Battle to Save New York!" Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
March 25, 2021 Rep. Lieu, Chairman Nadler and Sen Booker Introduce Bill to Curb Money Bail Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 25, 2021 Congressman Morelle Announces Nearly $25 Million for Local Community Health Centers to Distribute Covid-19 Vaccine Rep. Joe Morelle
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Last week, the Judiciary Committee held the first hearing on the #EqualityAct This landmark legislation would enshrine as law that no American shall be denied justice based on their gender or sexual orientation We're working to pass it, because LGBTQ+ rights are human rights" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "My Clean Cars for America initiative would accelerate our transition to all-clean vehicles, a serious breakthrough in our fight against climate change. I'm so proud it's part of President Biden's plan to #BuildBackBetter." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Sanders and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End Rigged Tax Code as Inequality Increases Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 25, 2021 Stefanik Announces Nearly $2 Million for St. Lawrence County Head Start Projects Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Since Day 1 of COVID: I've fought for FEMA to pay 100% of NY's pandemic costs Trump refused but we didn't stop fighting, and now we convinced President Biden to do the right thing! Today I'm announcing $200M from FEMA for NY hospitals, public housing, more More is on the way!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Trump derailed the Gateway tunnel project in spite But at my urging--the Biden admin will move forward with the Environmental Impact Statement It's great news @SecretaryPete is bulldozing the roadblocks to the new Gateway tunnel It's critical to our regional & national economy" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Senator Heinrich, Majority Leader Schumer, Senators King, Markey, and Representative DeGette Lead Their Colleagues In Introducing Resolution To Reinstate Methane Emissions Standards To Protect Public Health, Tackle Climate Crisis Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Since 2012--the GA GOP has closed more than 200 polling places. Voters in mostly Black precincts now wait 8X LONGER to vote than voters in mostly white precincts. Now the GOP makes it a crime to give water to people standing in long lines THEY CREATED. Despicable! We will act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Today would be a great day for President Biden and Vice President Harris to #CancelStudentDebt." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Today is the 110th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in which 146 workers died. The tragedy horrified America and galvanized workers to pass the first occupational safety laws. We continue their fight by working to pass the #PROAct in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 After Schumer Push For CDC Blitz To Educate, Conduct Outreach & Build More Confidence In Effective Covid Vax Across City & State, Senator Announces $3 Billion Is Being Deployed--With New York To See Sizable Share; Funds Will Be Critical To Vax Efforts Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate passed the #AmericanRescuePlan to fight the COVID health and economic crisis. And this Senate will take action on Civil rights and voting rights Economic recovery, jobs, and the climate crisis Health and gun safety" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan is the historic relief our families and our communities need. It will have an immense impact. Here's what it means for you." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan delivers: A significant reduction in child poverty The single largest investment in K-12 education and Native communities--ever Significant help for Black farmers A lifeline to small businesses Historic levels of housing assistance And more" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate will act to address the epidemic of gun violence in this country. I will put a bill to help stop gun violence on the floor of the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I announced the Senate will vote on @MazieHirono's and @RepGraceMeng's COVID Hate Crimes Bill. It will give the Justice Department--and local communities--crucial tools to fight the wave of racist violence we've seen against Asian Americans. We will act to #StopAsianHate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Hirono, Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Gillibrand, Bennet Announce Guidelines For "Health Force' Program And Call For Equitable Hiring In Underserved Communities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to work with @SenBooker and @RonWyden on legislation for comprehensive marijuana reform. To end the federal prohibition on marijuana To make criminal justice reforms To ensure equity for communities impacted by the War on Drugs" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "We grieve with Colorado, with Georgia, and with those across America whose lives have been forever marred by gun violence. We cannot accept this as normal. Make no mistake: This Senate will act to address the epidemic of gun violence and #StopAsianHate in this country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "The Judiciary Committee yesterday heard from witnesses about proposals to reduce gun violence The stories are heartbreaking I will put legislation to address gun violence on the floor of the Senate This Senate will act to address this epidemic" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Video Release: Rules Committee Holds First Senate Hearing on For the People Act, Legislation Merkley is Leading to Strengthen Democracy, Make It Easier to Vote, and End Influence of Dark Money in Politics Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Student loan debt has more than doubled over the past decade and has disproportionately burdened people of color. President Biden can #CancelStudentDebt to help close the racial wealth gap." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonia Jimenez, Deputy Administrator of the USDA Specialty Crop Program - Stefanik Leads Letter to Usda Seeking Clarification for Onion Growers Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Tonko Presses USDA on Unfair Distribution of COVID Aid for Capital Region Farms Rep. Paul Tonko
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "There is a nationwide effort to limit the right to vote GOP state legislatures have seized on Trump's "big lie" about the election & introduced over 250 bills aimed at tightening voting rules It smacks of Jim Crow We're working to pass the #ForThePeople Act to renew Democracy" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Today is #EqualPayDay. It symbolizes how far women must work into this year just to earn the same as a man earned last year. It is long past time for equal pay for equal work. We are working to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act in this Senate to make fair pay a reality for ALL." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Meng and Espaillat Announce Community Project Funding in Fiscal Year 2022 to Help Local Communities Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
March 24, 2021 Nomination of Rachel Leland Levine Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 With The Current Federal Eviction Moratorium Set To Expire On March 31, Schumer Delivers Over $1 Billion In Rental Assistance For Ny Workers & Families Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Democracy is sacrosanct Voting rights must be inviolable And if we in Congress have to pass a law or amend the Constitution of the United States to ensure government works for our citizens, that's what we should do #S1--the #ForThePeople Act--will be a priority in this Congress" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "This is the first committee meeting I attended as Majority Leader There is a nationwide effort by GOP-led state legislatures to limit the right of American citizens to vote--especially Americans of color It smacks of Jim Crow The #ForThePeople Act is a priority in this Congress" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "America needs the #ForThePeople Act It'll combat voter suppression efforts by GOP state legislatures It'll limit dark money from big special interests empowered by Citizens United It'll root out corruption in Washington And much more" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Schumer, Ocasio-Cortez Announce Critical New Details On FEMA Funeral Assistance Program Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Letter to Labor Secretary Walsh - Democrats Outline Unemployment Insurance Technology Priorities for American Rescue Plan Funds Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 24, 2021 Gun Violence Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Schumer Announces Historic $35 Million Federal Investment To Build The Center For Discovery's Children's Specialty Hospital; Senator Says Surge Of Federal $$$ Will Bring First-Of-Its-Kind Children's Hospital To NY, Increase Access For NY's Children And Families & Will Create +400 Jobs In The Hudson Valley Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Instead of the Republican Party trying to win back voters they lost in this election, they're trying to disenfranchise voters. The #ForThePeople Act is a priority of this Congress to fight this and renew Democracy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 Letter to Deputy Administrator Dominic Mancini, Office of Management and Budget - Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Urge the Office of Management and Budget to Reconsider Change That Could Harm Mid-Sized Towns Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rep. Mace Condemns Pelosi Effort to Overturn Certified Iowa House Race Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
March 23, 2021 Letter to Dominic Mancini, Deputy Administrator of Office of Management and Budget - Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Urge OMB to Reconsider Change That Could Harm Mid-Sized Towns Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 23, 2021 Letter to Honorable Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General - Meijer, Colleagues Call for Investigation into Biden's Border Wall Freeze Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The shooting in Boulder comes just after another tragedy in Atlanta where 8 were killed in a string of shootings, 6 of whom were of Asian descent We have a responsibility to do more than just speak out We will take action to address the epidemic of gun violence & #StopAsianHate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "My heart goes out to the people of Boulder and the families of those who lost their lives. This unrelenting epidemic of gun violence steals innocent lives with alarming regularity in America. I will bring universal background checks legislation to the Senate floor" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Bergman, Hasc Republicans Urge President Biden on Nuclear Modernization Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing today on several commonsense proposals to help stop gun violence. This Senate will address the epidemic of gun violence in this country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
March 25, 2021 Congressmembers Suozzi, Bowman, and Jones Join Forces With County Executive Latimer to Push for Repeal of Salt Cap: "we Are in a Battle to Save New York!" Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
March 25, 2021 Rep. Lieu, Chairman Nadler and Sen Booker Introduce Bill to Curb Money Bail Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 25, 2021 Congressman Morelle Announces Nearly $25 Million for Local Community Health Centers to Distribute Covid-19 Vaccine Rep.Joe Morelle
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Last week, the Judiciary Committee held the first hearing on the #EqualityAct This landmark legislation would enshrine as law that no American shall be denied justice based on their gender or sexual orientation We're working to pass it, because LGBTQ+ rights are human rights" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "My Clean Cars for America initiative would accelerate our transition to all-clean vehicles, a serious breakthrough in our fight against climate change. I'm so proud it's part of President Biden's plan to #BuildBackBetter." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Sanders and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End Rigged Tax Code as Inequality Increases Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 25, 2021 Stefanik Announces Nearly $2 Million for St. Lawrence County Head Start Projects Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Since Day 1 of COVID: I've fought for FEMA to pay 100% of NY's pandemic costs Trump refused but we didn't stop fighting, and now we convinced President Biden to do the right thing! Today I'm announcing $200M from FEMA for NY hospitals, public housing, more More is on the way!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Trump derailed the Gateway tunnel project in spite But at my urging--the Biden admin will move forward with the Environmental Impact Statement It's great news @SecretaryPete is bulldozing the roadblocks to the new Gateway tunnel It's critical to our regional & national economy" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Senator Heinrich, Majority Leader Schumer, Senators King, Markey, and Representative DeGette Lead Their Colleagues In Introducing Resolution To Reinstate Methane Emissions Standards To Protect Public Health, Tackle Climate Crisis Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Since 2012--the GA GOP has closed more than 200 polling places. Voters in mostly Black precincts now wait 8X LONGER to vote than voters in mostly white precincts. Now the GOP makes it a crime to give water to people standing in long lines THEY CREATED. Despicable! We will act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Today would be a great day for President Biden and Vice President Harris to #CancelStudentDebt." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Today is the 110th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in which 146 workers died. The tragedy horrified America and galvanized workers to pass the first occupational safety laws. We continue their fight by working to pass the #PROAct in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 After Schumer Push For CDC Blitz To Educate, Conduct Outreach & Build More Confidence In Effective Covid Vax Across City & State, Senator Announces $3 Billion Is Being Deployed--With New York To See Sizable Share; Funds Will Be Critical To Vax Efforts Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate passed the #AmericanRescuePlan to fight the COVID health and economic crisis. And this Senate will take action on Civil rights and voting rights Economic recovery, jobs, and the climate crisis Health and gun safety" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan is the historic relief our families and our communities need. It will have an immense impact. Here's what it means for you." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan delivers: A significant reduction in child poverty The single largest investment in K-12 education and Native communities--ever Significant help for Black farmers A lifeline to small businesses Historic levels of housing assistance And more" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate will act to address the epidemic of gun violence in this country. I will put a bill to help stop gun violence on the floor of the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I announced the Senate will vote on @MazieHirono's and @RepGraceMeng's COVID Hate Crimes Bill. It will give the Justice Department--and local communities--crucial tools to fight the wave of racist violence we've seen against Asian Americans. We will act to #StopAsianHate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Hirono, Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Gillibrand, Bennet Announce Guidelines For "Health Force' Program And Call For Equitable Hiring In Underserved Communities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to work with @SenBooker and @RonWyden on legislation for comprehensive marijuana reform. To end the federal prohibition on marijuana To make criminal justice reforms To ensure equity for communities impacted by the War on Drugs" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "We grieve with Colorado, with Georgia, and with those across America whose lives have been forever marred by gun violence. We cannot accept this as normal. Make no mistake: This Senate will act to address the epidemic of gun violence and #StopAsianHate in this country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "The Judiciary Committee yesterday heard from witnesses about proposals to reduce gun violence The stories are heartbreaking I will put legislation to address gun violence on the floor of the Senate This Senate will act to address this epidemic" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Video Release: Rules Committee Holds First Senate Hearing on For the People Act, Legislation Merkley is Leading to Strengthen Democracy, Make It Easier to Vote, and End Influence of Dark Money in Politics Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Student loan debt has more than doubled over the past decade and has disproportionately burdened people of color. President Biden can #CancelStudentDebt to help close the racial wealth gap." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonia Jimenez, Deputy Administrator of the USDA Specialty Crop Program - Stefanik Leads Letter to Usda Seeking Clarification for Onion Growers Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Tonko Presses USDA on Unfair Distribution of COVID Aid for Capital Region Farms Rep.Paul Tonko
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "There is a nationwide effort to limit the right to vote GOP state legislatures have seized on Trump's "big lie" about the election & introduced over 250 bills aimed at tightening voting rules It smacks of Jim Crow We're working to pass the #ForThePeople Act to renew Democracy" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Today is #EqualPayDay. It symbolizes how far women must work into this year just to earn the same as a man earned last year. It is long past time for equal pay for equal work. We are working to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act in this Senate to make fair pay a reality for ALL." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Meng and Espaillat Announce Community Project Funding in Fiscal Year 2022 to Help Local Communities Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
March 24, 2021 Nomination of Rachel Leland Levine Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 With The Current Federal Eviction Moratorium Set To Expire On March 31, Schumer Delivers Over $1 Billion In Rental Assistance For Ny Workers & Families Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Democracy is sacrosanct Voting rights must be inviolable And if we in Congress have to pass a law or amend the Constitution of the United States to ensure government works for our citizens, that's what we should do #S1--the #ForThePeople Act--will be a priority in this Congress" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "This is the first committee meeting I attended as Majority Leader There is a nationwide effort by GOP-led state legislatures to limit the right of American citizens to vote--especially Americans of color It smacks of Jim Crow The #ForThePeople Act is a priority in this Congress" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "America needs the #ForThePeople Act It'll combat voter suppression efforts by GOP state legislatures It'll limit dark money from big special interests empowered by Citizens United It'll root out corruption in Washington And much more" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Schumer, Ocasio-Cortez Announce Critical New Details On FEMA Funeral Assistance Program Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Letter to Labor Secretary Walsh - Democrats Outline Unemployment Insurance Technology Priorities for American Rescue Plan Funds Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 24, 2021 Gun Violence Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Schumer Announces Historic $35 Million Federal Investment To Build The Center For Discovery's Children's Specialty Hospital; Senator Says Surge Of Federal $$$ Will Bring First-Of-Its-Kind Children's Hospital To NY, Increase Access For NY's Children And Families & Will Create +400 Jobs In The Hudson Valley Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Instead of the Republican Party trying to win back voters they lost in this election, they're trying to disenfranchise voters. The #ForThePeople Act is a priority of this Congress to fight this and renew Democracy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 Letter to Deputy Administrator Dominic Mancini, Office of Management and Budget - Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Urge the Office of Management and Budget to Reconsider Change That Could Harm Mid-Sized Towns Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rep. Mace Condemns Pelosi Effort to Overturn Certified Iowa House Race Rep.Andrew Garbarino, ...
March 23, 2021 Letter to Dominic Mancini, Deputy Administrator of Office of Management and Budget - Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Urge OMB to Reconsider Change That Could Harm Mid-Sized Towns Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 23, 2021 Letter to Honorable Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General - Meijer, Colleagues Call for Investigation into Biden's Border Wall Freeze Rep.Andrew Garbarino, ...
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The shooting in Boulder comes just after another tragedy in Atlanta where 8 were killed in a string of shootings, 6 of whom were of Asian descent We have a responsibility to do more than just speak out We will take action to address the epidemic of gun violence & #StopAsianHate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "My heart goes out to the people of Boulder and the families of those who lost their lives. This unrelenting epidemic of gun violence steals innocent lives with alarming regularity in America. I will bring universal background checks legislation to the Senate floor" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Bergman, Hasc Republicans Urge President Biden on Nuclear Modernization Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing today on several commonsense proposals to help stop gun violence. This Senate will address the epidemic of gun violence in this country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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