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Feb. 12, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on President Trump's FY 2021 Budget Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2020 The Sun - Miracle on Ice Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors the Forest Recovery Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2020 Durbin, Schumer, Veterans Groups Urge Senate To Overturn DeVos Borrower Defense Rule Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration For Stonewalling Veterans Suffering From Agent Orange Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "34 Senate Democrats are coming together to fight for the Clean Economy Act. Because addressing the climate crisis means using all the tools at our disposal to get our country and the planet to net-zero emissions as fast as possible, and certainly no later than 2050." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "We are witnessing a crisis in the rule of law in America, unlike we have ever seen before. It is a crisis of President Trump's making. And it was enabled and emboldened by every Senate Republican who was too afraid to stand up to him." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump keeps claiming he cares about health care for our veterans. So why do President Trump and his administration just keep blocking the health care these more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans need? It's his #DailyLie." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Americans do not want another endless war. And President Trump does not have the authority for a war with Iran. This War Powers Resolution can send a clear, bipartisan message to President Trump and assert Congress's authority over war and peace." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 House Science Committee Adopts Tonko Energy Innovation Amendments Rep. Paul Tonko
Feb. 12, 2020 Soto, Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders, Merkley Unveil Bill to Ban Fracking Nationwide Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Soto, Members Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Literary icon Langston Hughes was one of the key leaders of the Harlem Renaissance. As the writer of poems like 'Harlem', his impact on American literature should forever be remembered and celebrated. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Introduction of the Decrease Noise Level Act Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "With Senator Kaine's War Powers Resolution: The Senate can assert its Constitutional authority and send a clear, bipartisan message to President Trump that he cannot sidestep Congress when it comes war and peace. Americans do not want another endless war." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump ran a campaign against the "swamp" in Washington. What is more swampy, what is more fetid and stinking, than the most powerful person in our country literally changing the rules to benefit a crony guilty of breaking the law?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans justified their vote to acquit President Trump by claiming he had "learned his lesson." But he didn't. And Senate Republicans are now responsible for every new abuse of power he commits." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General needs to investigate now. The Senate Judiciary Committee needs to convene an emergency committee hearing to investigate why the Roger Stone sentencing recommendations were countermanded. President Trump should not be able to rig the rules." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These Vietnam veterans, these heroes, deserve the health benefits they were promised. But President Trump and his administration are blocking them from getting the health care they need from the VA. They deserve justice. Is @realDonaldTrump listening?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Dear Senate Republicans: President Trump didn't learn any "lessons" when you excused his abuse of power. And now you are responsible for every new abuse he commits." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems have passed legislation to protect the right to organize. And your freedom to negotiate better wages, healthcare and pension benefits. Republicans want to break organized labor. We will never let that happen #PROAct." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Second Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to SBA on Burdensome Budget Practice Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Velazquez on Trump FY 2021 Budget Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 11, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. by No Later Than 2050 Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Nadler & Cicilline Denounce NY District Court Approval of T-Mobile & Sprint Merger Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces Major Terminal 4 Redevelopment Project, Advancing the Transformation of JFK International Airport Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Stefanik Signs Letter to FDA Urging the Action on Dairy Labeling Rules Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 11, 2020 Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I just took to the floor with @MarkWarner , @SenBlumenthal , and @RonWyden to demand we pass commonsense bills to protect our elections. Because the threat to 2020 from Putin, China, & perhaps others is real and growing nearer each day. But Senate Republicans just kept objecting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The 2020 primary elections are ongoing And foreign entities--Putin, China, and more--are implementing schemes to interfere Senate Democrats are taking to the floor today to demand election security legislation Will Senate Republicans do what's necessary to protect our elections?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "From covering up Pres. Trump's attempts to cheat in our elections to confirming judges like Mr. Brasher with a history of discriminating against African-American voters: Senate Republicans are showing outright contempt for the right to vote in free & fair elections #StopBrasher" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "They'll probably recommend no jail time, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and a show on Fox News." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I took to the Senate floor today with @MarkWarner , @SenBlumenthal , and @RonWyden to demand we pass commonsense bills to protect our 2020 elections. But once again, Senate Republicans--afraid of the wrath of President Trump and Senator McConnell--blocked our efforts." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "It's time for #DCStatehood! DC residents deserve full representation at the local level and in Congress. This bill moving forward in the House is a good step, and I commend Rep. @EleanorNorton for her work. I'll keep fighting alongside @SenatorCarper for it in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Harlem Renaissance blues singer, musician, and performer Gladys Bentley was a true pioneer. While singing and playing the piano, Bentley's performances helped break barriers for LGBTQ performers. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "To the DOJ Inspector General: I'm calling for an immediate investigation of why the Roger Stone sentencing recommendations by career prosecutors were countermanded. The American people must have confidence that justice in this country is dispensed impartially." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "One word, 9 letters, sums up President Trump's budget: H-y-p-o-c-r-i-s-y. If the State of the Union is what he says, the budget is what he does. The American people can see clearly that he is a fraud who is not fighting for them." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "$1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid & Affordable Care Act tax credits, hundreds of billions in cuts to Medicare, millions of lives in jeopardy Pres. Trump's budget makes clear his #SOTU pledge--to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions--is a bald-faced lie It's his #DailyLie" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "How Anwar was treated was just wrong. It's disturbing he'd be ripped from Westchester and sent--without warning or representation--to a war-torn nation where he could face danger and violence. We'll work with his advocates and attorney to help." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General must open an investigation immediately. I will be sending a formal request to the IG shortly." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Grassley, Gillibrand Announce Bipartisan Effort to Establish "Safe to Report" Policy in the Military Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Reps. Blumenauer, Cole, Schrier, Moolenaar, Himes, and Stefanik Introduce Bill to Promote Civics Education Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Feinstein, Colleagues Call for Rigorous Safety Standards on Autonomous Vehicles Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump Budget for 2021 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 10, 2020 Congressman Joe Morelle Responds to President Trump's 2021 Budget Request Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 10, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Chairman Nadler Demands Answers from AG Barr on Giuliani Back Channel to DOJ Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 10, 2020 Stefanik Helps House Pass Bill Increasing the Number of Agricultural Specialists for U.S Customs and Border Protection Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's budget shows his State of the Union was lie upon lie to the American people. It's his #DailyLie today. By proposing severe cuts to Medicaid and Medicare, President Trump's latest budget is simply a continuation of his war to rip away health care from millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Florida man proposes cutting Medicare and Medicaid by hundreds of billions of dollars" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "If you're struggling with student loan debt, health problems, housing costs, or putting food on the table, the #TrumpBudget says 'You're outta luck.' If you're a millionaire or corporate exec, the #TrumpBudget says 'You're in luck: Your tax cuts should be extended.'" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "We should create jobs and revitalize auto manufacturing by investing in the next generation of clean car tech. It's just what my Clean Cars for America plan would do. But President Trump is breaking his commitment to American workers by trying to gut these programs. #TrumpBudget" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "With his latest budget proposal, it's hard to imagine that President Trump could do any more to double-cross the very American workers and middle-class families he promised to help just last week in his State of the Union address." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Less than one week after covering up President Trump's attempts to cheat in the next election, Senate Republicans are moving to reward a Trump judicial nominee--Andrew Brasher--who has shamefully spent his career defending voter suppression efforts. #StopBrasher" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "As the first African-American photographer for both Life & Vogue magazines, Gordon Parks was a true pioneer His legacy and photographs will live on forever at the Gordon Parks Foundation and the Gordon Parks School, both located in NY #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Schumer reveals: NYC could spend millions of dollars over the next 60 days to help Feds tackle coronavirus--but city still has no guarantee from Feds that they'll be reimbursed; senator demands Feds sign on dotted line & reimburse city for public health expenses Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Schumer reveals: Despite Fed warning "Dollar' stores across Erie County & Western New York are still stocking cheap, dangerous, China-made, over-the-counter drugs & products that could make you sick--or worse; senator demands Feds hone in on WNY stores & urges 85 local stores to check the shelves & toss what's bad Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "This budget reveals, once again, where President Trump's priorities truly lie: Not with the working Americans he touts in his speeches, but with the ultra-rich and corporate elites he rewards with his policies. It cannot be discarded soon enough." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Textbook case of witness retaliation: Not only is retaliation against LTC Vindman, the anonymous whistleblower, others like them shameful--it's illegal I'm calling on federal Inspectors General to investigate retaliation against whistleblowers who disclose presidential misconduct" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The #TrumpBudget proposes cutting overall funding for the Department of Health and Human Services by 9 percent. That's the same department in charge of responding to the coronavirus!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Not only is retaliation against LTC Vindman, the anonymous whistleblower, and others like them shameful--it is also illegal. I'm calling on every single federal Inspector General to investigate any and all retaliation against whistleblowers who disclose presidential misconduct." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Hon. Regina Lombardo, Acting Dir. of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Schumer reveals: Onondaga law enforcement is seeing frightening rise of "ghost guns' used in crimes; senator calls on Feds to use law already on books to close the loophole that triggers unregistered ghost guns & work with locals to map extent of ghost gun parts in CNY Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "To @HUDgov You continue to place restrictions on disaster recovery funds for Puerto Rico Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico deserve access to disaster funding that's free of discriminatory preconditions, unjustified delays The admin must stop illegally withholding these funds" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's proposed cuts to anti-corruption funding for Ukraine further proves one of the linchpins of his impeachment trial defense was a total fabrication The president has never been concerned with fighting corruption in Ukraine, as shown by his latest budget proposal" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The only time climate change is mentioned in the #TrumpBudget is to zero out a climate account Oh, and the #TrumpBudget does propose cutting the EPA budget by 26% Unacceptable. Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time--the number one threat facing our planet." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "So proud to join the Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade today in New York City! Wishing everyone health, happiness, and good fortune. #YearOfTheRat" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump claimed in the #SOTU he defeated ISIS. So why did US Envoy to Defeat ISIS say ISIS currently has 14-18 thousand fighters? And why did @DefenseIntel say ISIS took advantage of his reckless decision to abandon Syrian Kurds?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "There are more than 300 million guns in America. They threaten our children. And the law enforcement community. House Dems have acted to address America's gun violence epidemic. It's time for the Senate to #DoYourJob." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The 1st African American woman to win a Tony for best actress, Diahann Carroll--Bronx-born, raised in Harlem--broke racial barriers. She continued to do so in her trailblazing role "Julia," winning a Golden Globe award & Emmy nomination. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The affordable housing crisis is a growing phenomenon throughout the world. From Brooklyn to Berlin. We must aggressively confront housing displacement. And eradicate gentrification with the fierce urgency of now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Jonathan is 6 years old. He's from the Bronx. And when he took off a day from school to come be my guest for the State of the Union and fight for health care for kids across the country, he needed an absentee note for his teacher. #SOTU" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Sculptor and Civil Rights Activist Augusta Savage was a pioneer of the Black arts community As a leader of the Harlem Renaissance and first director of the Harlem Community Art Center, her impact is still being felt in New York today. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Has any "President" ever been more disrespectful to U.S. service members?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The Chinese Communist Party's tactics are always the same: deny and deceive. The CCP must be straight with the world on Coronavirus. Global health is not something that can be scrubbed by the CCP's censors." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "This is the #DailyLie today from President Trump. I will say it again and again and again: LTC Vindman is a patriot. He's living up to his oath to protect and defend our Constitution. This action is only a show of weakness from the president." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Feb. 12, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on President Trump's FY 2021 Budget Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2020 The Sun - Miracle on Ice Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors the Forest Recovery Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2020 Durbin, Schumer, Veterans Groups Urge Senate To Overturn DeVos Borrower Defense Rule Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration For Stonewalling Veterans Suffering From Agent Orange Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "34 Senate Democrats are coming together to fight for the Clean Economy Act. Because addressing the climate crisis means using all the tools at our disposal to get our country and the planet to net-zero emissions as fast as possible, and certainly no later than 2050." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "We are witnessing a crisis in the rule of law in America, unlike we have ever seen before. It is a crisis of President Trump's making. And it was enabled and emboldened by every Senate Republican who was too afraid to stand up to him." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump keeps claiming he cares about health care for our veterans. So why do President Trump and his administration just keep blocking the health care these more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans need? It's his #DailyLie." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Americans do not want another endless war. And President Trump does not have the authority for a war with Iran. This War Powers Resolution can send a clear, bipartisan message to President Trump and assert Congress's authority over war and peace." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 House Science Committee Adopts Tonko Energy Innovation Amendments Rep.Paul Tonko
Feb. 12, 2020 Soto, Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders, Merkley Unveil Bill to Ban Fracking Nationwide Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Soto, Members Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Literary icon Langston Hughes was one of the key leaders of the Harlem Renaissance. As the writer of poems like 'Harlem', his impact on American literature should forever be remembered and celebrated. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Introduction of the Decrease Noise Level Act Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "With Senator Kaine's War Powers Resolution: The Senate can assert its Constitutional authority and send a clear, bipartisan message to President Trump that he cannot sidestep Congress when it comes war and peace. Americans do not want another endless war." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump ran a campaign against the "swamp" in Washington. What is more swampy, what is more fetid and stinking, than the most powerful person in our country literally changing the rules to benefit a crony guilty of breaking the law?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans justified their vote to acquit President Trump by claiming he had "learned his lesson." But he didn't. And Senate Republicans are now responsible for every new abuse of power he commits." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General needs to investigate now. The Senate Judiciary Committee needs to convene an emergency committee hearing to investigate why the Roger Stone sentencing recommendations were countermanded. President Trump should not be able to rig the rules." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These Vietnam veterans, these heroes, deserve the health benefits they were promised. But President Trump and his administration are blocking them from getting the health care they need from the VA. They deserve justice. Is @realDonaldTrump listening?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Dear Senate Republicans: President Trump didn't learn any "lessons" when you excused his abuse of power. And now you are responsible for every new abuse he commits." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems have passed legislation to protect the right to organize. And your freedom to negotiate better wages, healthcare and pension benefits. Republicans want to break organized labor. We will never let that happen #PROAct." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Second Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to SBA on Burdensome Budget Practice Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Velazquez on Trump FY 2021 Budget Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 11, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. by No Later Than 2050 Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Nadler & Cicilline Denounce NY District Court Approval of T-Mobile & Sprint Merger Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces Major Terminal 4 Redevelopment Project, Advancing the Transformation of JFK International Airport Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Stefanik Signs Letter to FDA Urging the Action on Dairy Labeling Rules Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 11, 2020 Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I just took to the floor with @MarkWarner , @SenBlumenthal , and @RonWyden to demand we pass commonsense bills to protect our elections. Because the threat to 2020 from Putin, China, & perhaps others is real and growing nearer each day. But Senate Republicans just kept objecting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The 2020 primary elections are ongoing And foreign entities--Putin, China, and more--are implementing schemes to interfere Senate Democrats are taking to the floor today to demand election security legislation Will Senate Republicans do what's necessary to protect our elections?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "From covering up Pres. Trump's attempts to cheat in our elections to confirming judges like Mr. Brasher with a history of discriminating against African-American voters: Senate Republicans are showing outright contempt for the right to vote in free & fair elections #StopBrasher" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "They'll probably recommend no jail time, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and a show on Fox News." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I took to the Senate floor today with @MarkWarner , @SenBlumenthal , and @RonWyden to demand we pass commonsense bills to protect our 2020 elections. But once again, Senate Republicans--afraid of the wrath of President Trump and Senator McConnell--blocked our efforts." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "It's time for #DCStatehood! DC residents deserve full representation at the local level and in Congress. This bill moving forward in the House is a good step, and I commend Rep. @EleanorNorton for her work. I'll keep fighting alongside @SenatorCarper for it in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Harlem Renaissance blues singer, musician, and performer Gladys Bentley was a true pioneer. While singing and playing the piano, Bentley's performances helped break barriers for LGBTQ performers. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "To the DOJ Inspector General: I'm calling for an immediate investigation of why the Roger Stone sentencing recommendations by career prosecutors were countermanded. The American people must have confidence that justice in this country is dispensed impartially." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "One word, 9 letters, sums up President Trump's budget: H-y-p-o-c-r-i-s-y. If the State of the Union is what he says, the budget is what he does. The American people can see clearly that he is a fraud who is not fighting for them." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "$1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid & Affordable Care Act tax credits, hundreds of billions in cuts to Medicare, millions of lives in jeopardy Pres. Trump's budget makes clear his #SOTU pledge--to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions--is a bald-faced lie It's his #DailyLie" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "How Anwar was treated was just wrong. It's disturbing he'd be ripped from Westchester and sent--without warning or representation--to a war-torn nation where he could face danger and violence. We'll work with his advocates and attorney to help." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General must open an investigation immediately. I will be sending a formal request to the IG shortly." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Grassley, Gillibrand Announce Bipartisan Effort to Establish "Safe to Report" Policy in the Military Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Reps. Blumenauer, Cole, Schrier, Moolenaar, Himes, and Stefanik Introduce Bill to Promote Civics Education Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Feinstein, Colleagues Call for Rigorous Safety Standards on Autonomous Vehicles Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump Budget for 2021 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 10, 2020 Congressman Joe Morelle Responds to President Trump's 2021 Budget Request Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 10, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Chairman Nadler Demands Answers from AG Barr on Giuliani Back Channel to DOJ Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 10, 2020 Stefanik Helps House Pass Bill Increasing the Number of Agricultural Specialists for U.S Customs and Border Protection Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's budget shows his State of the Union was lie upon lie to the American people. It's his #DailyLie today. By proposing severe cuts to Medicaid and Medicare, President Trump's latest budget is simply a continuation of his war to rip away health care from millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Florida man proposes cutting Medicare and Medicaid by hundreds of billions of dollars" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "If you're struggling with student loan debt, health problems, housing costs, or putting food on the table, the #TrumpBudget says 'You're outta luck.' If you're a millionaire or corporate exec, the #TrumpBudget says 'You're in luck: Your tax cuts should be extended.'" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "We should create jobs and revitalize auto manufacturing by investing in the next generation of clean car tech. It's just what my Clean Cars for America plan would do. But President Trump is breaking his commitment to American workers by trying to gut these programs. #TrumpBudget" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "With his latest budget proposal, it's hard to imagine that President Trump could do any more to double-cross the very American workers and middle-class families he promised to help just last week in his State of the Union address." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Less than one week after covering up President Trump's attempts to cheat in the next election, Senate Republicans are moving to reward a Trump judicial nominee--Andrew Brasher--who has shamefully spent his career defending voter suppression efforts. #StopBrasher" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "As the first African-American photographer for both Life & Vogue magazines, Gordon Parks was a true pioneer His legacy and photographs will live on forever at the Gordon Parks Foundation and the Gordon Parks School, both located in NY #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Schumer reveals: NYC could spend millions of dollars over the next 60 days to help Feds tackle coronavirus--but city still has no guarantee from Feds that they'll be reimbursed; senator demands Feds sign on dotted line & reimburse city for public health expenses Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Schumer reveals: Despite Fed warning "Dollar' stores across Erie County & Western New York are still stocking cheap, dangerous, China-made, over-the-counter drugs & products that could make you sick--or worse; senator demands Feds hone in on WNY stores & urges 85 local stores to check the shelves & toss what's bad Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "This budget reveals, once again, where President Trump's priorities truly lie: Not with the working Americans he touts in his speeches, but with the ultra-rich and corporate elites he rewards with his policies. It cannot be discarded soon enough." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Textbook case of witness retaliation: Not only is retaliation against LTC Vindman, the anonymous whistleblower, others like them shameful--it's illegal I'm calling on federal Inspectors General to investigate retaliation against whistleblowers who disclose presidential misconduct" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The #TrumpBudget proposes cutting overall funding for the Department of Health and Human Services by 9 percent. That's the same department in charge of responding to the coronavirus!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Not only is retaliation against LTC Vindman, the anonymous whistleblower, and others like them shameful--it is also illegal. I'm calling on every single federal Inspector General to investigate any and all retaliation against whistleblowers who disclose presidential misconduct." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Hon. Regina Lombardo, Acting Dir. of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Schumer reveals: Onondaga law enforcement is seeing frightening rise of "ghost guns' used in crimes; senator calls on Feds to use law already on books to close the loophole that triggers unregistered ghost guns & work with locals to map extent of ghost gun parts in CNY Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "To @HUDgov You continue to place restrictions on disaster recovery funds for Puerto Rico Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico deserve access to disaster funding that's free of discriminatory preconditions, unjustified delays The admin must stop illegally withholding these funds" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's proposed cuts to anti-corruption funding for Ukraine further proves one of the linchpins of his impeachment trial defense was a total fabrication The president has never been concerned with fighting corruption in Ukraine, as shown by his latest budget proposal" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The only time climate change is mentioned in the #TrumpBudget is to zero out a climate account Oh, and the #TrumpBudget does propose cutting the EPA budget by 26% Unacceptable. Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time--the number one threat facing our planet." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "So proud to join the Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade today in New York City! Wishing everyone health, happiness, and good fortune. #YearOfTheRat" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump claimed in the #SOTU he defeated ISIS. So why did US Envoy to Defeat ISIS say ISIS currently has 14-18 thousand fighters? And why did @DefenseIntel say ISIS took advantage of his reckless decision to abandon Syrian Kurds?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "There are more than 300 million guns in America. They threaten our children. And the law enforcement community. House Dems have acted to address America's gun violence epidemic. It's time for the Senate to #DoYourJob." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The 1st African American woman to win a Tony for best actress, Diahann Carroll--Bronx-born, raised in Harlem--broke racial barriers. She continued to do so in her trailblazing role "Julia," winning a Golden Globe award & Emmy nomination. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The affordable housing crisis is a growing phenomenon throughout the world. From Brooklyn to Berlin. We must aggressively confront housing displacement. And eradicate gentrification with the fierce urgency of now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Jonathan is 6 years old. He's from the Bronx. And when he took off a day from school to come be my guest for the State of the Union and fight for health care for kids across the country, he needed an absentee note for his teacher. #SOTU" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Sculptor and Civil Rights Activist Augusta Savage was a pioneer of the Black arts community As a leader of the Harlem Renaissance and first director of the Harlem Community Art Center, her impact is still being felt in New York today. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Has any "President" ever been more disrespectful to U.S. service members?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The Chinese Communist Party's tactics are always the same: deny and deceive. The CCP must be straight with the world on Coronavirus. Global health is not something that can be scrubbed by the CCP's censors." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "This is the #DailyLie today from President Trump. I will say it again and again and again: LTC Vindman is a patriot. He's living up to his oath to protect and defend our Constitution. This action is only a show of weakness from the president." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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